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1.4 million smart meters were installed in Uzbekistan with ADB’s support. These modern, theft-proof smart meters accurately measure electricity use, helping improve the financial position of the country’s power utility and promote energy efficiency.
ADB’s staff and professionals come from different backgrounds and bring a diverse set of skills and expertise in fulfilling our mission. Meet Jukka Tulivuori, a Social Sector Specialist from Finland who is making an impact in Asia and the Pacific.
This video presents three modalities for the public sector that help developing member countries better design and implement development projects: project readiness financing, the small expenditure financing facility, and technical assistance.
This video explains ADB’s policy-based lending modality, which provides general budget support to public sector borrowers, and the sector development program, which combines policy-based lending with investment lending for a country’s sector needs.
This video explains ADB’s results-based lending (RBL) modality for the public sector, which focuses on the positive change ADB’s support brings to beneficiaries. RBL supports government-owned programs through a performance-based form of financing.
This video details ADB’s multitranche financing facility, an investment lending modality for the public sector. It supports complex projects that require a larger investment and longer commitment than other types of ADB loans could provide.
This video provides an overview of ADB’s investment lending modalities for the public sector, which include the project loan, sector loan, financial intermediation loan, emergency assistance loan, and multitranche financing facility.
Asia’s agriculture faces challenges from ongoing shifts in consumer demand, demographics, and a changing and more fragile environment. What innovative solutions and support systems are needed to tackle these challenges?
With a groundbreaking report, ADB is helping Tonga scale up its resilience against climate and disaster risks.
The Community Resilience Partnership Program or CRPP, has been designed by ADB and its partners to support governments and communities in Asia and the Pacific Region to scale up pro-poor resilience investments, especially at the community level.