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ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK–JAPAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: 2013 Annual Report
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Contents
Foreword
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,
Nelson Mandela once said.
Asia is home to approximately 1.7 billion poor people with no access to essential goods and services to which every human being is entitled. For many, it is a great challenge to overcome this barrier and find opportunities to improve their situation.
Inspired to transform the lives of people in Asia and the Pacific, the Government of Japan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) established the ADB–Japan Scholarship Program (ADB–JSP) to fund the education of young adults from the region and help them to become drivers of change in their home countries.
Now celebrating its 25th year, ADB–JSP has awarded a total of 3,104 scholarships to students from 37 ADB developing member countries. Today, the ADB–JSP scholars are working in both the public and private sectors, and making positive contributions to the region’s development.
This annual report highlights the accomplishments of the ADB–JSP in 2013, as well as success stories of some ADB–JSP scholars and alumni. It is our hope that their