| Project Name | Building Community Capacity for Poverty Reduction Initiatives in the Tonle Sap Basin |
| Project Number | 41054-012 |
| Country | Cambodia |
| Project Status | Closed |
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Grant |
| Source of Funding / Amount | |
| Strategic Agendas | Environmentally sustainable growth Inclusive economic growth |
| Drivers of Change | Governance and capacity development |
| Sector / Subsector | Agriculture and Natural Resources - Agriculture, natural resources and rural development |
| Gender Equity and Mainstreaming | Gender equity |
| Description | |
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | |
| Impact |
Project Outcome
| Description of Outcome | |
| Progress Toward Outcome | Despite difficulties with slow implementation at early stage, and until midway through 2009, project outputs and outcomes were measurable and did contribute to building community capacity. The Impact assessment survey results showed a knowledge retention rate as high as 62% and knowledge application was 52%. The impact assessment also showed that training courses participants changed their way of thinking, working, and communicating resulting in improved community participation in decision-making. |
| Implementation Progress | |
|---|---|
| Description of Project Outputs | |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | All project's activities and disbursements were completed on 31 May 2011. The Implementation Completion Memorandum (ICM) is being prepared and finalized. Project Account will be closed in late July 2012 by CTLA. |
| Geographical Location | |
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
| Environmental Aspects | None. |
| Involuntary Resettlement | None. |
| Indigenous Peoples | None. |
| Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation | |
|---|---|
| During Project Design | Commune Livelihood Facilitation Team (CLFT), Commune Facilitators, Commune Councillors, Provincial Line-Department staff, Provincial NGO staff, Council for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) and Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) staff. |
| During Project Implementation | Commune Livelihood Facilitation Team (CLFT), Commune Facilitators, Commune Councillors, Provincial Line-Department staff, Provincial NGO staff, Council for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) and Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) staff. |
Business Opportunities
| Consulting Services | The service providers will be appointed under direct selection and contracted by ADB in accordance with ADB's Guidelines on the Use of Consultants. |
| Procurement | All activities were for instructional strengthening and capacity building of the Government officials through workshops, seminar and training. In addition, the resources were used to supply office equipment, development and improvement of CARD Website and office net working. |
Responsible Staff
| Responsible ADB Officer | Ikemoto, Nao |
| Responsible ADB Department | Southeast Asia Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | Cambodia Resident Mission |
| Executing Agencies |
Council for Agricultural and Rural Development H.E. Toch Bunhour [email protected] 41, Russian Federation Boulevard, Postbox 2470, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Timetable
| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | - |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | - |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| PDS Creation Date | 17 Oct 2008 |
| Last PDS Update | 25 Jul 2012 |
Grant 9114-CAM
| Milestones | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 19 Dec 2007 | 31 Jan 2008 | 31 Jan 2008 | 30 Jan 2011 | 31 May 2011 | 12 Jul 2012 |
| Financing Plan | Grant Utilization | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Amount in US$ million) | Date | ADB | Others | Net Percentage | |
| Project Cost | 0.00 | Cumulative Contract Awards | |||
| ADB | 0.00 | 19 Dec 2007 | 0.00 | 1.26 | 84% |
| Counterpart | 0.00 | Cumulative Disbursements | |||
| Cofinancing | 0.00 | 19 Dec 2007 | 0.00 | 1.26 | 84% |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
|---|---|---|
| Building Community Capacity for Poverty Reduction Initiatives in the Tonle Sap Basin (Financed by the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction) | Grant Assistance Reports | Oct 2007 |
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