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Brajesh Panth, Chief of ADB’s Education Sector Group, discusses education challenges and how ADB is helping through financing and knowledge sharing.

The federal government has increased the stipend of Ehsaas Kafalat beneficiaries following the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Pakistan inked six agreements with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday to secure $1.54 billion in financing.

The Asian Development Bank or ADB has approved a $385 million loan to help improve the livability and community health of five cities in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In a statement on Friday, ADB said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cities Improvement Project will help construct two clean water supply treatment facilities, three sewerage treatment facilities, and will rehabilitate dysfunctional tube wells among several other important subprojects in Abbottabad, Kohat, Mardan, Mingora, and Peshaw...

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday approved a $603 million results-based lending program to strengthen and expand social protection...

Using conditional cash transfers, the program will support the implementation of Ehsaas, Pakistan’s national social protection and poverty reduction strategy. Under the Integrated Social Protection Development Program, ADB will provide a regular loan of USD600 million and a USD3 million grant from the Asian Development Fund, and will administer a USD24 million grant from the Education Above All Foundation.Source: ADB“The program marks a significant shift in ADB’s strategic engagement in th...

The Asian Development Bank or ADB has approved a $603 million loan to Pakistan for strengthening and expanding its Ehsaas Social Protection programs. Using conditional cash transfers, the loan will support the implementation of Ehsaas Program, Pakistan’s national social protection, and poverty reduction strategy. Under the Integrated Social Protection Development Program, ADB will provide a regular loan of $600 million and a $3 million grant from the Asian Development Fund. It will also admini...

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $603 million results-based lending program to strengthen and expand social protection programs in Pakistan.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved Wednesday a $603 million loan to help expand the Ehsaas social protection programme.

The Asian Development Bank or ADB has approved a $603 million loan to Pakistan for strengthening and expanding its Ehsaas Social Protection programs. Using conditional cash transfers, the loan will support the implementation of Ehsaas Program, Pakistan’s national social protection, and poverty reduction strategy. Under the Integrated Social Protection Development Program, ADB will provide a regular loan of $600 million and a $3 million grant from the Asian Development Fund. It will also admini...