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16 to 19 March 2026 | ADB Headquarters, Manila
Asia and the Pacific Food Systems Transformation Forum 2026
Feeding the Future, Sustaining the Planet
The forum will address the urgent need to transform agri-food systems amid escalating climate risks, water stress, biodiversity loss, and rising food insecurity.
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Solutions Are on the Horizon for Southeast Asia’s Hard-to-Abate Sectors
Coordinated regional action can accelerate technology adoption and interoperability and mobilize transition finance.
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How Hydroponics Can Help Farmers Stem Losses from Saline Intrusion into the Mekong Delta
Shifting to alternative farming systems and ensuring farmers are aware about the challenges of saline agriculture could help them protect their crops.
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Beyond Traditional Funding: Can ASEAN Innovate Its Way Out of the Plastic Crisis?
Resolving the problem entails aligning environmental goals with economic and financial systems capable of delivering large-scale impact.
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Women Leading the Way: Sustainability and Economic Empowerment in Lao PDR's Coffee Value Chains
EU-funded project helps women thrive as equal participants in the coffee sector and beyond.
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Unlocking Capital for Women to Support a Just Transition
Women play an important role in driving inclusive low-carbon development.
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Why Smart Destinations Are More Sustainable
Digitalization can transform the whole tourism value chain and enhance tourism’s contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals.
ASEAN Seeks Shift to Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism as Sector Continues Recovery
Member countries vow enhanced collaboration to boost sector noting its importance to the region’s economy.
Well-Managed Alternative Accommodations Contribute to Southeast Asia’s Tourism Recovery
Closing loopholes in the regulation of alternative accommodations would benefit the travelers, the state, and property owners.
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Southeast Asia Green Finance Hub
The Green Finance Hub provides crosscutting support to ADB’s developing member countries in Southeast Asia to accelerate green investments and advance innovative financing solutions in response to the region's environmental, energy, and financing needs.
ASEAN Policy Network
Amid increasing demand for knowledge from developing member countries (DMCs) in Southeast Asia, the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) ASEAN Policy Network facilitates knowledge sharing and collaboration within and between its operational and central knowledge departments and seeks to build relationships with academes, think tanks, research institutions, and other partners.
Southeast Asia Sustainable Tourism Hub
Tourism in Southeast Asia is rebounding strongly as the region builds resilience to future shocks. ADB is committed to supporting the region with finance, capacity development, and knowledge solutions to foster inclusive and sustainable tourism.
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