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40539-012: Improving Livelihoods of Rural Women through Development of Handicrafts Industry
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The grant development objective is to improve the livelihoods of rural women in the Kyrgyz Republic by developing the handicraft industry. The specific objective is to increase income and job opportunities for poor women in selected rural areas by improving productivity, diversification, and products quality while establishing efficient marketing services and facilities. The Project will help organize the existing, mostly informal, handicraft centers in rural areas, improve quality and diversify... Read More
| Country |
Kyrgyz Republic |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 40539-012 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Grant |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
Grant No. 9104 |
| Approval Date | 17 Jan 2007 |
| Closing Date | 15 Nov 2010 |
| Geographical Location | Naryn, Issyk-Kul, Talas, Batken, Osh, Djalalabat oblasts |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Industry and trade / Small and Medium Enterprise Development |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Gender equity Private sector development |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Rie Hiraoka
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Responsible ADB Department
Central and West Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Kyrgyz Resident Mission
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry
Turusbek Mamashov
PDS Creation Date
08 Dec 2007
Last PDS Update
24 Oct 2011