Sustainable Development Goals


Inclusive Objectives Must Be at the Heart of Digital Policies
Challenges remain to make digital technology truly accessible to all.

Tags: 2021 Videos, SEADS 2021, COVID-19, Information and communications technology, Sustainable Development Goals, ASEAN

For a Truly Sustainable Recovery, Southeast Asia Should Green Small and Medium Enterprises
Given the right tools and opportunities, SMEs can become effective engines for a greener value chain and a green recovery.

Tags: 2021 Videos, SEADS 2021, SMEs, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment

Catalyzing Climate Finance: Lessons Learned from the Shandong Green Development Fund
This paper examines the establishment of an innovative leveraging mechanism to catalyze private, institutional, and commercial capital for the development of climate-friendly infrastructure and business in Shandong Province, the People’s Republic of China.

Tags: Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, GFH Publications

What Is the Green Recovery Program in Southeast Asia?
ASEAN plans to build back cleaner after COVID-19 by investing in sustainable transport, clean energy, and low-carbon agriculture.

Tags: Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate change and disaster risk management, ASEAN

AI Opens Infinite Possibilities in Building Smart Cities and Fostering Inclusive Growth
ADDO AI's Ayesha Khanna touts the benefits of AI in building smart cities and ensuring an inclusive COVID-19 recovery.

Tags: 2021 Videos, COVID-19, Sustainable Development Goals, Urban development, SEADS 2021

Helping People Find Jobs, Harnessing Technology Key to COVID-19 Recovery
Google's Jacquelline Fuller says an equitable recovery demands helping the jobless find work again while harnessing technology.

Tags: 2021 Videos, COVID-19, SEADS 2021, Information and communications technology, Sustainable Development Goals

'Build Back Better with Resilience, Inclusivity, and Sustainability'
UN's Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana stresses the need for resilience, inclusivity, and sustainability post-COVID-19.

Tags: 2021 Videos, Sustainable Development Goals, Economics, Health, COVID-19, Environment

Green Investments, Revenue Mobilization, Big Data Key to Southeast Asia Recovery
ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa outlines key policy actions needed to recover from the coronavirus disease pandemic.

Tags: 2021 Videos, Environment, Finance, Sustainable Development Goals, Governance and public sector management

Southeast Asia Needs Wide-Ranging Reforms to Sustain Recovery
New path forward needed to address the challenges of COVID-19, said speakers at the second annual Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2021.

Tags: ASEAN, COVID-19, Health, Economics, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment, Governance and public sector management, Information and communications technology

COVID-19 Vaccination: Leave No One Behind
Here's why a combination of international, regional, and national initiatives is needed to ensure that no one is left behind.

Tags: COVID-19, Health, Sustainable Development Goals, ASEAN

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