More than half the world’s young people live in Asia and the Pacific. This huge population of young people will be critical in shaping the future of the region. The quality of the healthcare, education, jobs and environment these young people experience will determine the region’s prosperity. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), working closely with governments and other partners, has decided to direct its activities in support of youth in Asia and the Pacific in three areas: employment, the environment, and health.
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