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The Asian Development Bank is a multilateral development finance institution established by 31 countries in 1966. It is now owned by 67 countries, mostly from the region. Its development work is aimed at improving the welfare of people in Asia and the Pacific, especially for the 1.9 billion poor living on less than $2 a day.

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4 articles from Asian Development Bank

Topics

The transport sector is a major source of emissions in Asia. Here are 6 ways to fix that

James Leather and Sudhir Gota 22 Oct 2024

Sustainable Development

Why Asia-Pacific must accelerate action against climate change, poverty and hunger

Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Woochong Um, and Kanni Wignaraja 08 Aug 2024

Forum Institutional

How can we accelerate the green energy transition in Asia-Pacific? 3 leaders weigh in

Pooja Chhabria 17 Jan 2023

Trade and Investment

How SDG bonds can accelerate a green recovery

Anouj Mehta 12 Jul 2021

Asian Development Bank contributors

James Leather

Director, Transport Sector Office

Anouj Mehta

Unit Head, Green and Innovative Finance and the ACGF, Southeast Asia Department