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Technical Assistance Activities
March 1999

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Publication Date: March 1999
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18 pages. Office of External Relations.

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Contents

Introduction

Historical perspective
Nature and structure of the Bank’s technical assistance
Themes of the Bank’s technical assistance

Key Features of the Bank’s Technical Assistance

Close integration with lending and policy dialogue
Large pool of experts
Being free of a political agenda
Promoting South-South cooperation and DMC consultants

Operational Framework

Role of technical assistance

Categories of Technical Assistance

Project preparatory technical assistance
Advisory and operational technical assistance
Regional technical assistance
Technical assistance cluster
Small-scale technical assistance
President’s delegated authority
Financing of technical assistance

Sources of Funds

Technical Assistance Special Fund
Japan Special Fund
Other sources of technical assistance

Overview of Activities

Ensuring More Effective Assistance

Future Directions

Tables

Appendices


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