Mongolia: Livelihood Support Demonstration in Ger Areas

Sovereign Project | 45007-010

Under MFF 0078-MON Project 1, the proposed TA will support the poor and vulnerable households adversely affected by involuntary resettlement in the design and implementation of livelihood demonstration programs through enhancing employable skills, training and business development, creating home-based jobs, and increasing opportunities for job placements.

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Ramasubramanian, Viswanathan
    East Asia Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Mongolia
  • Sector
    • Water and other urban infrastructure and services

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Project Name Livelihood Support Demonstration in Ger Areas
Project Number 45007-010
Country / Economy Mongolia
Project Status Closed
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Technical Assistance
Source of Funding / Amount
TA 9528-MON: Livelihood Support Demonstration in Ger Areas
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 125,000.00
Strategic Agendas Inclusive economic growth
Drivers of Change Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Knowledge solutions
Partnerships
Sector / Subsector

Water and other urban infrastructure and services / Other urban services
Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Some gender elements
Description Under MFF 0078-MON Project 1, the proposed TA will support the poor and vulnerable households adversely affected by involuntary resettlement in the design and implementation of livelihood demonstration programs through enhancing employable skills, training and business development, creating home-based jobs, and increasing opportunities for job placements.
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy The demonstration activities will be additional to the ongoing income restoration activities. Livelihood interventions to be developed shall be responsive to the specific needs and attuned to the level of preparedness of each household; suitable and geared towards self-determination and empowerment rather than dependence; foster fairness, camaraderie, social consciousness; gender sensitive; and environmentally sound.
Impact
Project Outcome
Description of Outcome
Progress Toward Outcome
Implementation Progress
Description of Project Outputs
Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues)
Geographical Location Ulan Bator
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design Extensive consultations were held with potential livelihood beneficiaries, government, NGOs, and private organizations during the detailed needs assessment.
During Project Implementation Consultations were conducted with various stakeholders during implementation of the livelihood support plan, and will continue to be carried out to include assessments of benefits to the beneficiaries and improvements due to the small-scale TRTA interventions.
Responsible ADB Officer Ramasubramanian, Viswanathan
Responsible ADB Department East Asia Department
Responsible ADB Division Urban and Social Sectors Division, EARD
Executing Agencies
Ulaanbaatar Municipal Government
Sukhbaatar Square-11
Ulaanbaatar-46, Mongolia
Timetable
Concept Clearance -
Fact Finding -
MRM -
Approval 23 May 2018
Last Review Mission -
Last PDS Update 26 Sep 2019

TA 9528-MON

Milestones
Approval Signing Date Effectivity Date Closing
Original Revised Actual
23 May 2018 - 23 May 2018 31 May 2019 30 Nov 2019 27 Mar 2020
Financing Plan/TA Utilization Cumulative Disbursements
ADB Cofinancing Counterpart Total Date Amount
Gov Beneficiaries Project Sponsor Others
125,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 125,000.00 17 Jun 2022 115,077.61

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Tenders

Tender Title Type Status Posting Date Deadline
National Community Engagement Officer Individual - Consulting Closed 15 Jun 2018 29 Jun 2018
Community Development Specialist and Team Leader Individual - Consulting Closed 26 May 2018 01 Jun 2018
National Community Engagement Officer Individual - Consulting Closed 26 May 2018 05 Jun 2018

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