The Asia-Pacific Social Protection Week 2023: Social Protection in a Changing World, hosted by ADB’s Human and Social Development Sector Office,  brought together in-person at ADB Headquarters more than 300 global and country social protection experts and practitioners, including decision-makers from developing Asia and Pacific countries to discuss the challenges and opportunities related to the role of social protection in post-COVID recovery and response to new and emerging crises, systems strengthening, and resilience building.  Around 250 joined online.