Noel B. Del Castillo
Consultant, Pacific Department, ADB

Noel’s work is focused on providing support in the economic and fiscal management of ADB’s Pacific developing member countries. He is also a part-time lecturer in economics at Miriam College and at the University of the Philippines. He is a PhD candidate in Economics at the University of the Philippines.

Policy Brief

Making Education Resilient in the Pacific to Prevent Learning Losses

The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.

   Education; Information and communications technology
   SDG: Goal 4: Quality Education; Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure