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A single-tranche PBL is a better option to respond to a crisis situation.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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Improved fiscal policy is a longer-term development objective that should be assessed at the outcome level of the DMF.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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A PBL outcome needs to be a longer-term development objective, which is measured beyond a single indicator for 1 year.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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Gender and social inclusion impact indicators need appropriate prior assessment.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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The PBL DMF results chain needs indicators that articulate policy outcomes rather than simply completion of policy actions.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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Local knowledge innovations delivered through ADB projects have the potential to be replicated in other ADB investments. Examples of local knowledge innovations from this project that were new for ADB education investments include the translation of seminal English language texts on teacher education into local (Mongolian) language; and the national open source teacher development web portal set up to facilitate sharing of educational materials.

Project Number: 39254-022
Project Name: Education Sector Reform Project
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ADB’s contribution to development may be unknown where ADB branding is not publicly visible to stakeholders. ICT equipment, science laboratories, and other physical infrastructure provided under the project were not accompanied by ADB branding (plaques, stickers, etc.). This approach is inconsistent with current practice among development partners and diminishes the visibility of ADB’s positive contributions to development.

Project Number: 39254-022
Project Name: Education Sector Reform Project
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Where ADB is recognized as the lead development partner in a sector ADB is often well placed to support the partner government with formal development partner coordination in that sector. ADB has been the lead development partner in the Mongolia education sector since 1996, and as such is well placed to support the government to recommence education sector development partner coordination.

Project Number: 39254-022
Project Name: Education Sector Reform Project
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A project will be more successful if it demonstrates flexibility to meet the needs of stakeholders. In the case of the evaluated project, the decision to delay procurement of an off-the-shelf education sector information system (ESIS) and explore options to build the system resulted in an ESIS that is delivering lasting benefits to Mongolia— above and beyond government and ADB expectations. Although this decision delayed the project and impacted the efficiency of the investment, it contributed to a sound development outcome and a lasting impact.

Project Number: 39254-022
Project Name: Education Sector Reform Project
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The government of Mongolia has to provide prompt and comprehensive support for foreign contractors to obtain labor and equipment import permits in a timely manner.

Project Number: 39265-022
Project Name: Western Regional Road Corridor Development Project, Phase 1
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The extremely low temperatures, occasional flooding, and low traffic volume in sparsely populated areas present challenges to road maintenance and traffic enforcement in Mongolia.

Project Number: 39265-022
Project Name: Western Regional Road Corridor Development Project, Phase 1
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Consolidation of social welfare reforms needs time and sustained engagement.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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Aligning social welfare programs with fiscal consolidation goals boosts the likelihood of success in both areas of endeavor.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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Social welfare programs contain the impact of economic crises on the poor.

Project Number: 49210-001
Project Name: Social Welfare Support Program
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Additional consideration should have been given to the provision of the following, which addresses problems encountered: engagement of institutional strengthening consulting expertise would have improved project design;

Project Number: 37697-013
Project Name: Urban Development Sector Project
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