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SPOTLIGHT ON DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES Asia's Challenge: Ensuring Sustainable Growth
image from ShutterstockAsia’s rapid growth is leaving millions behind, causing a widening gap between rich and poor that threatens to undermine the region’s stability. Developing Asia’s growth story masks underlying, complex challenges that need to be urgently tackled by policy and decision makers.
Rajat M. Nag, Managing Director General of the Asian Development Bank, in conversation with Asia Foundation President David Arnold, will discuss the economic and governance challenges across the region.
Reception: 6:00-7:00 PM
Program: 7:00-8:00 PM
| This event co-organized by The Asia Foundation |  |
This event is part of our November mini-series, Spotlight on Development Challenges. The other events in this series are:
Wednesday, November 7 - Our World in 2050: More Equitable and Sustainable - or Less?
Helen Clark, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme
Tuesday, November 13 - Defending Human Rights in Central Africa
Abbé Benoît Kinalegu, 2012 Human Rights Watch Defender
Ida Sawyer, Africa Reseracher and Advocate, Human Rights Watch
Moderator(s)
David Arnold, President, The Asia Foundation
Speaker(s)
- Rajat Nag, Managing Director General, Asian Development Bank
Registration Information
Date
Thursday, 11/29 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Location
World Affairs Council
312 Sutter Street, Suite 200
San Francisco, CA 94108
