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The next steps for meeting nationally determined contributions after COP26 (Dina Azhgaliyeva, Dil Rahut and Peter J. Morgan, ADBI)

Reductions in emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases (GHG) must be achieved in the coming decades to avoid catastrophic global temperature rises....

Building Back Better in Small Island Developing States in the Pacific: Initial Insights from the BinD Model of Disaster Risk Management Policy Options in...

Building resilience to disasters continues to pose challenges for developing countries. Historically, small island developing states (SIDS) bordering the Pacific Ocean have suffered from...

Approaches to Strengthening Fisheries Financing and Institutional Mechanisms: A Cross-Country Comparison of Cambodia, India, and Indonesia (ADBI)

Using marine resources in a healthy and sustainable manner is at the center of building a blue economy that will make “Sustainable Development Goal...

2021 ADBI Annual Conference Keynote Speech: Alok Sharma, President, COP26 (ADBI)

COP26 President Alok Sharma welcomed efforts to scale up financing for developing Asia’s clean energy transition to achieve a 1.5-degree Celsius reduction in global...

2021 ADBI Annual Conference Keynote Speech: Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank (ADBI)

Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa helped open the 2021 ADBI Annual Conference by discussing onward climate challenges and priorities in Asia and the Pacific. 2021 ADBI...

2021 ADBI Annual Conference Keynote Speech: Jim Skea, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (ADBI)

Remarks on mitigation needs in light of the latest climate science, delivered by Jim Skea, Co-Chair, Working Group III - Mitigation of Climate Change,...

The role of the AfCFTA in promoting a resilient recovery in Africa (ACET)

Within this context, the African Union’s Green Recovery Action Plan (GRAP) identifies several priorities for cooperation in the coming five years to support a...

Industrial Innovation: the next frontier for African progress (Rob Floyd, Deepak Adhikary, ACET)

The digital revolution in Africa is not just about mobile phones and internet access. It can be an incredibly powerful tool to make African...

Is sovereign debt impeding Africa’s COVID-19 recovery? (Carlos Lopes, ACCORD)

Although Africa is the least indebted region when judged against GDP or per capita, it is the most affected by sovereign debt pressure, it...

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