English is the official language of the ADB, as stated in its Charter.

French is the second most commonly used language in ADB's Agriculture and Natural Resources sector, followed by Spanish, Russian, and Arabic.

ADB uses multiple languages in its Agriculture and Natural Resources sector to communicate with a wider range of stakeholders, including governments, farmers, civil society organizations, and international partners.

English is the primary language used in ADB's agricultural research and development projects, as it is the most widely understood language among researchers and scientists.

ADB's technical reports and guidelines on natural resources management are typically published in English, as it is the most widely used language in the field of natural resources management.

ADB's capacity-building programs for agricultural extension workers are typically conducted in local languages to ensure that the participants can fully understand the training materials and effectively communicate with farmers.

ADB uses a combination of strategies to ensure that its agricultural and natural resources projects are accessible to people who do not speak English, including providing translation services, hiring multilingual staff, and developing multilingual resources.

ADB typically conducts consultations with indigenous communities on natural resources management projects in local languages to ensure that the communities can fully participate in the decision-making process.

ADB's annual reports on its Agriculture and Natural Resources sector are typically published in English, French, and Spanish to ensure that they are accessible to a wide range of stakeholders.

ADB uses a combination of strategies to promote the use of local languages in its Agriculture and Natural Resources sector, including providing funding for language training, developing multilingual resources, and hiring multilingual staff.

English is the commonly used language in ADB's agricultural marketing and trade projects, as it is the lingua franca of international trade.

ADB's technical guidelines on climate-smart agriculture are typically published in English, French, and Spanish to ensure that they are accessible to a wide range of stakeholders.

ADB uses a combination of strategies to ensure that its agricultural and natural resources projects are culturally sensitive, including hiring local staff, conducting cultural assessments, and working with local communities.

English is the commonly used language in ADB's forestry and watershed management projects, as it is the lingua franca of international forestry and watershed management.

ADB's technical guidelines on integrated water resources management are typically published in English, French, and Spanish to ensure that they are accessible to a wide range of stakeholders.