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40105-012: Agriculture and Natural Resources Sector Needs Assessment
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The TA will assess the current agriculture and rural development situation in Lao PDR and in addition will identify the policy and institutional framework needed for preparing a framework within which an integrated rural investment strategy can be developed. To accomplish this, the ADTA would (i) review past studies of the agriculture and rural development sectors and document recent developments; (ii) prioritize major issues, challenges and constraints, (iii) hold a series of consultations at n... Read More
| Country |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 40105-012 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Closed |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 4843 |
| Approval Date | 15 Sep 2006 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 750 |
| Geographical Location | Agriculture and nonagricultural sectors in Lao PDR |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Agriculture and natural resources / Agriculture and Rural Sector Development |
| Thematic Classification | Capacity development Economic growth |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Ahsan Tayyab
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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. Phouang P. Pravongviengkham
PDS Creation Date
14 Aug 2007
Last PDS Update
14 Apr 2010