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ASEAN Has the Means to Curb Air Pollution. The Challenge Is Implementation
Many cities in the region already have policies in place, but enforcement is weak and institutional responsibilities are fragmented, leading to limited impact.
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Call for Applications: AI for Road Safety Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 25 June
The selected team will receive $10,000–$20,000 in potential consultancy with ADB to pilot the solution in one or more ADB member countries.
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Helping Small Businesses to Better Manage Trade through AEO Accreditation
An ADB-supported initiative will enhance national Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programs in BIMP-EAGA and make them more accessible to MSMEs.
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How Subregional Cooperation Programs Help Bolster ASEAN Tourism
Four subregional platforms help facilitate cross-border travel, marketing, and infrastructure coordination.
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Sustainability and Social License: What Ports Need to Know
A structured approach to identifying what matters most is helping ports build trust, align stakeholders, and deliver on their sustainability commitments.
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From Scarcity to Sustainability: Reimagining Water in Southeast Asia
Beyond infrastructure, a combination of advanced treatment technologies, digital intelligence, and sustainable collaboration is needed to achieve water resilience.
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Bridging Borders for a Cleaner Future: ASEAN’s Next Leap in Cross-Border Power Trade
In today’s world, energy security is no longer just about having enough fuel within one’s borders—it is about building systems that are interconnected, resilient, and low-carbon.
How Renewable Energy Investments Provide Opportunities for Inclusion
A utility-scale solar project in Indonesia creates job opportunities for women as solar technicians and entrepreneurs.
No Grid, No Problem: How Hybrid Solar Systems Can Power Islands
For the people living on Malalison Island in the Philippines, getting 24/7 electricity supply has been life-changing.
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