Guides
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Project Administration Instructions (PAI)
The Project Administration Instructions (PAIs) outline the policies and procedures to be followed by ADB staff involved in the administration of ADB-financed loan and technical assistance (TA) projects. -
Asset Inspection for Project Integrity: A Reference Guide for Executing and/or Implementing Agencies
This guide provides a practical framework for asset inspection in ADB-financed projects. -
Staff Instructions on Project Implementation
These staff instructions guide the principles-based application of the 2017 ADB Procurement Policy and Procurement Regulations for ADB Borrowers. -
A Guidebook on the Compliance Review Function of ADB’s Accountability Mechanism – For ADB Management and Staff
This guidebook serves to explain in detail and improve the understanding of ADB Management and staff of the compliance review function of ADB’s accountability mechanism. -
Unique Health Identifier Assessment Tool Kit
This tool kit for the health sector aims to improve understanding of the legal framework, technology, and unique health identifiers or patient registries involved in ensuring the continuity and quality of care. -
Guide to Performance-Based Road Maintenance Contracts
This guide serves as a reference for implementing performance-based road maintenance contracts in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries to promote effective and efficient maintenance of road networks. -
Tip Sheet: Gender-Inclusive Approaches in the Energy Sector
This tip sheet provides a framework and set guides on how to mainstream gender equality and social inclusion in the energy sector. -
Strengthening Resilience through Social Protection Programs: Guidance Note
Social protection programs can provide enhanced opportunities to strengthen climate and disaster resilience of the poor and the marginalized population in Asia and the Pacific region. -
Operations Manual
This Operations Manual collects ADB's operational policies known as Bank Policies which are short, focused statements that follow from ADB's Charter, ADF and OCR regulations, and policies adopted by the Board of Directors. -
ADB-DFID Cofinancing Guide
This guide is prepared for the staff of ADB and the Department of International Development (DFID) of the United Kingdom to improve the design and implementation of future cofinancing operations.