Annual Meetings 2022: Highlights of Day 4.  Annual Meetings 2022: Highlights of Day 4. 

Annual Meetings 2022: Highlights of Day 4. Annual Meetings 2022: Highlights of Day 4. 

African Development Bank Group chief Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, will call on President Uhuru Kenyatta today at the start of a four-day official visit to Kenya .
Dr. Adesina, who arrived in Nairobi this morning, will also meet other senior government officials including Cabinet Secretary, National Treasury and Planning, Ambassador Ukur Yatani Kanacho, who is also the African Development Bank Group’s Governor for Kenya.

ONGOING EVALUATION. This project performance evaluation report (PPER) will assess the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Corridor 3 (Dushanbe–Uzbekistan Border) Improvement Project (ADB Grant 0245) in the Republic of Tajikistan (the project). The project sought to support the government’s improvement of the road between Dushanbe–Uzbekistan border from 5 to 62 kilometers (kms).

The technical assistance (TA) aimed to provide better analytics, innovative knowledge solutions, collaborative practices, and strengthen regional partnerships. It would improve mainstreaming of governance and capacity development in ADB’s country programming and operations and enable developing member countries, through technical support and knowledge provided by the TA, to respond more effectively to governance and capacity challenges in the sectors and subsectors where ADB is active.
This report validates the completion report's assessment on the TA.

The objective of the technical assistance (TA) was to strengthen the capacity of national statistics offices (NSOs) in Asia and the Pacific to meet the increasing data demands for policy making and monitoring of development goals and targets, with focus on: (i) subnational disaggregation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); (ii) enhanced compilation of national accounts and other key economic indicators; and (iii) provision of strategic inputs on the modernization of national statistical systems (NSS) to inform policy design and statistical capacity-building initiatives of the global st

The project aimed to increase ADB projects’ effectiveness in Viet Nam.

The project was to support the Dingxi and the Zhangye city governments’ efforts to rehabilitate and construct urban infrastructure, strengthen urban management capacity, and improve wetland protection and management. The project’s expected impacts were socioeconomic development and environmental improvement of both cities.
This report validates the completion report's assessment of the project. IED overall assessment: Successful. 

From 16-19 May 2022 in Cairo, Egypt, the EIB and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) hosted the 2022 Global Gender Summit of the Multilateral Development Banks (MDB) Working Group on Gender (WGG), under the patronage of the Egyptian Ministry of International Cooperation, the Egyptian Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, and Egypt’s National Council for Women.