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Lesson
ADB's project readiness tool may be utilized to support project cost estimates, detailed design and bidding document preparation.

Project Number: 42408-013, 424080-43
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program (Multitranche Financing Facility and Tranche 3)
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Effectively engaging and coordinating with other donor agencies can help avoid duplication of funds for same or similar purposes, e.g., institutional strengthening and capacity building, and maximizing the efficient use of development financing

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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Lesson
Effective and efficient utilization of project funds allocated for training and capacity building, in parallel with recruiting additional staff, will enhance the capability and practices of existing staff at the project management and implementation units.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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If requirements on submission of audited project financial statements are properly formulated and covenanted, made realistic, and firmly understood by the executing agency, and timely actions are taken, they will ensure satisfactory implementation of financial covenants.

Project Number: 42489-043
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Services Investment Program (Tranche 1)
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Twinning of utilities can have a positive impact on utility performance and specific results; however, as with this project, issues concerning compatibility and outcome targets may arise.

Project Number: 41548-013
Project Name: Issyk-Kul Sustainable Development Project
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Strategic environmental impact assessment should be considered to justify and strengthen ADB’s continued commitment and presence in the Issyk-Kul region and clearly provide ADB’s value addition.

Project Number: 41548-013
Project Name: Issyk-Kul Sustainable Development Project
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Misprocurement can be avoided by (a) ensuring proper pre-qualification of bidders; and (b) defining clear evaluation guideline that will allow for skeptical review of bids that are well below a defined threshold to ensure that the winning bidder has the financial and technical capacity to perform.

Project Number: 41548-013
Project Name: Issyk-Kul Sustainable Development Project
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Realistic outcomes in nonrevenue water (NRW) normally suggest that NRW reduction take time and are not capital intensive or asset specific.

Project Number: 41548-013
Project Name: Issyk-Kul Sustainable Development Project
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Lesson
Get the institutional framework right before scaling up.

Project Number: 37220-013, 37220-023, 37220-033
Project Name: Sindh Cities Improvement Investment Program (Tranche 2 and the Multitranche Financing Facility)
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It is important for succeeding tranche loans to have clear provisions of clear conditionality in the program design and lending agreements.

Project Number: 37220-013, 37220-023, 37220-033
Project Name: Sindh Cities Improvement Investment Program (Tranche 2 and the Multitranche Financing Facility)
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Strong commitment, ownership, and accountability of executing agencies can make a significant difference to project success, as demonstrated by the contrasting performances of Azersu and the State Amelioration and Water Management Committee (SAWMC).

Project Number: 42408-023
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program – Tranche 1
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Lesson
Effectively engaging key government agencies can provide the much-needed oversight to monitor progress and facilitate the resolution of design and implementation issues.

Project Number: 42408-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program – Tranche 2
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Lesson
Strong commitment, ownership and accountability of executing agencies can make a significant difference to project success, as seen by the contrasting performance of Azersu and SAWMC.

Project Number: 42408-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program – Tranche 2
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Lesson
Tranche PCRs allow lessons to be incorporated into the subsequent and ongoing tranches; therefore, it is not feasible that a single project completion report for all the projects of an MFF, as suggested by the PCR.

Project Number: 42408-033
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program – Tranche 2
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Stakeholder consultations can ensure that the design of soft components such as gender and capacity building will be relevant and feasible.

Project Number: 42408-023
Project Name: Water Supply and Sanitation Investment Program – Tranche 1
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