Regional : Subproject 12: Building Capacities of Women in the Energy Sector in Pakistan
The subproject will help enhance women's participation in the energy sector as employees, services providers, consumers, and entrepreneurs through the (i) conduct of a gender diagnostic of the energy sector while establishing a baseline on women's participation in the energy sector value chain; (ii) formulation of a national gender mainstreaming policy for the energy sector; (iii) demonstration a replicable model of technical training for women on solar technology; and (iv) design and implementation of gender and leadership training for women and men personnel of selected energy sector organizations.
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Rosero, Mary Alice
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| Project Name | Subproject 12: Building Capacities of Women in the Energy Sector in Pakistan | ||||
| Project Number | 54111-006 | ||||
| Country / Economy | Regional Pakistan |
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| Project Status | Active | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Operational Priorities | OP1: Addressing remaining poverty and reducing inequalities OP2: Accelerating progress in gender equality OP6: Strengthening governance and institutional capacity |
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| Sector / Subsector | Energy / Energy sector development and institutional reform |
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| Gender | Effective gender mainstreaming | ||||
| Description | The subproject will help enhance women's participation in the energy sector as employees, services providers, consumers, and entrepreneurs through the (i) conduct of a gender diagnostic of the energy sector while establishing a baseline on women's participation in the energy sector value chain; (ii) formulation of a national gender mainstreaming policy for the energy sector; (iii) demonstration a replicable model of technical training for women on solar technology; and (iv) design and implementation of gender and leadership training for women and men personnel of selected energy sector organizations. | ||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | The subproject will support both the preparation and implementation of the Energy Sector Reforms and Financial Sustainability Program, Subprogram 2. The national gender mainstreaming policy to be developed under the subproject will contribute to gender-inclusion in the energy sector. It will help firm up government's commitment towards gender equality and women's empowerment with emphasis on: (i) increasing women's participation as technical and skilled employees in the energy sector value chain; (ii) improving women's access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions; and (iii) strengthening institutional capacities of actors in the energy sector to mainstream gender in policies, procedures, operations, and services. | ||||
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| Geographical Location | Pakistan - Nation-wide |
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| Responsible ADB Officer | Rosero, Mary Alice |
| Responsible ADB Department | Central and West Asia Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | CWOD-PSG |
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Ministry of Energy (Power Division) |
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| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | - |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 30 Mar 2021 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 26 Mar 2021 | - | 26 Mar 2021 | 30 Nov 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | - |
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 200,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 200,000.00 | 21 Mar 2023 | 75,698.00 |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Subproject 12 - Building Capacities of Women in the Energy Sector in Pakistan: Technical Assistance Subproject Report | TA Subproject Proposal | Mar 2021 |
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Tenders
| Tender Title | Type | Status | Posting Date | Deadline |
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| Subproject 12: Building Capacities of Women in the Energy Sector in Pakistan | Firm - Consulting | Closed |
Contracts Awarded
| Contract Title | Approval Number | Contract Date | Contractor | Address | Executing Agency | Total Contract Amount (US$) | Contract Amount Financed by ADB (US$) |
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| Project Preparatory Technical Assistance | Technical Assistance 6725 | 19 Jan 2022 | Integration Environment & Energy Gmbh (GERMANY) in association with Elan Partners (Pvt.) Ltd. (PAKISTAN) | Bahnhofstrasse 9 Graefenberg 91322 Germany | Ministry of Energy (Power Division) | 179,989.00 | — |
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