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31309-013: Post-Literacy and Continuing Education Project
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The Project's long-term sector objective is to contribute to the reduction of poverty through more equitable human development in rural areas. The purpose of the Project is to establish a community-based and needs-oriented course program and a supportive organizational framework in 29 districts. The Project's objectives will be achieved by (i) supporting the implementation of a policy framework; (ii) developing, producing, distributing and continuously adapting curricula and materials; (iii) imp... Read More
| Country |
Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 31309-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan Grant |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
Loan No. 1881 Grant No. 3899 |
| Approval Date | 12 Jul 2002 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 51,500 |
| Geographical Location | The Project covers 210 Upazillas (sub-districts) in 29 districts. |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Education / Non-Formal Education |
| Thematic Classification | Gender equity Social development |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Gender equity as a theme |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: C Resettlement: C Indigenous People: C |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Peter L. Fedon
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Bangladesh Resident Mission
Executing Agencies
Directorate of Non-formal Education
Md. Zaydul Haque Mollah, Project Director
Bureau of Nonformal Education
PDS Creation Date
26 Apr 2007
Last PDS Update
05 Mar 2013