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ADB-assisted projects provide a good platform for broadening the talent pool in road engineering in developing member countries.

Project Number: 48293-001
Project Name: Transport Sector Flood Recovery Project
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Clear directives should be given to Government not to pay attendance fees and explore options for more inclusive consultations without inducing any cash payment.

Project Number: 46014-002
Project Name: Provincial Renewable Energy Project
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Current local clan structures and national land acquisition processes encourage maneuvering by clan leaders to maximize compensation payments, which can delay or block project implementation. Models are currently being tested where compensation is paid directly to individual clan members, which may partially remove the disincentives for clan leaders to delay or block project progress. This also partially avoids formal recognition of clan leadership structures, which is traditionally fluid.

Project Number: 46014-002
Project Name: Provincial Renewable Energy Project
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Pipelined energy projects could consider (i) requiring completion of land acquisition prior to Board consideration, and (ii) only selecting project sites that do not have existing land disputes and non-customary sites wherever possible.

Project Number: 46014-002
Project Name: Provincial Renewable Energy Project
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Initial landowner dialogue should include independent advice on indicative compensation package sizes. This will manage inflated landowner perceptions of project benefits which impacts inter-clan coordination and overall compensation negotiation.

Project Number: 46014-002
Project Name: Provincial Renewable Energy Project
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It was inappropriate to change the original DMF targets because the progress was inadequate (para. 20). Instead, the reasons for the slow progress could have been mentioned and draw lessons from them.

Project Number: 41171-022
Project Name: Transport Sector Development Project
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Having a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) team in MID would have drawn attention to implementation issues early on as well as provided information needed for economic and financial analyses that would have facilitated the proper assessment of project effectiveness and efficiency.

Project Number: 41171-022
Project Name: Transport Sector Development Project
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Policy actions that include legislative reforms need to have realistic timelines.

Project Number: 48479-001
Project Name: Economic Growth and Fiscal Reform Program
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Consultations with development partners need to continue through all times to ensure that donor assistance for reform efforts are well coordinated and not duplicative.

Project Number: 48479-001
Project Name: Economic Growth and Fiscal Reform Program
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Maintaining policy dialogue and seeking stakeholder feedback is essential to ensure that governments remain committed to reforms.

Project Number: 48479-001
Project Name: Economic Growth and Fiscal Reform Program
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The timeframes for non-tranche release conditions need to be carefully considered to limit their potential negative impact on project performance.

Project Number: 48479-001
Project Name: Economic Growth and Fiscal Reform Program
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Continuous policy-based budget support from development partners is necessary to ensure the uninterrupted implementation and sustainability of government reforms in the Solomon Islands.

Project Number: 48479-001
Project Name: Economic Growth and Fiscal Reform Program
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Continued technical assistance (TA) is essential to ensuring the successful implementation and sustainability of program-driven reforms in the Solomon Islands.

Project Number: 48479-001
Project Name: Economic Growth and Fiscal Reform Program
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Rigorous cost-benefit and financial analyses ensure the viability and efficiency of projects as well as the adjustments that must be made.

Project Number: 41171-022
Project Name: Transport Sector Development Project
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Consulting contracts may need to incentivize quality and efficiency to ensure timely delivery and high-quality implementation support services.

Project Number: 41171-022
Project Name: Transport Sector Development Project
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