Managing for Development Results at ADB

August 2008:

• Cook Islands Country Partnership Strategy [ PDF: 417 KB | 83 pages ]
• Nepal Country Partnership Strategy Midterm Review [ PDF: 32 KB | 2 pages ]
• Technical Assistance 4581-People's Republic of China Completion Report: Developing a Result-Based National Monitoring and Evaluation System for Key Projects [ PDF: 32 KB | 2 pages ]

July 2008:

• Multilateral Development Banks Common Performance Assessment System (COMPAS), 2007 Report [ PDF: 1.15MB | 117 pages ]
• Browse the MfDR Resource Center by Sector
• Enhancement of the Performance Audit Capacity of the China National Audit Office [ PDF: 97KB | 15 pages ]

June 2008:

• Capacity Development for Results-Based Management (Social Sector Agencies in a Decentralized Context)
• Closing Statement by Haruhiko Kuroda, ADB President, at 41st Annual Meeting in Madrid, Spain

May 2008:

• ADB’s Poverty Reduction Work – Major Highlights in 2007
• Evaluation Study on the Effectiveness of ADB's Capacity Development Assistance: How to Get Institutions Right

April 2008:

• Results Matter April 2008 Now Online
• Asian Development Fund (ADF X) Donors' Meeting (Philippines)
  • Opening Remarks by Haruhiko Kuroda, ADB President
  • Closing Statement by Mr. Kuroda

March 2008:

• Special Evaluation Studies on ADB and the Paris Declaration
  • ADB and the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness
  • Implementing the Paris Declaration at ADB - Summary [ PDF: 220 KB | 2 pages ]
• ADB Special Evaluation Study on Performance of Technical Assistance
• ADB Special Evaluation Study on Managing for Development Results

February 2008:

• MfDR Events for 2008
• ADB MfDR Action Plan converted into web pages for easier reading
• ADB Supports Indonesia's Policy Reforms
• Japan and ADB Providing $300.8M for Philippines' Local Government Units
• Investing in the Millennium Development Goals: The Role of the Asian Development Bank: Speech by Richard Vokes, Sri Lanka Resident Mission Country Director

January 2008:

• Results-Based Strategy Improves Nepal Portfolio Management [ PDF: 135 KB | 1 page ]
• ADB $1m Grant to Improve Use of Statistics in Pacific DMC Development Plans

December 2007:

• ADB Helps Viet Nam Implement Development Assistance Projects
• South Asia Regional Forum on Mainstreaming Managing for Development Results
• Spain and ADB Help Prepare Development Plan for Viet Nam's Thanh Hoa Province
• ADB and Tonga Enter into Partnership Strategy
• ADB, PRC Issue Grant to Support Greater Mekong Subregion's Efforts to Monitor and Evaluate Poverty-Reduction Projects

November 2007:

• ADB Assisting PRC in Enhancing Project Development and Implementation
• Support for Results-Based Management in the Pacific [ PDF: 123KB | 13 pages ]
• Fighting Poverty in Asia: The Challenges and Opportunities: Speech by Vice President Ursula Schaefer-Preuss
• Results Matter Newsletter October 2007 is Online
• ADB Reviews Poverty Reduction Strategy in Cambodia
• Manage4Results Email Newsletter Archives
• ADB, Maldives Enter 5-Year Strategic Partnership
• Kyrgyz Republic, Development Partners Cooperating to Ensure Sustainable Growth

October 2007:

• Learning Curves: Focusing on Results in the Transport Sector of India [ PDF: 208 KB | 2 pages ]
• Japan, ADB Assisting Micronesia in Improving Budget Management
• Technical Assistance on Capacity Development for Monitoring and Evaluation in the Greater Mekong Subregion
• Asia Pacific Consultation Meeting in Preparation for the 3rd HLF on Aid Effectiveness

September 2007:

• 2nd Policy Dialogue on Development Assistance: Closing Remarks by Vice President Liqun Jin
• Feature Article: Small Loans, Big Impact
• Development Effectiveness Country Briefs
• Country workshop for statistical capacity building in the Asia and Pacific region
• MfDR Resource Center updated: 3 September 2007
• Updated country and regional technical assistance project tables

August 2007:

• Improved Public Financial Management Systems in Lao People's Democratic Republic
  [ PDF: 146 KB | 19 pages ]
• Japan and ADB Helping Mongolia Harmonize Public Investment Planning
  
• Results Based Management: Supporting a Sector Approach (brochure) [ PDF: 357 KB | 9 pages ]

July 2007:

• Promoting Aid Effectiveness Among Donors, Keynote Speech by C. Lawrence Greenwood, Jr. at the Economic Cooperation Development Fund Workshop, 4 July 2007, South Korea

June 2007:

• Results Matter Newsletter, June 2007 edition, now available online
• ADB and Thailand enter historic new partnership with a 5-year country partnership strategy

May 2007:

• Measuring Underemployment: Establishing the Cut-off Point (ADB Economics and Research Department Working Paper) [ PDF: 381KB | 51 pages ]
• 2006 MfDR Cooperation Fund Progress Report [ PDF: 129KB | 31 pages ]

April 2007:

• ADB approves second technical assistance to build the capacity of selected ADB partner organizations for results-focused project design and management [ PDF: 113KB | 12 pages ]
• Special edition of Results Matter on the Third International Roundtable on MfDR
• Special section on the Third International Roundtable on MfDR
• ADB Country Partnership Strategy Guidelines

March 2007:

• A Special Issue of Results Matter Featuring the Third International Roundtable on MfDR is online
• ADB Country Partnership Strategy Guidelines [ PDF: 382KB | 64 pages ]
• ADB approves Technical Assistance to Support the Afghanistan National Development Strategy (co-financed by the MfDR Cooperation Fund) [ PDF: 177KB | 34 pages ]
• ADB releases 2005 Annual Poverty Reduction Report: Progress in Implementing the Poverty Reduction Strategy [ PDF: 384KB | 69 pages ]

February 2007:

• Results Matter February 2007 issue is online
• ADB approves Small-scale Technical Assistance for Building Capacity for Independent Country Partnership Strategy and Country Performance Assessments in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (co-financed by the MfDR Cooperation Fund) [ PDF: 54KB | 12 pages ]
• Managing for Development Results: Learning as We Move Forward, by Bruce Purdue (from ADB Forum) [ PDF: 109KB | 2 pages ]
• ADB's Reform Agenda: The People Behind the Reform Agenda Initiatives (from ADB Forum) [ PDF: 460KB | 2 pages ]

January 2007:

• ADB to co-sponsor the Third International Roundtable on MfDR from 5-8 February 2007 in Hanoi, Vietnam*
• The October 2006 issue of Results Matter, ADB's newsletter on managing for development results, is now available online