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46369-001: Support for Education Sector Planning
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (henceforth Myanmar) has recently stepped up efforts to strengthen the education sector, recognizing the vital role of an educated population and workforce as essential for sustained economic growth and poverty reduction. This is reflected in the government s critical decision in early 2012 to embark on a Comprehensive Education Sector Review (CESR) -- the first rigorous and comprehensive assessment of the education sector in 2 decades -- to... Read More
| Country |
Myanmar |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 46369-001 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
TA No. 8187 |
| Approval Date | 10 Oct 2012 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 200 |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Education / Education Sector Development |
| Thematic Classification | Capacity development Economic growth Gender equity Social development |
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Christopher A. Spohr
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Southeast Asia Department
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Human and Social Development Division, SERD
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Ministry of Education
Last PDS Update
29 Apr 2013