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Upgrading Elderly Care in Yichang City, People's Republic of China
ADB has been helping the People's Republic of China’s elderly care system development through facility construction and institutional capacity improvement, including in Yichang City. -
Safer Trains: Expanding Communication Platforms to Report Gender-Based Violence in Transport Services in the Philippines
ADB supports the Philippine government’s vision to bring back the culture of rail transport in the country through the Malolos-Clark Railway and South Commuter Railway projects. -
Azerbaijan Railway System: Well on Track with Austrian Expertise
Surrounded by the Caspian Sea and the Caucasus mountains, a reliable and efficient transport system is key to Azerbaijan’s economy. As the largest economy in the South Caucasus, the country has been mostly dependent on oil and natural gas exports that are vulnerable to price shocks. -
Women at the Forefront in Building Resilience Against Natural Hazards in the Lao PDR
ADB extended assistance to Lao PDR to implement the Greater Mekong Subregion Flood and Drought Risk Management and Mitigation Project, which provided training and preparation on crop production and farm productivity in both dry and wet seasons. -
Supporting Armenia’s Journey to Sustainable Energy
Over the past three decades, Armenia has made great strides in providing electricity to its almost 3 million inhabitants. -
In Indonesia, the Private Sector is Improving Health Care for Mothers and Their Children
ADB’s investments in the private sector to strengthen the health care system in Indonesia have long-term social and economic returns. -
Irrigation Project Cultivates Jobs and Incomes in Ningxia, People's Republic of China
Wasteful agricultural and irrigation practices long held back progress on poverty reduction in Ningxia, PRC. An ADB project in the region expanded water-saving irrigation and improved farming practices to help boost productivity and incomes. -
Nepal Earthquake Rehabilitation Builds Back Better Infrastructure
ADB worked with Nepal following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake on 25 April 2015 and the devastating aftershock on 12 May 2015 that cost 9,000 lives and destroyed thousands of structures in Kathmandu and nearby towns. -
Powering Pakistan’s Schools through Solar Energy
More than 12,000 public schools in Pakistan are now enjoying reliable electricity thanks to solar power, dramatically improving the learning environment for over 1.4 million students. -
Upgraded Municipal Services Improve Living Conditions in Townships of Liaoning, People's Republic of China
ADB provided a loan of $150 million for a project to improve sanitation, heating, and transport services in key townships in Liaoning, People's Republic of China.