Bhutan and ADB

ADB has supported Bhutan through various programs since 1982, with strong emphasis on renewable energy production, transport connectivity, and key urban infrastructure projects.

ADB Projects in Bhutan View all projects in Bhutan

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54106-001 | 23 Dec 2020Enhancing Knowledge as Public Goods for Project Innovation, Demonstration, and Replication
54049-001 | 18 Dec 2020Development of a Legal Framework and Documentation Conducive to Viable Private Sector Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects
53307-001 | 11 Dec 2020Rural Finance Development Project
54392-001 | 11 Dec 2020Strengthening the Institutional Mechanism of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Program
54379-001 | 07 Dec 2020Capacity Building for Project Implementation in South Asia

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Bhutan: Project Results View all project results in Bhutan

Project Result / Case Study | 6 January 2020
Health Sector Development In Bhutan: Improving Disease Detection
The Health Sector Development Program, supported by the ADF facility and additional ADF grant funding for a total of $20 million, is improving primary health care delivery and information systems in Bhutan.
Project Result / Case Study | 14 November 2019
Climate Change and Disasters: Protecting Townships in Bhutan
A major focus of the Phuentsholing Township Development Project is to provide a safer space in which the town can grow by helping develop a new urban center with raised ground levels in an area sheltered by the embankments.
Project Result / Case Study | 15 May 2014
Bringing Power to Bhutan's Villages and Beyond
An ADB-supported project in Bhutan has brought electricity to the country’s poor and will earn revenues for the government from exporting electricity to India.