Country |
Title |
PRF Contribution
(in US$) |
Status |
Afghanistan
|
Poverty Reduction and Rural Renewable Energy Development |
750,000 |
Completed |
Natural Resources Management and Environmental Protection Project/Alleviation of Poverty in Buffer Zone of Protected Areas |
810,000 |
Completed |
Bangladesh
|
Strengthening Capacities for Poverty Monitoring and Evaluation |
350,000 |
Completed |
Social Protection of Poor Female Workers in the Garment Sector in the Context of Changing Trade Environment |
420,000 |
Completed |
Participation of Urban Poor in Municipal Governance |
480,000 |
Completed |
Second Command Area Development |
350,000 |
Completed |
Cambodia
|
Sustainable Employment Promotion for Poor Women |
400,000 |
Completed |
Engagement of a Poverty Consultant at the Cambodia Resident Mission |
78,500 |
Completed |
Preventing Poverty and Empowering Female Garment Workers Affected by the Changing International Trade Environment |
507,319 |
Completed |
Participatory Poverty Assessment of the Tonle Sap (PRCF) |
425,000 |
Completed |
Capacity Building for the Tonle Sap Poverty Reduction Initiative |
500,000 |
Completed |
Community Self-Reliance and Flood Risk Reduction |
500,000 |
Completed |
Developing Cambodia Business Initiative in Rural Development (C-BIRD) |
150,000 |
Completed |
Developing Deposit Services for Rural Cambodia |
600,000 |
Completed |
Dormitories and Learning Centers for Secondary School Girls |
800,000 |
Completed |
Inter Regional |
Fifth Agriculture and Natural Research at CGIAR Centers--Breeding Iron-Rich Rice to Reduce Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Asia (Supplemental) |
905,000 |
Completed |
Developing Tools for Assessing the Effectiveness of ADB Operations in Reducing Poverty |
260,388 |
Completed |
Strengthening and Collection of Purchasing Power Parity Data in Selected Developing Member Countries |
800,000 |
Completed |
NGO Partnerships for Poverty Reduction |
1,000,000 |
Completed |
Developing a Social Protection Index for Committed Poverty Reduction |
300,000 |
Completed |
Study of Urban Violence in Asia: Towards More Effective Urban Upgrading |
150,000 |
Completed |
Pilot Project on Institutionalizing Civil Society Participation to create Local Pro-Poor Budgets |
400,000 |
Completed |
Building Capacity for Participatory Approaches to Poverty Reduction in ADB Operation |
300,000 |
Completed |
Establishing Legal Identity for Social Inclusion |
575,000 |
Completed |
Pilot Testing Participatory Assessment Methodologies for Sustainable and equitable Water Supply and Sanitation Services |
550,000 |
Completed |
Legal Empowerment of Women and Disadvantaged Groups |
550,000 |
Completed |
Facilitating Knowledge Management for Pro-Poor Policies and Projects |
980,000 |
Completed |
Innovative Information and Communications Technology in Education and its Potential for Reducing Poverty in the Asia and Pacific Region |
800,000 |
Completed |
Development of Catastrophe Risk Insurance Mechanisms |
150,000 |
Completed |
Socio-economic Impact of Road Crashes on the Poor |
925,000 |
- |
Developing Pro-Poor Governance Capability and Knowledge |
875,000 |
Completed |
Scaling up the Social Protection Index for Committed Poverty Reduction |
900,000 |
Completed |
Asian Development Community Broadcasting Initiative |
150,000 |
Completed |
Kyrgz Republic
|
Study on Pricing Systems and Cost Recovery mechanisms for Irrigation in the Kyrgz Republic |
300,000 |
Completed |
A Study of the Impact of Land Reform on Agriculture, Poverty Reduction and Environment |
530,000 |
Completed |
Lao PDR
|
Social Protection in the Lao PDR: Issues and Options |
69,788 |
Completed |
Integrating the Poor in Regional Trade through Standard-Setting for Private Sector Development (Phase 1) |
148,175 |
Completed |
The Extent and Impacts of Gender Inequality in Women's Access to Land, Forests and Water Resources on Poverty Reduction in Lao PDR |
250,000 |
Completed |
Marketing Support of Organic Produce of Ethnic Minorities |
600,000 |
Completed |
Capacity Building for Smallholder Livestock Systems |
550,000 |
Completed |
Poverty Reduction Through Land Tenure Consolidation, Participatory Natural Resources Management and Local Communities Skills Building |
974,300 |
Completed |
Revitilizing Community Demand for Imunization |
140,000 |
Completed |
Mashall Islands |
Increasing Ownership and Effective Demand for Improved Urban Waste Management and Disposal |
300,000 |
Completed |
Mongolia |
Urban Development Housing Project |
250,000 |
Completed |
Nepal
|
Promoting Pro-poor and Gender Responsive Service Delivery Project |
200,000 |
Completed |
Education Sector Development I |
150,000 |
Completed |
Reaching the Most Disadvantaged Groups in Mainstream Rural Development |
685,000 |
Completed |
Enhancing Poverty Reduction Impacts of Road Projects |
350,000 |
Completed |
Economic and Social Inclusions of the Disadvantaged Poor through Micro-Irrigation and Other Livelihood Enhancement Initiatives |
450,000 |
Completed |
Enabling the Private Sector to Undertake Poverty-Focused Water Distribution in Kathmandu Valley |
570,000 |
Completed |
Pakistan
|
Enhancing Capacity for Resource Management and Poverty Reduction in Punjab |
230,000 |
Completed |
Supporting Poverty Reduction Initiatives in Pakistan |
63,500 |
Completed |
Determinants and Drivers of Poverty Reduction and ADB's Contribution in Rural Pakistan |
580,000 |
Completed |
Non-Formal Primary Education and Functional Literacy for Rural Women in Selected Barani Areas of Punjab |
400,000 |
Completed |
Implementing the Public Safety Reforms in Four Districts of the Punjab Province |
950,000 |
Completed |
Support to Implementation of Gender Reform Action Plans (GRAPs) |
800,000 |
Completed |
People's Republic of China |
Preventing HIV/AIDS on Road Projects in Yunnan Provinces |
800,000 |
Completed |
Fund for Strategic Policy Conferences and Studies for Poverty Reduction |
400,000 |
Completed |
Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation for the Rural Poor |
400,000 |
Completed |
Policy Study on Poverty Reduction Strategy- Trends, Challenges and Future Directions |
146,387 |
Completed |
Capacity Strengthening of PRC's National Development Planning Process |
352,241 |
Completed |
Poverty Reduction in Key Forestry Conservation Programs |
400,000 |
Completed |
Poverty Reduction in Grassland Improvement Program |
400,000 |
Completed |
Poverty Impact of Areawide Road Networks |
1,000,000 |
Completed |
Rural Income and Sustainable Development |
900,000 |
Completed |
Heating Supply for Urban Poor in Liaoning Province |
500,000 |
Completed |
Rural Finance Reforms and Development of Microfinance Institutions (Rural Credit Cooperatives Development) |
1,000,000 |
Completed |
Developing a Poverty Monitoring System at a County Level |
300,000 |
Completed |
Poverty Reduction in Coal Mine Areas in Shanxi Province |
500,000 |
Completed |
Nongovernment Organization-Government Partnerships in Village-Level Poverty Alleviation |
1,000,000 |
Completed |
Alternative Energy Supply for Rural Poor in Remote Areas |
500,000 |
Completed |
Alternative Livelihood Operations to Facilitate Coal Sector Restructuring |
300,000 |
Completed |
Urban Poverty Strategy Study II |
300,000 |
Completed |
Facility for Policy Reform and Poverty Reduction |
- |
Completed |
Sri Lanka
|
Community Information Services for the Poor |
800,000 |
Completed |
Psycho-social Health in Conflict-affected Areas |
400,000 |
Completed |
Sri Lanka Post Tsunami Needs Assessment Preparation for Emergency Assistance Implementation Strategies |
500,000 |
Completed |
Microinsurance Sector Development |
600,000 |
Completed |
Sub Regional
|
Pacific Fund for Strategic Poverty Analysis |
48,209 |
Completed |
Making Markets Work Better for the Poor |
385,000 |
Completed |
Poverty Reduction in Upland Communities in the Mekong Region through Improved Community and Industrial Forestry |
800,000 |
Completed |
Promoting NGO Support for Poverty Alleviation in the GMS Subregion (Phase 1) |
150,000 |
Completed |
Strengthening Poverty Analysis and Strategies in the Pacific |
400,000 |
Completed |
Making Resource Allocation Pro-poor and Participatory in the Pacific |
500,000 |
Completed |
Preventing the Trafficking of Women and Children and Promoting Safe Migration in the Greater Mekong |
700,000 |
Completed |
Strengthening Malaria Control for Ethnic Minorities in the GMS |
750,000 |
Completed |
HIV/AIDS Vulnerability and Risk Reduction among Ethnic Minority Groups through Communication Strategies |
700,000 |
Completed |
Core Environment Program and Biodiversity Conservation Corridors Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion |
550,000 |
Completed |
Remittance and Poverty in Central Asia and South Caucasus |
1,000,000 |
Completed |
Strengthening Pro-poor Policies in the Pacific |
925,000 |
Completed |
Mainstreaming MfDR in Support of Poverty Reduction in South Asia |
1,800,000 |
Completed |
Tajikistan
|
Development of Community Based Micro-Hydropower Supply in Remote Rural Areas |
800,000 |
Completed |
Rural Development Project |
150,000 |
Completed |
Farm Analysis and Awareness Raising for Debt Resolution |
800,000 |
Completed |
Uzbekistan |
Implementation and Monitoring of Policy Reforms in Uzbekistan's Agriculture Sector |
600,000 |
Completed |
Viet Nam
|
Transport Services Networks for the Poor |
350,000 |
Completed |
Early Childhood Development for the Poor |
450,000 |
Completed |
Support to Poverty Reduction Activities in Viet Nam |
73,000 |
Completed |
Developing Social Security System in Viet Nam |
750,000 |
Completed |
Support for Pro-poor Health Policies in Viet Nam |
550,000 |
Completed |
Supporting the Preparation of the Law on Gender Equality |
370,000 |
Completed |
Developing Agricultural Insurance (PRCF) |
600,000 |
Completed |
Implementing the Regulatory and Supervisory Framework for Microfinance |
250,000 |
Completed |
Capacity Building Support to Dak Nong Province for Improving Poverty Reduction and Growth Performance |
650,000 |
Completed |
Benefit Sharing Mechanism for People Adversely Affected by Power Generation Projects in Viet Nam |
150,000 |
Completed |
Strengthening Institutional Capacity of Local Stakeholders for Implementation of Son La Livelihood and Resettlement Plan |
1,000,000 |
Completed |
Air Pollution, Poverty and Health Effects in Ho Chi Minh City |
600,000 |
Completed |
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