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35174-013: Education Sector Program I
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The overall objective of the Education Sector Program I (ESP I) is to contribute to poverty reduction in Nepal by increasing the level of education attainment, particularly for girls and disadvantaged groups. ESP I aims at achieving: (i) improved policy interventions in primary and basic education and performance targets under the Nepal Education for All (EFA) 2004-2009, and (ii) a broadly accepted and financed 1-12 school sector reform and restructuring framework, for implementation by FY2010. ... Read More
| Country |
Nepal |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 35174-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
Loan No. 2277 |
| Approval Date | 01 Dec 2006 |
| Closing Date | 09 Jan 2009 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 30,000 |
| Geographical Location | nationwide |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Education / Education Sector Development |
| Thematic Classification | Capacity development Social development |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: C Resettlement: C Indigenous People: B |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Kowsar P. Chowdhury
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Agriculture, Natural Resources and Social Services Div, SARD
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Education & Sports
PDS Creation Date
20 Feb 2007
Last PDS Update
05 Mar 2013