Arndt Husar

Arndt Husar
Senior Public Management Specialist (Digital Transformation), Digital Technology for Development Unit, Asian Development Bank

Arndt Husar facilitates the effective use of digital technology in ADB programs, focusing on digital transformation, startup ecosystems, and cross-sectoral partnerships. He is an Innovation Task Force member and supports ADB’s futures thinking and foresight activities. Prior to ADB, he was senior advisor and deputy director of the UNDP Global Policy Centre in Singapore where he focused on Technology and Innovation (2019) and Public Service Excellence (2013–2018).

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Why Foresight Matters for Policy Makers

Strategic foresight tools can help policymakers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.

SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure; Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Policy Brief

Fostering Resilient Startup Ecosystems in the New Normal

Targeted policies can help save the fragile enterprises that are at the core of digital transformation.

SDG: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth; Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure; Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals