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A systematic evaluation of the relocated households’ livelihoods is vital to ensuring that project interventions do not cause adverse impacts.

Project Number: 29296-013
Project Name: Phuoc Hoa Water Resources Project
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A thorough gender analysis and the incorporation of gender targets in the design and monitoring framework (DMFs) are essential to the sound design and implementation of gender action plans (GAPs) in ADB-assisted projects.

Project Number: 29296-013
Project Name: Phuoc Hoa Water Resources Project
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It is important to consult owners of relevant public assets and other key stakeholders on their possible roles in projects to generate support and ease implementation.

Project Number: 29296-013
Project Name: Phuoc Hoa Water Resources Project
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Technical experts need to be contracted early in the project cycle to prepare sound engineering designs and cost estimates.

Project Number: 29296-013
Project Name: Phuoc Hoa Water Resources Project
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Getting fixated on one type of beneficiary formation can limit beneficiary participation and project scope and impact.

Project Number: 39432-013
Project Name: Participatory Small-Scale Water Resources Sector Project
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Close attention to executing agency (EA) financial management will help ensure the timely settlement and closing of project accounts.

Project Number: 39432-013
Project Name: Participatory Small-Scale Water Resources Sector Project
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Due diligence on project procurement should be improved to ensure that contract packaging, contracting methods, and standard bidding documents are defined to suit the needs and capacities of the EA and IAs, to avoid changes and noncompliance during implementation.

Project Number: 40682-013
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Biomass Energy Development Sector Project
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In terms of primary counterpart selection for project implementation in biogas use, the National Energy Administration should have had a leading role. It possesses the technological know-how on biogas use in rural areas to guide and demonstrate policy commitment to achieving the renewable energy targets at both county and provincial levels.

Project Number: 40682-013
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Biomass Energy Development Sector Project
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The implementation arrangement for the project was complicated. It particularly affected project progress when minor scope changes were needed, as four provinces had to be coordinated, as well as the secretariats of the GEF and the CEFPF on issues concerning the two grants. The government’s divisional counterparts for the ADB loan, the GEF grant, and the CEFPF grant were also different, and a lengthy coordination procedure was required for each change to the project or the grants.

Project Number: 40682-013
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Biomass Energy Development Sector Project
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Well-designed institutional capacity development interventions contribute greatly to project success.

Project Number: 39321-013
Project Name: Shaanxi Qinling Biodiversity Conservation and Demonstration Project
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Meaningful consultation and respectful relationships are essential to ensuring smooth project implementation in ethnic minority areas.

Project Number: 42016-013
Project Name: Qinghai Rural Water Resources Management Project
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A culturally diverse staff composition benefits the implementation of projects in multicultural settings.

Project Number: 42016-013
Project Name: Qinghai Rural Water Resources Management Project
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Thorough geological investigations and surveys during project preparation are vital to minimizing infrastructure design changes that could lead to cost overruns and implementation delays.

Project Number: 42016-013
Project Name: Qinghai Rural Water Resources Management Project
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Bigger contract packages will reduce transactions costs, facilitate contract management, and contribute to more efficient project implementation.

Project Number: 42016-013
Project Name: Qinghai Rural Water Resources Management Project
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An attached advisory TA project can be further utilized in fine-tuning the design during project implementation.

Project Number: 37292-042
Project Name: High Mountain Agribusiness and Livelihood Improvement Project
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