Tonga : Economic Recovery Support Program
Project Details
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Project Officer
Narain, Ashish
Pacific Department
Request for information -
Country/Economy
Tonga -
Sector
- Public sector management
| Project Name | Economic Recovery Support Program | ||||||||||||
| Project Number | 55016-001 | ||||||||||||
| Country / Economy | Tonga |
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| Project Status | Closed | ||||||||||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Grant |
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| Source of Funding / Amount |
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| Operational Priorities | OP2: Accelerating progress in gender equality OP6: Strengthening governance and institutional capacity |
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| Strategic Agendas | Inclusive economic growth |
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| Drivers of Change | Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Governance and capacity development Partnerships Private sector development |
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| Sector / Subsector | Public sector management / Economic affairs management - Public administration - Public expenditure and fiscal management |
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| Gender Equity and Mainstreaming | Some gender elements | ||||||||||||
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| Impact | A more progressive Tonga supporting a higher quality of life for all (Tonga Strategic Development Framework, 20152025) a |
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| Project Outcome | |
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| Description of Outcome | Inclusive private sector-led economic growth in Tonga accelerated. |
| Progress Toward Outcome | |
| Implementation Progress | |
| Description of Project Outputs | NA |
| Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues) | |
| Geographical Location | Nation-wide |
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| Environment | C |
| Involuntary Resettlement | C |
| Indigenous Peoples | C |
| Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects | |
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| Environmental Aspects | |
| Involuntary Resettlement | |
| Indigenous Peoples | |
| Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation | |
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| Responsible ADB Officer | Narain, Ashish |
| Responsible ADB Department | Pacific Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | PASP |
| Executing Agencies |
Ministry of Finance |
| Timetable | |
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| Concept Clearance | 05 Aug 2021 |
| Fact Finding | 19 Jul 2021 to 22 Jul 2021 |
| MRM | 03 Sep 2021 |
| Approval | 05 Nov 2021 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 05 Nov 2021 |
Grant 0807-TON
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 05 Nov 2021 | 17 Nov 2021 | 18 Nov 2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | - | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Financing Plan | Grant Utilization | ||||
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| Total (Amount in US$ million) | Date | ADB | Others | Net Percentage | |
| Project Cost | 5.00 | Cumulative Contract Awards | |||
| ADB | 5.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0% |
| Counterpart | 0.00 | Cumulative Disbursements | |||
| Cofinancing | 0.00 | 17 Jun 2022 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 100% |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Grant Agreement (Special Operations) for Grant 0807-TON: Economic Recovery Support Program | Grant Agreement | Nov 2021 |
| Economic Recovery Support Program: Report and Recommendation of the President | Reports and Recommendations of the President | Oct 2021 |
| Economic Recovery Support Program: Concept Paper | Concept Papers | Aug 2021 |
| Economic Recovery Support Program: Initial Poverty and Social Analysis | Initial Poverty and Social Analysis | Aug 2021 |
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$5 Million ADB Grant to Support Tonga’s Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery
The Asian Development Bank will contribute a $5 million grant to a program that will help restore and accelerate inclusive, private sector-led economic growth in Tonga.
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