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The policy that is most supportive of a global economic recovery is the successfully implemented public health policy.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Fernando, Roshen|McKibbin, Warwick J.

In 2012, the Philippines passed the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) Act. The law aimed to educate and empower…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Ulep, Valerie Gilbert T.|Uy, Jhanna|Van, Vanessa T. Siy|Bagas, Joy

With the numbers of older persons in the Asia and Pacific region increasing rapidly, there is a growing urgency to develop and…

This policy brief discusses the state of play in vaccine procurement and distribution in Asia and the Pacific, as well as the challenges…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Park, Cyn-Young|Kim, Kijin|Helble, Matthias|Roth, Susann

The COVID-19, or coronavirus global pandemic, has required huge responses from governments all over the world. Timor-Leste has its own…

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The Asia Foundation

Aid, Australian|Orima

This guidance note examines the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on public–private partnership (PPP) projects in Asia and…

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26 Feb 2021

This paper aims to enhance the understanding, particularly of policy makers and those planning modeling studies, of using statistical…

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25 Feb 2021

This brief discusses the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine procurement and distribution in Asia and the Pacific along with…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Park, Cyn-Young|Kim, Kijin|Helble, Matthias|Roth, Susann

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23 Feb 2021

With vaccines not expected to fully roll out until 2024, lockdowns remain a critical priority to save lives today. February 2021 marks…

Indeed, global vaccine procurements today are not equitable at all. While some high-income swiftly-acting countries hoarded effective…