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Engaging an international firm with extensive experience proved to be the best option for this TA which focused on a complex and highly specialized topic. Nevertheless,there will always be an indispensable need for national perspectives and experiences, best provided by national consultants, to inform and be considered in TA analyses and recommendations. Future TA could benefit from increased engagement with local experts, either as individual consultants or as subcontracted members of international consulting firms or TA implementation teams.

Project Number: 53198-001
Project Name: Developing a Disaster Risk Transfer Facility in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Region
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Using individual consultants and resource persons provides flexibility in contract implementation. A summary recording of pertinent contract data must be kept updated to support efficient consultant management.

Project Number: 54423-001
Project Name: A New Operational Economic Corridor Development Framework for Central Asia and Beyond
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Previous project completion reports confirmed that the Joint-Stock Company Georgian State Electrosystem has the capacity to undertake major power transmission projects. Nonetheless, GSE's staff could benefit from ADB-sponsored training and workshops in procurement, safeguards, and other areas.

Project Number: 49006-003
Project Name: Electricity Transmission Sector Reforms Program
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Designing the early tranche of an MFF program in preparing detailed engineering design, capacity building, and training support to include planning, procurement, and project management among others, incentivizes the readiness for project execution of succeeding tranches.

Project Number: 41122-013, 41122-043
Project Name: Road Corridor Investment Program (Tranche 3 and Multitranche Financing Facility)
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Weak project readiness and procurement challenges can lead to startup and implementation delays and cost overruns. The metro extension subproject experienced startup delays and cost overruns because of weak project readiness. Consultant recruitment and the procurement of works encountered delays because of the specialized nature of the project and the lack of experience in MDF in handling this type of project. Additional individual experts had to be engaged during implementation to help with construction supervision.

Project Number: 42414-023
Project Name: Sustainable Urban Transport Investment Program - Tranche 1
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The multifarious challenges to land acquisition and resettlement (LAR) in Georgia make it a must for resolutory measures to be implemented early enough.

Project Number: 41122-023
Project Name: Road Corridor Investment Program – Tranche 1
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The multifarious challenges to land acquisition and resettlement (LAR) in Georgia make it a must for resolutory measures to be implemented early enough.

Project Number: 41122-013, 41122-043
Project Name: Road Corridor Investment Program (MFF and Tranche 3)
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