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37579-032: Sustainable Natural Resource Management and Productivity Enhancement Project
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The proposed Project will tackle two key issues facing the sector: (i) the need to build strong, sustainable institutions with capacities to manage the sector and investments therein, and (ii) the need to address the issues of agricultural productivity for food security in a sustainable manner. In terms of capacity building for sector-wide planning, and in view of the challenges faced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) and the provincial governments in managing FDI, the proposed ... Read More
| Country |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 37579-032 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Grant |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Numbers |
Grant No. 0144 Grant No. 0145 |
| Approval Date | 23 Feb 2009 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 20,000 |
| Geographical Location | 5 Southern provinces covering Attapeu, Champassak, Salavan, Savannakhet and Sekong |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Agriculture and natural resources / Agriculture and Rural Sector Development |
| Thematic Classification | Capacity development Economic growth Governance Social development |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Some gender benefits |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Charles David Salter
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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
Vinoth Vansy
PDS Creation Date
23 Oct 2009
Last PDS Update
26 Apr 2013