Agriculture and food security

ADB Invests in Ocean-Based Aquaculture in Viet Nam

The investment will support the government’s efforts to develop sustainable aquaculture, particularly large-scale farming of barramundi and seaweed.

Tags: Agriculture and food security, Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Viet Nam, Environment

Indonesia’s Technology Startups: Voices from the Ecosystem

This report analyzes the prospects for tech startups in agriculture, the green economy, health, and education.

Tags: Indonesia, Finance, Information and communications technology, Economics, Agriculture and food security, Health, Education, Financing, Private sector development

Alam Sehat Lestari: Linking Conservation and Human Health to Preserve Borneo’s Rainforests

An Indonesian nonprofit provides affordable healthcare and alternative livelihoods in West Kalimantan to encourage local communities to protect and preserve climate-critical forests.

Tags: Indonesia, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Health, Information and communications technology, Finance, Agriculture and food security

Singapore’s Ecosystem for Technology Startups and Lessons for Its Neighbors

The report analyzes the startup ecosystem in Singapore and provides recommendations for other countries.

Tags: Singapore, Private sector development, Information and communications technology, Agriculture and food security, Environment, Education, Health

Global Crises Further Threaten Progress on SDGs: ADB–UN Report

Weathering the crises will require coordinated efforts from governments and nonstate actors to bring about inclusive transformation of energy, food, and finance systems.

Tags: Sustainable Development Goals, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Agriculture and food security, Energy, Finance

Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals through Solutions at the Energy, Food and Finance Nexus

This report shows how cascading crises are pushing the SDGs out of reach of Asia and the Pacific economies.

Tags: Sustainable Development Goals, COVID-19, Energy, Agriculture and food security, Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management

$500 Million ADB Loan to Support Philippine Agriculture Sector Reforms

The loan will support the Philippines’ efforts to attain food security by building a competitive and inclusive agriculture sector.

Tags: Agriculture and food security, Philippines, Finance

Green Technology as Driving Force for Agriculture in Viet Nam

Thanks to an EU-backed project that promotes clean fuel from agricultural wastes, small business owners see improvement in their earnings and end product, while contributing to fighting pollution.

Tags: SEADS 2023, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Agriculture and food security, Private sector development, Energy

BKCF Grants Fund Now Open for Third Round of Project Proposals

Priority projects include renewable energy, green enterprises, sustainable tourism, low-carbon transport, and high-quality agro-fisheries production.

Tags: Regional cooperation and integration, Environment, Tourism, Agriculture and food security, Information and communications technology, Transportation

ASEAN Leaders Vow to Sustain Recovery amid Challenges

Leaders want countries to brace for headwinds from COVID-19, supply chain disruptions, food shortage, climate change, and other threats.

Tags: ASEAN, Agriculture and food security, Health, COVID-19, Information and communications technology, Trade and industry, Regional cooperation and integration, Environment, Energy

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