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Issue 20 • September 2008

Sourcebook on Emerging Good Practice in Managing for Development Results, Third Edition
The Sourcebook on Emerging Good Practice in MfDR is a valuable resource which provides solution-oriented examples of MfDR in action for practitioners at many levels and in many contexts. By focusing on observable and replicable interventions, the Sourcebook aims to increase the understanding of MfDR and illustrate how many stakeholders are effectively implementing MfDR principles for greater development effectiveness. The Third Edition of the Sourcebook focuses on the nexus between leadership and MfDR, surveying how leadership drives effective organizational change for results.

ADB and Tuvalu Enter into Partnership Strategy
ADB and the Government of Tuvalu have entered into a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) that will support budget management and good governance. “ADB remains committed to improving public finance management and accountability in Tuvalu, in line with the government’s national development strategy,” said S. Hafeez Rahman, Director General of ADB’s Pacific Department. Government expenditure is the main driver of economic activity in Tuvalu.

ADB and Samoa Enter into Partnership Strategy
ADB and the Government of Samoa entered into a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) 2008 – 2012 which focuses on improved delivery of power, water, sanitation, and education services through private sector participation. “The CPS is expected to improve growth prospects and living standards, especially for disadvantaged members of the community,” said S. Hafeez Rahman, Director General of ADB’s Pacific Department.


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Country Spotlight:
Bangladesh
ADB's new country strategy and program (CSP) for Bangladesh, covering 2006-2010, is one of the first CSPs prepared using a results-based approach and formulated in collaboration with other development agencies. The strategy for Bangladesh is aligned with the Government's priorities. ADB will play a major role in supporting policy and institutional reforms to increase sector efficiency in the energy, transport, education, urban health, and urban water supply and sanitation sectors.


Featured MfDR Tool:
MfDR E-Learning Tool
An introductory interactive course on MfDR. Upon completing the e-learning tool, users will be able to understand key MfDR concepts and phases, and apply these at the organizational level.

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