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Finnish Technical Assistance Grant Fund

The Finnish Technical Assistance Grant Fund was established by Finland’s Department for International Cooperation at ADB in 1999 to assist ADB’s developing member countries in activities focused on environmental protection and development of renewable energy forms.

Activities

The Fund provides technical assistance in project preparation, advisory services, project implementation, and other activities which may be areedupon by the Government of Finland and ADB.

ADB carries out the identification, preparation, appraisal and supervision of the projects according to its policies and procedures. For the projects, ADB will select and engage consultants following ADB's Guidelines on the Use of Consultants and Guidelines for Procurement.

List of Projects (Environmental Protection)
Country
TA No.
Title
Amount
Date of Approval
REG
6155
Capacity Building in Environmental Information and Management Systems [ PDF ] $800,000 18-Dec-03
TAJ
4231
Institutional Development for Improved Environmental Strategic Planning and Policy [ PDF ] $220,000 2-Dec-03
KGZ
3499
Environmental Monitoring Management Capacity Building II [ PDF ] $650,000 25-Jun-01
TAJ
3614
Capacity Building for Environmental Assessment and Monitoring [ PDF ] $600,000 21-Dec-00
REG
5956
Identifying Disability Issues Related to Poverty Reduction $300,000 28-Nov-00
REG
5934
Regional Action Plan in Central Asia [ PDF ] $500,000 19-Sep-00
KAZ
3350
Strengthening Environmental Management
$700,000
20-Dec-99
List of Projects (Renewable Energy Forms)
Country TA No. Title Amount Date of Approval
UZB 4709 Preparing Renewable Energy Project $300,000 2 Dec-05
AZB 4726 Preparing Renewable Energy Development Project $200,000 12 Dec-05
BHU 4766 Accelerated Rural Electrification Project* $300,000  
* Funding approved by the Finnish government on 20th January 2006; TA Paper in process.