Regional : Southeast Asia Sustainable Tourism Facility
The transaction technical assistance (TA) facility will provide project identification and preparation support, capacity building, and knowledge services to a series of ensuing and ongoing multisector projects that support sustainable and inclusive tourism development in the Asian Development Bank's (ADBs) Southeast Asian developing member countries (DMCs).
Project Details
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Project Officer
Schipani, Steven M.
Sectors Group
Request for information -
Country/Economy
Regional -
Sector
- Water and other urban infrastructure and services
| Project Name | Southeast Asia Sustainable Tourism Facility | ||||||||||||||||||
| Project Number | 55249-001 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country / Economy | Regional Cambodia Indonesia Lao People's Democratic Republic Philippines Thailand Viet Nam |
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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 OP3: Tackling climate change, building climate and disaster resilience, and enhancing environmental sustainability OP4: Making cities more livable OP6: Strengthening governance and institutional capacity OP7: Fostering regional cooperation and integration |
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| Sector / Subsector |
Industry and trade / Small and medium enterprise development Water and other urban infrastructure and services / Other urban services - Urban policy, institutional and capacity development |
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| Gender | Effective gender mainstreaming | ||||||||||||||||||
| Description | The transaction technical assistance (TA) facility will provide project identification and preparation support, capacity building, and knowledge services to a series of ensuing and ongoing multisector projects that support sustainable and inclusive tourism development in the Asian Development Bank's (ADBs) Southeast Asian developing member countries (DMCs). | ||||||||||||||||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | The TA supports DMCs coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic recovery imperatives to revive tourism, develop green and resilient urban and transport infrastructure in secondary cities, attract private investment, accelerate inclusive digital transformations, and mobilize domestic resources. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Geographical Location | Cambodia - Nation-wide; Indonesia - Nation-wide; Lao People's Democratic Republic - Nation-wide; Philippines - Nation-wide; Thailand - Nation-wide; Viet Nam - Nation-wide |
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| Involuntary Resettlement | |
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| During Project Design | The TA was designed in consultation with the Greater Mekong Subregion Tourism Working Group; Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area Joint Tourism Development Cluster, and Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Working Group on Tourism. |
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| Responsible ADB Officer | Schipani, Steven M. |
| Responsible ADB Department | Sectors Group |
| Responsible ADB Division | Water and Urban Development Sector Office (SG-WUD) |
| Executing Agencies |
Asian Development Bank |
| Timetable | |
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| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | - |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 27 Dec 2021 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 13 Dec 2021 | - | 13 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2024 | - | - |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 580,000.00 | 1,225,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,805,000.00 | 26 Sep 2023 | 416,613.32 |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Southeast Asia Sustainable Tourism Facility: Technical Assistance Report | Technical Assistance Reports | Dec 2021 |
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Tenders
| Tender Title | Type | Status | Posting Date | Deadline |
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| Tourism Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Tourism Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| International Legal Specialist (Tourism Law) | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| International Environment and Climate Change Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| National Environment and Climate Change Expert | Individual - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Tourism Operations and Knowledge Strengthening Support | Firm - Consulting | Closed | ||
| Regional Tourism Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed |
Contracts Awarded
Procurement Plan
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