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The ownership by the government of the reform process and the leadership the government shows are absolutely critical in a postconflict scenario. This was demonstrated in the case of the leadership shown by the finance minister, which was not always matched in PMPL sectors. Given the multisectoral nature of the program and the utilization of the proceeds in various reconstruction and development projects, strong oversight mechanisms needed to be in place at the outset to ensure optimal use of and reporting on funds.

Project Number: 36231-013
Project Name: Postconflict Multisector Program
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Reconstruction support should be selective and adopt a realistic time frame, with ADB focusing on areas that are unlikely to receive support from other partners.

Project Number: 39127-012
Project Name: Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project
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Decentralization is essential in effective disaster management. Adapting to emerging needs is desirable in disaster reconstruction.

Project Number: 39127-012
Project Name: Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project
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Disaster management support should be based on a needs assessment that should identify and address such implementation problems as the lack of government staff, regulations, or design standards for various physical works.

Project Number: 39127-012
Project Name: Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project
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Flexibility in implementation is essential, as it facilitates the design of need-based reconstruction projects through simplified documentation.

Project Number: 39127-012
Project Name: Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project
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Off-budget activities may expedite implementation as on-budget implementation ensures sustainability by establishing an extensive outreach program and building capacity for future reconstruction programs.

Project Number: 39127-012
Project Name: Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project
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Proper institutional arrangements and central coordination by one agency are essential. The effectiveness of post-disaster reconstruction depends on the willingness and collaboration of relevant government agencies.

Project Number: 39127-012
Project Name: Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project
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Phasing of reconstruction assistance may be considered, clearly distinguishing the needs of initial emergency response from those of subsequent reconstruction.

Project Number: 39127-012
Project Name: Earthquake and Tsunami Emergency Support Project
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