| TA Name |
Strategic Research for Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security in Asia |
| Country |
Regional |
| TA Number |
7648 |
| Project Number |
44144-
01 |
| Source of Funding/Amount[Approved] |
| Technical Assistance Special Fund |
US$4.00
million
|
|
| Description |
The TA will address the three strategic concerns by focusing on: (i) the up and/or out scaling of good agronomic and ecological pre-harvest pratices, the scientific methodologies for development of rice disease-resistant and nutrient fortified seeds as well as field-tested post harvest technologies; (ii) policy research and advocacy on the emerging challenges; and (iii) south-south and inter-regional cooperation for ensuring food and nutrition security in the region.
|
|
|
| Responsible ADB Officer |
Lourdes S. Adriano
|
| Responsible ADB Department |
Regional and Sustainable Development Department
|
| Responsible ADB Division |
Agriculture, Rural Development & Food Security Unit, RSDD
|
| Concept Clearance |
20 Aug 2010 |
| Fact-finding |
11 Mar 2010
to 25 Mar 2010
|
| Approval |
15 Nov 2010 |
| ADB |
Others |
Gov |
Total |
Approved Amount |
Revised Amount |
|
$4,000,000.00
|
$0.00
|
$0.00
|
$4,000,000.00
|
$4,000,000.00
|
$0.00
|
| Total Commitment |
Uncommited Balance |
Total Disbursement |
Undisbursed Balance |
|
$3,602,292.77
|
$397,707.23
|
$922,599.28
|
$3,077,400.72
|
|