3-6 HealthEduc-PARD by Sakiko Tanaka

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ADB Business Opportunities Fair21-22 March 2012

Pacific Department

Pacific Strategy

Pacific portfolio

ADB priority areas

On-going projects

Future opportunities

Education and Health


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Pacific Strategy 20102014

Promote inclusive and sustainable growth,with particular attention to disadvantaged

and vulnerable groups. Improve thequality and enhancing the delivery ofessential social services in education andhealth to all group of population.

Education: Aim to provide betterknowledge and skills necessary forsustainable economic growth. Focusingon increasing equity and access,improving quality, strengtheningeducation management, mobilizingresources, strengthening partnerships,and applying new and innovativetechnologies.

Health: Through infrastructure projects toincrease equity and quality services and tomitigate the spread of communicablediseases such as HIV/AIDS and improveprimary health care service delivery.Through governance work, support publicexpenditure management for cost

effective service delivery.


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Pacific Portfolio

2009-2012

50 Projects 85 TAs



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Pacific Portfolio(on-going and pipeline)

Education

Lending and grants $48.9 million Technical assistance $4.95 million

Health/Social Protection

Lending and grants $106.2 million

Technical assistance $4 million

2012-2014


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ADBs Priority on Education and

Health Sectors

Education Higher Education (Distance Learning)

Technical Vocational Education and Training

Quality Education (Primary and Secondary)

Health

Support for Health Outcomes through

Infrastructure Operation, Governance and PublicGoods

Partnership

Knowledge, Analysis and Policy Dialogue


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On-going Education sectorprojects

Grant 0097-SAM: Schoolnet and Community AccessProject ($5.9 million): Assist the Government ofSamoa to develop the capacity of relevant divisionsof the Ministry of Education, teachers, and studentsin ICT competencies in order to improve student

learning outcomes. closing June 2013

Loan 2220/4738 and Grant 0031/0032-SAM:Education Sector Project II ($30 million): Assist theGovernment of Samoa to enhance equitable learningoutcomes, through development of a new curriculumand provision of teacher training that improve thequality of learning for students. closing June 2013


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Grant 0274-TIM: Mid-Level Skills Training Project($13 million): Assist the Government of Timor-Leste in introducing and implementing mid-levelskills training in construction and automotivetrades by strengthening selected public andprivate training providers. start 2012 (5 yrs)

R-CDTA 7458: Designing Demand-Based Technicaland Vocational Education and TrainingFrameworks in the Pacific ($0.7 million):Seeks to build capacity to support the

development of demand-based analysis oftechnical and vocational education and training(TVET). closing August 2012


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Future Opportunities in Education

Higher education in the Pacific Project (with USP)($2.6 million) approval in Q2 2012 / procurement in2013

Regional TA ($1.35 million): Quality Primary Education

in the Pacific (FSM, Palau, RMI) (supported by JFPR)approval in Q1, 2012

Regional TA ($1.2 million): Implementing DemandDriven Skills Training (RMI, FSM) -2012

Regional TA ($1 million): Support on a Skills Strategyand Labor Market Analysis for the Pacific -2012

FSM: Technical and Vocational Education and TrainingDevelopment TA ($0.7 million) 2013


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ADB Business Opportunities Fair16 November 2009

Regional TA ($1.2 million): ImplementingDemand driven skills training in RMI and FSM-

2012

Regional TA ($1 million): Support on a SkillsStrategy and Labor Market Analysis for the

Pacific-2012


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On-going Health SectorProjects

Grant 0042-PNG: HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control inRural Development Enclaves ($25 million): Renovationof existing health facilities, condom social marketing,behavioral change, surveillance. -closing June 2012.

Loan 2785-PNG: Rural Primary Health Services DeliveryProject ($81.2 million): Strengthening rural primaryhealth system and service delivery through thegovernments new concept of community health posts.

(improve health information system by using ICT, GIS,improve partnership, health infrastructure, communityparticipation and awareness, and monitoring system).

- start 2012 (8 yrs).


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Future Opportunities in Healthand Social Protection

o Regional TA:ICT for Better Social Services inSolomon Islands and Tonga ($1.5 million)

2012o Regional TA: Promoting Evidence-Based Policy

Making for Gender Equity in the Pacific (PartIII) ($1.3 million) - 2012

o Regional TA: Strengthening Social ProtectionSystem in the Pacific ($1.2 million) 2013


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For More Information TVET and Higher Education

Sunhwa Lee, Principal Social DevelopmentSpecialist, Pacific Department

e-mail: [email protected] Sally Pedersen, Principal Public Management

Specialist, Pacific Department

e-mail: [email protected]

Primary and Secondary Education and Health Sakiko Tanaka, Social Development Specialist,

Pacific Department

e-mail: [email protected]
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