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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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Sustainable Development

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

Asia-Pacific is faltering progress in cutting poverty and hunger amid severe climate-related hazards. Here's why collaboration is key to meeting the SDGs.

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

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James Leather

Director, Transport Sector Office

Anouj Mehta

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