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Christian Abeleda


Christian Abeleda

Associate Economics Officer, Private Sector Operations Department

Asian Development Bank

Christian Abeleda works as an associate economics officer at ADB’s Private Sector Operations Department. He supports private sector projects, particularly in the agribusiness sector, by preparing economic evaluations and enhancing development impacts perspectives. His research focus is on monitoring and evaluation of impacts of agricultural development projects.

Horizon University students engage in a classroom session with their teacher, gaining practical skills and knowledge designed to prepare them for future careers. Photo credit: ADB.
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Unlocking Opportunities through Affordable Private Education

A successful model of 'bare bones, no frills, brass knuckles education' in the Philippines is replicated in Indonesia to make tertiary education more accessible to underserved youth.
Pet shop owner Josefina Maranan shares her experience at a briefing for new customers of the Center for Agriculture and Rural Development, Inc. Photo by Al Benavente/ADB.
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Expanding Financial Inclusion for Low-Income Women in the Philippines

A $10 million loan from ADB enables a microfinance NGO to reach more borrowers in underserved areas.