Asian Development Bank and Afghanistan: Fact Sheet
Asian Development Bank | April 2015
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As of 31 December 2014, cumulative lending to Afghanistan totaled $1 billion, and grants amounted to $3 billion. Overall Asian Development Bank (ADB) assistance is fully aligned with the government’s priorities in the infrastructure sectors of transport, energy, and natural resources. ADB support also focuses on economic management.
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Asian Development Bank. 2015. Asian Development Bank and Afghanistan: Fact Sheet . © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/5174. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Social Indicators
Development Planning
Macroeconomic Analysis
Governance Approach
Sustainable Development
Poverty
Poverty Reduction Strategy
Development
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