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41191-012: Promoting Evidence-Based Policy Making for Gender Equity in the Pacific
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recognizes gender equity as an essential driver of change in achieving inclusive development, and emphasizes gender mainstreaming in all ADB operations. For the Pacific developing member countries (DMCs), ADB aims to introduce gender as a key policy concern in the core functioning of governments by enhancing gender awareness in all capacity- and institution-building efforts. A 2008 regional technical assistance (TA) project assessed gender mainstreaming capacit... Read More
| Country |
Regional |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 41191-012 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 7656 |
| Approval Date | 25 Nov 2010 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 1,450 |
| Geographical Location | The proposed TA will include Fiji, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste, with a few additional countries being included for selected activities of the TA. |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Multisector / Multisector |
| Thematic Classification | Capacity development Gender equity Social development |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | Gender equity as a theme |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Sunhwa Lee
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Responsible ADB Department
Pacific Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Urban, Social Development & Public Management Division, PARD
Executing Agencies
Asian Development Bank
PDS Creation Date
06 Sep 2010
Last PDS Update
15 Mar 2013