Asian Development Bank and Belgium: Fact Sheet
Asian Development Bank | April 2015
Abstract
Belgium has contributed to the Asian Development Fund (ADF), the Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF), and to the Pakistan Earthquake Fund (PEF).
Contributions to the ADF (committed) has reached $257.15 million, contributions to the TASF (committed) has reacehd $9.93 million and contributions to the PEF (committed) has reached $14.35 million. ADF is the Asian Development Bank’s window for concessional lending to its borrowing members while the TASF provides grants to borrowing members to help prepare projects and undertake technical or policy studies.
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Asian Development Bank. 2015. Asian Development Bank and Belgium: Fact Sheet . © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/5179. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Agricultural And Rural Development
Social Development
Social Development Programs
Results-Based Monitoring And Evaluation
Project impact
Development projects
Development assistance
Economic forecast
Risk assessment
Rural planning
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