Canada and ADB Launch New Fund to Support Private Sector Climate Action and Nature-Based Solutions
The Government of Canada and ADB announced a partnership to create a new CAD360 million trust fund (about $255 million).?
The Canadian Climate and Nature Fund for Private Sector in Asia (CANPA) will support private-sector projects in the region focused on climate and nature-based solutions while accelerating gender equity.
The fund will help private sector companies lower their greenhouse emissions, transition from carbon-based operations, and improve their climate resilience.
ADB and WTO Signed a Memorandum of Understanding to Solidify Their Strategic Partnership
We have partnered with the World Trade Organization to foster economic integration and sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific and help our developing member countries increase their participation in global trade and markets.
Learn more about our partnership here .
PUBLICATION | EAST ASIA
Emerging East Asia’s Bond Yields Rise Amid Uncertainty Over Disinflation
Bond yields in emerging East Asia increased amid strengthened expectations that interest rates will remain elevated for a longer period, according to a new report by ADB .
Bond outflows from regional markets reached $20 billion in March–April. Slower-than-expected disinflation supported the likelihood of higher-for-longer interest rates and pushed up short-term and long-term bond yields in both advanced economies and regional markets.
BLOG OF THE WEEK | CLIMATE CHANGE
Three Ways to Help Tech-Savvy Youth Transform Agriculture in Asia and the Pacific
Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, such as AI, the Internet of Things, and big data are bringing disruptive changes in agriculture.
In their recent blog , Ryotaro Hayashi, Noriko Sato, and Changgil Kim discuss how the youth can leverage these new technologies to turn agricultural challenges into growth opportunities.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK | CLIMATE CHANGE
Restoring Nature for Livelihoods and Climate Resilience in the Philippines
An ADB project, with support from the Government of Japan, is turning the tide against climate change by restoring deforested areas in the Philippines through agroecological practices and nature-based solutions.
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Disaster risk reduction, climate change law and policy, gender equality & social inclusion, human rights
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