- About ADB
- News & Events
- Data & Research
- Publications
-
Focus Areas
-
Sectors
- Agriculture
- Education
- Energy
- Finance
- Health
- Industry and Trade
- Information and Communication Technology
- Public Sector Management
- Social Protection
- Transport
- Water
-
- Projects
-
Countries
-
Subregional Programs
- Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA)
- Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC)
- Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS)
- Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT)
- South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)
-
Other Offices
- European Representative Office
- Japanese Representative Office
- North American Representative Office
- Pacific Liaison and Coordination Office
- Pacific Subregional Office
-
Countries with Operations
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Cambodia
- China, People's Republic of
- Cook Islands
- Fiji
- Georgia
- India
- Indonesia
- Kazakhstan
- Kiribati
-
35011-012: Microfinance Outreach Initiatives of the Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest (formerly Poverty Outreach Initiatives at the CGAP)
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The main objective of the TA will be to strengthen the capacity of microfinance institutions in the Asian and Pacific Region to develop sustainable microfinance services. This TA is consistent with ADB's microfinance development strategy.The scope of the TA will include three interrelated activities. These are: (i) case studies and action research on innovative ways of reaching the poorer households with microfinance services; (ii) support selected microfinance institutions to develop pro-poor i... Read More
| Country |
Regional |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 35011-012 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 5984 |
| Approval Date | 17 Apr 2001 |
| Geographical Location | Bangladesh, Cambodia and India |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Finance / Microfinance |
| Thematic Classification | Gender equity |
Project Data Sheets (PDS) contain summary information on the project or program. Because the PDS is a work in progress, some information may not be included in its initial version but will be added as it becomes available. Information about proposed projects is tentative and indicative.
The Public Communications Policy (PCP) recognizes that transparency and accountability are essential to development effectiveness. It establishes the disclosure requirements for documents and information ADB produces or requires to be produced.
The Accountability Mechanism provides a forum where people adversely affected by ADB-assisted projects can voice and seek solutions to their problems and report alleged noncompliance of ADB's operational policies and procedures.
In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of, or reference to, a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development Bank does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area.
Responsible ADB Officer
Nimal A. Fernando
Email contact form
Responsible ADB Department
Regional and Sustainable Development Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
RSFI
Executing Agencies
Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest
CGAP Secretariat