ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Nauru and ADB
ADB supports Nauru in maritime transport, renewable energy, and urban development; and in implementing reforms to enhance public sector management, state-owned enterprises, and social protection.
In the Spotlight
Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2024: Building Resilience the Pacific Way
This report analyzes challenges and opportunities affecting efforts to build resilience to shocks in the Pacific.
ADB Signs $5 Million Grant to Help Nauru Improve Fiscal Sustainability
ADB and the Government of Nauru have signed a $5 million policy-based grant agreement to help assist Nauru introduce a gender-responsive fiscal sustainability approach aimed at reducing debt, improving debt management practices, raising revenue, supporting state-owned enterprises, and helping the country’s most vulnerable citizens.
Asian Development Bank and Nauru: Fact Sheet
Nauru, an island country of 21 square kilometers, is resource-constrained, far from major markets, import-dependent, and challenged with limited sources for economic growth.
3.3% Growth Expected in the Pacific Region in 2024, 4% in 2025 — ADB
Economic growth in the Pacific is projected to moderate in 2024 before picking up in 2025, according to the Asian Development Outlook April 2024, ADB’s flagship economic publication, released today.
Nauru Facts
ADB's Work in Nauru
Nauru, an island country of 21 square kilometers, is resource-constrained, far from major markets, import-dependent, and challenged with limited sources for economic growth.
ADB’s differentiated approach for development in Nauru emphasizes consultative, flexible responses and focused, long-term engagement to mitigate unfavorable external influences that affect development outcomes. ADB ensures effective capacity building through expert technical assistance and coordinates with development partners to implement development activities aligned with Nauru’s National Sustainable Development Strategy 2019–2030.
Data: Nauru
Forecasts are based on ADB's flagship publication, the Asian Development Outlook. Updated four times a year, it analyzes economic and development issues in developing countries in Asia and the Pacific.
Development indicators for Nauru, including a selection of economic, environmental, and social indicators used globally to track progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
Results achieved are aggregate amounts of outputs and outcomes from operations reported in project completion reports and extended annual review reports circulated for the year.
Cofinancing operations enable ADB’s financing partners, governments or their agencies, multilateral financing institutions, and commercial organizations to participate in financing ADB projects.
ADB Projects in Nauru View all projects
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The unique challenges of financing and building a climate-resilient port in a tiny Pacific country required ADB to develop and deploy innovative approaches to ensure the project’s design, governance, and monitoring were efficient and effective.
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What's New
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| Policies, Strategies, and Plans
Summary of Midterm Review: Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations and Small Island Developing States Approach
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| Publications, Reports
Pacific Economic Monitor – August 2024: Building Resilience the Pacific Way
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| News Releases, News from Country Offices
Continued Growth Projected for the Pacific, but Resilience still Needed — ADB
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| Speech
Energy Transition Challenges, Opportunities, and Way Forward - Scott Morris
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| News Releases, News from Country Offices
ADB Signs $5 Million Grant to Help Nauru Improve Fiscal Sustainability
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| Publications, Brochures and Flyers
Asian Development Bank and Nauru: Fact Sheet
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| News Releases, News from Country Offices
3.3% Growth Expected in the Pacific Region in 2024, 4% in 2025 — ADB
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| Institutional Documents, Statutory Reports and Official Records
Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility Annual Report 2022
Contact: Pacific Liaison and Coordination Office (PLCO)
Level 20, 45 Clarence Street
Sydney, NSW Australia 2000
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Fax +61 2 8270 9445
Nauru Pacific Country Office
Government Building
Yaren District, NRU68
Republic of Nauru
The Nauru Pacific Country Office will be closed on these dates:
- New Year's Day: 1 January (Monday)
- Independence Day: 31 January (Wednesday)
- Good Friday: 29 March (Friday)
- Easter Monday: 1 April (Monday)
- Constitution Day: 17 May (Friday)
- Hammer DeRoburt Day: 25 September (Wednesday)
- Angam Day: 28 October (Monday), in lieu of 26 October
- Christmas Day: 25 December (Wednesday)
- Boxing Day: 26 December (Thursday)
- New Year's Eve: 31 December (Tuesday)
Last updated: 14 December 2023