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Asian Development Bank and Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO) have been actively engaged in a range of sessions today at the 4th Global Ministerial Conference for Road Safety. 📸 1st and 2nd: FIA Foundation; 3rd: Judy Williams

Today at the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety, Asian Development Bank joined the Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) Road Safety Working Group. #Marrakech #NARSA #RoadSafety #CommitToLife 📸 Arif Uddin

In the last two decades, Asian countries have added a billion vehicles to the #road, and projections suggest that countries will #motorize further. Read more on how amid this, the region should prioritize road safety: blogs.adb.org/blog/fork-road…

This ADB learning session demonstrates new #machinelearning tools that can identify the scope & distribution of rural transport barriers, & the cost & impact of addressing those barriers. The tools can help accelerate rural transport. 🟠VISIT events.development.asia/learning-event… ADB Transport

Join us in this webinar by Qiuyang Lu of ITDP, as we explore #road freight electrification strategies in the PRC, highlighting policies, challenges, & case studies in #urban and inter-urban logistics. 🗓️Wednesday, 19 March at 3PM (GMT+8) ➡️Register: bit.ly/4iW9UhV

Developing economies in Asia and the Pacific are rapidly building infrastructure, but more investments are needed to enhance connectivity, safety, and resilience. Learn how the region can close the gap with the global North and drive sustainable growth.

Join us for an insightful webinar on leveraging #satellite data to support recovery from #climate shocks and monitor infrastructure resilience in emerging economies. 🗓️Date: Thursday, 3 April (2PM GMT+8) ➡️Register: bit.ly/3FIbWEh

If we don’t fundamentally change how we move people & goods, the world is on its way to producing two billion #cars by 2050. There will be a 60% increase in transport #emissions, which is simply unsustainable. Read the blog: wrld.bg/RihT50TqXBF

Roads significantly influence biodiversity, impacting both ecosystems & habitats. This session will discuss biodiversity concerns associated with roads, including wildlife being killed, habitat fragmentation, & stream barriers created. 🗓️Thurs, 24 April ➡️bit.ly/4cr9cXV

How vehicle fleets are driven, maintained, and purchased is an important contributor to improved road safety. To help fleet managers to make informed purchasing decisions Global NCAP has published a new edition of its #FleetSafe Guide. Download here: globalncap.org/s/fleet-guide-…

Join us in this workshop as we present key policy and investment opportunities for ratcheting up #emobility in #Asia and the Pacific. 🗓️6 May, 12nn (Manila time, GMT+8) ➡️Register: bit.ly/42u289S

#ADBNews: ADB President Masato Kanda opens the #ADBAnnualMeeting and says the challenges facing Asia and the Pacific are also a chance to build a more resilient and sustainable future.

The agreement will help attract billions in private capital for sustainable development and allow ADB to boost its lending capacity. Read more: ow.ly/BFNV50VNuq9 #ADBAnnualMeeting

Asia-Pacific needs resilient, multimodal, regionally coordinated transport. Our blog post with Antonisia Baynes looks at how regional cooperation can scale better planning + delivery. Read: blogs.adb.org/blog/kilometer…

Strategic investment in resilient, multimodal #transport offers the region rapid gains in competitiveness and #inclusive growth. Read more at blogs.adb.org/blog/kilometer….

Most South Asian countries face unique challenges in integrating e-buses into #publictransport systems. Join us in exploring effective business models that can drive the shift to e-buses in #SoutheastAsia. 🗓️Tuesday, 20 May at 3PM (GMT+8) ➡️Register: bit.ly/435Q11S

Join us in discussing the Guide to #Mobility for Livable Pacific Cities, a blueprint for revolutionizing #urban transportation, with detailed, practical advice on how to make Pacific cities more livable by 2030. 🗓️Thursday, 8 May - 2PM (GMT+8) ➡️Register: bit.ly/4jYUaex

1.8 billion people lack access to reliable transport in Asia and the Pacific. That’s not just a statistic—it’s a development challenge. Our blog discusses how regional cooperation can unlock the infrastructure needed to connect people, markets, and opportunities.

.Scott Morris highlights the impacts of a transformative infrastructure project in Mindanao, in Southern Philippines. The initiative is building resilient roads and bridges, improving access to public services, and fostering inclusive and sustainable growth in the region.

Future #transport systems must ensure smooth, or even seamless, connectivity and #mobility while minimizing social and environmental externalities. Read more on addressing transport challenges at blogs.adb.org/blog/taking-le….