Cambodia: Strengthening Knowledge Solutions for the Cambodia-ADB Partnership

Sovereign Project | 45397-001

The TA will employ a combination of surveys, diagnostics, and strategic and results framework development techniques to help the Government and the ADB update key development issues and needs, identify strategic options to help the Government identify areas for future support from ADB in line with the preparation of the CPS 2014-2018 and the next national planning cycle (i.e. the successor to the Rectangular Strategy Phase II), with greater emphasis on knowledge value addition from the partnership

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Hansen, Jan
    Southeast Asia Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Cambodia
  • Modality
    • Technical Assistance
  • Sector
    • Public sector management

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Project Name Strengthening Knowledge Solutions for the Cambodia-ADB Partnership
Project Number 45397-001
Country / Economy Cambodia
Project Status Closed
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Technical Assistance
Source of Funding / Amount
TA 8011-CAM: Strengthening Knowledge Solutions for the Cambodia-ADB Partnership
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 225,000.00
Strategic Agendas Inclusive economic growth
Drivers of Change Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Sector / Subsector

Public sector management / Economic affairs management
Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Some gender elements
Description The TA will employ a combination of surveys, diagnostics, and strategic and results framework development techniques to help the Government and the ADB update key development issues and needs, identify strategic options to help the Government identify areas for future support from ADB in line with the preparation of the CPS 2014-2018 and the next national planning cycle (i.e. the successor to the Rectangular Strategy Phase II), with greater emphasis on knowledge value addition from the partnership
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Impact Improved development effectiveness of Government and ADB partnerships
Project Outcome
Description of Outcome A better informed, knowledge focused, and country-owned partnership
Progress Toward Outcome Too early to assess
Implementation Progress
Description of Project Outputs

1. Analysis of development trends and issues strengthened;

2. Direction of future partnership priorities and strategic support aligned with the next planning cycle and implementation plan;

3. Result management framework and plan developed;

4. Functional country-based knowledge management systems identified;

5. Sector ASR /thematic assessment reports
Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) Too early to assess
Geographical Location
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design Officials from Ministry of Economy and Finance, Ministry of Planning, and the Supreme National Economic Council were consulted and agreed for a small scale technical assistance to support economic, thematic and sector work (ETSW) needed to inform the dialogue between the Government and ADB and to facilitate the development of the strategic and program alignment between the Government's forthcoming National Strategic Development Plan 2014 2018 (NSDP 2014-2018) and future ADB support; and to support the development of a knowledge platform.
During Project Implementation
Business Opportunities
Consulting Services The TA requires about 8 person-months of international individual consultants and 15 person-months of national individual consultants. The first consultant is expected to be recruited in Q2 2012
Responsible ADB Officer Hansen, Jan
Responsible ADB Department Southeast Asia Department
Responsible ADB Division Cambodia Resident Mission
Executing Agencies
Asian Development Bank
6 ADB Avenue,
Mandaluyong City 1550, Philippines
Timetable
Concept Clearance 04 Nov 2011
Fact Finding -
MRM -
Approval 05 Dec 2011
Last Review Mission -
Last PDS Update 16 Feb 2012

TA 8011-CAM

Milestones
Approval Signing Date Effectivity Date Closing
Original Revised Actual
05 Dec 2011 - 05 Dec 2011 30 Jun 2013 30 Jun 2014 31 Oct 2014
Financing Plan/TA Utilization Cumulative Disbursements
ADB Cofinancing Counterpart Total Date Amount
Gov Beneficiaries Project Sponsor Others
225,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 225,000.00 17 Jun 2022 192,475.75

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