ADB–CDIA Completes the Kathmandu Valley Ecological Urban Renewal Project Preparation with Stakeholder Consultations
From 2–6 February in Kathmandu, Nepal, ADB–CDIA held consultations with six municipalities, ministries, development partners, and civil society organizations to advance the Kathmandu Valley Ecological ...
Spotlight on CDIA’s New Fund Manager, Edkarl Galing
Karl grew up watching his father, a lawyer and engineer, serve in the Public Action Center within the Office of the President at Malacañang Palace ...
ADB-CDIA Launches 2024 Progress Report: Strategic Partnerships as Catalysts for Greater Impact
ADB-CDIA is pleased to announce the release of its 2024 Progress Report, underscoring a year of transformation and amplified impact driven by purposeful collaborations in ...
Kochi Water Metro: A New Wave in Urban Mobility
Hop aboard a transformative journey with CDIA’s newest video documentary, showcasing the Kochi Water Metro – India’s first – as it ushers in a new ...
What Seven Years of Managing a Project Preparation Facility Taught Me
Since February 2019, I have had the privilege of managing the Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA) after joining the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in ...
From Valencia to Manila: Leyre Ibáñez Jordá Begins Her ADB Journey as Spanish Government Secondee
Leyre Ibáñez Jordá has embarked on a new journey as a secondee from the Government of Spain to ADB, where she joins the Strategy and ...
Transforming Cities in Pakistan: ADB-CDIA Tracks Progress and Results of Key Infrastructure Projects
Pakistan is one of the most urbanized countries in Asia. Along with rapid urbanization come challenges due to increased demand for infrastructure and services, which ...
Season’s Greetings
Dear Partners, As we approach the end of 2024, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support throughout the year. Together, under the ...
ADB-CDIA Honored by Visit from Spanish Delegation
On 26 November 2024, ADB-CDIA welcomed a distinguished delegation from the Spanish Government, led by His Excellency Miguel Utray, Ambassador of Spain to the Philippines, ...
Spotlight on Satoshi Ishii and His Outlook on the Future of CDIA
Satoshi Ishii has taken the helm of CDIA as the Director of Strategy and Partnerships Team within the Water and Urban Development Sector Office of ...
