This brochure explains how the Asian Development Fund helps countries in the Asia and Pacific region in the greatest need achieve the Millennium Development Goals, reduce poverty, and tackle development challenges.

The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) evaluates the policies, strategies, operations, and special concerns of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) relating to organizational and operational effectiveness. It contributes to development effectiveness by providing feedback on performance and through evaluation lessons. Since 2004, it has reported to the ADB Board of Directors through the Board’s ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...

In accordance with Article 39 of the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Development Bank and Section 13 of its By-Laws, this Annual Report is submitted to the Board of Governors, including a separate report on the activities of the Special Funds of the Bank, which has been prepared under the direction of the Board of Directors. This Annual Report also includes the financial statements prescribed in ...