- Missions
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| TA Fact-Finding |
Loan Fact-Finding |
Pre-Appraisal |
Appraisal |
| 12-29 Oct 2004 |
22-30 Jun 2005 |
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13-25 Aug 2005 |
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Loan Approval Date
27 October 2005
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Estimated Completion Date
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- Cost and Financing Plan (in US$ million)
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| Source |
Foreign Cost |
Local Cost |
Total |
| Bank |
25.10 |
4.90 |
30.00 |
| Cofinancing |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Borrower |
1.00 |
12.00 |
13.00 |
| Beneficiaries |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Others |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Project/Program Cost |
26.10 |
16.90 |
43.00 |
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OCR |
ADF |
Total |
| Loan Amount |
0.00 |
30.00 |
30.00 |
- Description
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- Thematic Classification
- Human Development / Private Sector Development
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- Target Classification
- General Intervention
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- Rationale
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- Objectives and Scope
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The Project will improve the quality, relevance and equitable access of basic education for all students, including students in poor and remote areas. The outcome of the Project is to improve learning through ICT use in priority subject areas in grades 5-9 in project schools with a pro-poor focus. The Project comprises four components: (i) establishment of school clusters for ICT; (ii) strengthening teacher and staff development for ICT; (iii) learning materials development; and (iv) capacity building and management support.
- Policy Dialogue
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- Environment Category:
C
- Environment Impact and Mitigation
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- Social Aspects and Remedies
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- Benefits and Beneficiaries
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- Public Consultation
- Arranged by
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- Groups Consulted :
- Beneficiary Participation in Formulation
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- Beneficiary Participation in Implementation
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- Consulting Services
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The Project will require 212 person-months (pm) of consulting services, consisting of 52.5 pm of international and 159.5 pm of domestic consultants. International consultants will be engaged through a firm using quality and cost-based selection with full technical proposals. Consultants wil be recruited in accordance with ADB's Guidelines on the Use of Consultants and other arrangements satisfactory ADB on the engagement of domestic consultants. Areas of expertise required will include education reform and decentralization, software development, ICT in basic education, training, CPD, school networking, and pilot project design and evaluation.
- Procurement
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The Project will procure (i) standard packages of ICT hardware and peripherals, and related furniture and other equipment for 860 CLSs; (ii) non-PC based learning materials and equipment including audio-video sets; and (iii) furniture and computers for office and administrative use. ADB loan-financed goods and services will be procured following ADB's Guidelines for Procurement. Procurement of largest value will be for ICT hardware, which may be broken in several packages each larger than $1 million to allow proper sequencing of ICT installment in schools and sufficient participation of local contractors.
- Contacts
- Bank
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Lan Wu
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Principal Social Sector Economist
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EASS
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Tel. No.:
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(632) 632-6232
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E-mail:
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lanwu@adb.org
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- Executing Agency
- Ministry of Public Education
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Contact Person
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Mr. Rustamkul Akhlidinov, First Deputy Minister
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Tel. No.
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+998 71 139 1630
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