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35297-013: Northern Region Sustainable Livelihoods Through Livestock Development Project
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The Project will contribute to improved sustainability of livelihoods for upland smallholders in northern Lao PDR. The immediate outcome is to improve livestock productivity and profitability under integrated upland farming systems through (i) enhanced productivity of village livestock systems, (ii) capacity building for community driven development (CDD), and (iii) support for implementation management. The Project will contribute to sustainable livelihoods through improved cash incomes, food s... Read More
| Country |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 35297-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan Grant |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
Loan No. 2259 Grant No. 0055 Grant No. 0056 Loan No. 8229 |
| Approval Date | 29 Sep 2006 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 10,000 |
| Geographical Location | Eighteen priority poor districts of the northern provinces of Luang Prabang, Xieng Khouang, Luang Namtha, Bokeo, and Huaphanh. |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Agriculture and natural resources / Livestock |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Gender equity Social development |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Gender equity as a theme |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: B Resettlement: C Indigenous People: A |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Sisavanh Phanouvong
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Responsible ADB Department
Southeast Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Div, SERD
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry-Irrigation Dep
Dr. Somphanh Chanpenxay
PDS Creation Date
08 Dec 2006
Last PDS Update
22 Apr 2013