Regional: Support for South Asia Regional Economic Cooperation
This project will enhance regional economic cooperation in South Asia through agreed regional cooperation projects and activities. It will assist participating countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka) to prioritize and prepare regional projects, create venues for regional exchange and dialogue, enhance country and regional capacity in project implementation, and support organization of regional meetings and forums. This multi-country technical assistance will also encourage and facilitate private sector participation.
PROJECT DETAILS | ||
Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
27 Jan 2010 Technical Assistance Regional Multisector Closed $6.92 million |
KEY OUTPUTS |
Sector and thematic studies, prefeasibility studies, and papers on regional cooperation prepared Capacity development programs for policymakers and stakeholder implemented Technical and logistical support for project implementation provided |
FINANCING |
$1.5 million (Technical Assistance Special Fund) $225,000 (Technical Assistance Special Fund - Supplementary) $3 million (Technical Assistance Special Fund - Supplementary) $695,000 (Technical Assistance Special Fund - Supplementary) $1.5 million (Technical Assistance Special Fund - Supplementary) |