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Pilot and Demonstration Activities
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ADB’s pilot and demonstration activities (PDAs), introduced in 2002, provide opportunities for testing innovative ideas, technology, and methodologies to improve water services delivery and water resources management on a smaller scale. |
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PDAs are short-term activities designed to
Since 2002, PDAs are financed under the Cooperation Fund for the Water Sector, a multi-agency umbrella facility that promotes effective water management policies and practices in Asia and the Pacific.
PDAs are meant to be fast-moving, quick disbursing activities. Thus, a project should be completed within 12 months after start-up. The PDA program provides about $50,000 funding assistance per project.
Assistance for PDAs are based on two key principles:
Ellen Pascua
Water Fund Manager
E-mail: epascua@adb.org