Regional: Supporting the Implementation of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Initiatives

This technical assistance aims to address the needs of the Member States and the Secretariat of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). It supports advancement of regional cooperation and integration among member states in select thematic areas.

PROJECT DETAILS

Commitment Date

Funding Type

Country

Sector

Status

Total Cost

12 Aug 2019

Technical Assistance

Regional

Multisector

Ongoing

$2.28 million

KEY OUTPUTS

Analytical studies on select thematic areas

Capacity development interventions for BIMSTEC Secretariat and the BIMSTEC Member States

FINANCING

$1.5 million (UK Fund for Asia Regional Trade and Connectivity under the RCI Financing Partnership Facility)

$280,000 (Technical Assistance Special Fund)

$500,000 (Technical Assistance Special Fund - Supplementary)