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Procurement planning has to nclude a careful assessment of the contracting modality to be used.

Project Number: 45120-003
Project Name: Samarkand Solar Power Project
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The integrity of the procurement process cannot be compromised.

Project Number: 45120-003
Project Name: Samarkand Solar Power Project
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The need for robust evidencing mechanisms that can track outcomes and impacts credibly. Core issues of poverty reduction, income generation, and increased productivity require careful monitoring, preferably including a comparable group of nonbeneficiaries to assess the real impact of the project.

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resource Management Sector Project
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Irrigation and drainage provision for many beneficiaries, as opposed to a few big farmers or collectives, requires substantial evidence of the governance models that can work to ensure sustainability. Technical challenges are only part of the problem in improving agricultural productivity and incomes. Commensurate attention is needed at farmlevel capacity development at project design, including outcome-level targets.

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resource Management Sector Project
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Promoting collective action can be a challenge, not least in the post-Soviet Union context. Hence, there is a need to carefully analyze past experience, incentives, and the willingness of beneficiaries to sustain collective action and interventions.

Project Number: 40086-013
Project Name: Water Resource Management Sector Project
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Improving performance of ADB may be achieved through resident mission management rather than from Manila, particularly in countries with complex institutional structures and approval processes.

Project Number: 42489-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program (Project 2)
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Having specialists with ownership and commitment as project staff places executing/implementing agencies (EAs/IAs) in a strong position to carry out their functions.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 3
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Streamlining government approval, consultant recruitment, and procurement review procedures will minimize implementation delays in ADB-assisted projects in Uzbekistan.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 3
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An ADB-approved project performance and monitoring system (PPMS), established early enough and strictly operationalized, will significantly help address implementation issues and mitigate risks.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 3
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Ensuring that financial covenants are realistic and firmly understood by the EAs is basic to promoting compliance.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 3
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Financial covenants have to be realistic and clear about all the financial reporting and documentation requirements of ADB.

Project Number: 42489-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 2
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Contractors’ capacities need to be carefully examined to avoid potential delays in civil works execution.

Project Number: 42489-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 2
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Multiple contract variations, which could delay construction and project implementation, can be avoided by ensuring high-quality detailed designs.

Project Number: 42489-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 2
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Project feasibility reviews, consultant recruitment and procurement, and government approval procedures in Uzbekistan need to be streamlined to minimize implementation delays.

Project Number: 42489-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 2
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ADB requirements for a project performance monitoring system (PPMS) to be set up and regularly updated and for a quarterly progress report to be submitted need to be strictly implemented.

Project Number: 42489-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program - Tranche 2
Report Date: