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Lesson
The management of food quality and safety requires actions beyond the development of a regulatory framework.

Project Number: 39421-013
Project Name: Quality and Safety Enhancement of Agricultural Products and Biogas Development Project
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Monitoring the project’s impact on farmer’s livelihoods, particularly agricultural income, is useful to understand their intention to adopt GAP, new crop varieties, or certification of their production, and to determine the possibilities to scale-up the intervention.

Project Number: 39421-013
Project Name: Quality and Safety Enhancement of Agricultural Products and Biogas Development Project
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Monitoring the incidence of foodborne diseases and pests, and access to export markets is important to adequately design and measure the project’s results.

Project Number: 39421-013
Project Name: Quality and Safety Enhancement of Agricultural Products and Biogas Development Project
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Appropriate performance indicators should be established to assess public agencies’ monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing services.

Project Number: 39421-013
Project Name: Quality and Safety Enhancement of Agricultural Products and Biogas Development Project
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Funds must be made available in a timely manner to meet contractual obligations.

Project Number: 40075-023
Project Name: National Trade Corridor Highway Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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Delays in the release of payment must be avoided in order to assure contractor performance to be on schedule and avoid costly litigation and arbitration, which are inherently inefficient and unproductive.

Project Number: 40075-023
Project Name: National Trade Corridor Highway Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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Ambitions of the National Highway Authority to undertake new projects demanding substantially more human and financial resources than its institutional capacity must be rationalized and tempered based on realistic expectations.

Project Number: 40075-023
Project Name: National Trade Corridor Highway Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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Any change in the scope of a project that has been agreed upon must be supported by appropriate and immediate updates on all pertinent project preparatory tasks including economic and financial analyses, safeguard documents, DMF, and covenants, among others.

Project Number: 40075-023
Project Name: National Trade Corridor Highway Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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Poorly designed DMF indicators and targets, and the lack of timely data collection have undermined ADB’s ability to correctly document the impact of this project.

Project Number: 40075-023
Project Name: National Trade Corridor Highway Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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Given PNG’s institutional capacity constraints and the difficulties in adequately preparing projects for ADB financing and project implementation, the MFF modality may not be appropriate at this time.

Project Number: 40173-023
Project Name: Highlands Region Road Improvement Investment Program-Project 1
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The economic analyses, specifically on EIRR calculations, must present in full detail in the PCRs the methodology and assumptions used; otherwise, the appropriateness of the economic analysis cannot be assessed.

Project Number: 40173-023
Project Name: Highlands Region Road Improvement Investment Program-Project 1
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Traffic forecasts produced at appraisal that are not robust enough will affect the robustness of pavement designs and cause additional traffic to lead to premature degradation.

Project Number: 43322-012
Project Name: Road Network Development Sector Project
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More robust modeling, taking into account climate factors, has to be undertaken at appraisal to have sound forecasts of road durability and deterioration.

Project Number: 43322-012
Project Name: Road Network Development Sector Project
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Strong analytical work supported with sex-disaggregated data is necessary to back-up and sustain the commitments of the government to prioritize interventions directly targeting women.

Project Number: 45230-001
Project Name: Women’s Entrepreneurship Support Sector Development Program
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For programs which focus on gender equity, identifying and ensuring that institutions supporting gender are onboard throughout program development and implementation is crucial.

Project Number: 45230-001
Project Name: Women’s Entrepreneurship Support Sector Development Program
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