Maternal and Child Health Integrated Care Project - Additional Financing (ADB-51010-004)

Countries
  • Tajikistan
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Financial Institutions
  • Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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Project Status
Proposed
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Bank Risk Rating
B
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Borrower
Government of Tajikistan
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Sectors
  • Education and Health
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Investment Type(s)
Advisory Services, Grant
The categories of the bank investment: loan, grant, guarantee, technical assistance, advisory services, equity and fund.
Investment Amount (USD)
$ 30.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Grant Amount (USD)
$ 30.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Bank Documents
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ ADB website

Updated in EWS Jul 8, 2024

Disclosed by Bank May 14, 2024


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Project Description
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According to bank website, The Additional Financing (AF) will support expanding respective outputs with additional components:

  • Output 1: Improved integrated delivery of quality MCH services in project districts improved. The output will be strengthened through further support for (i) HRH planning, management, and capacity development; (ii) tools and processes to improve MNCH service quality and integration; and (iii) development and testing of more efficient hospital financing mechanisms.
  • Output 2: Infrastructure and equipment for MCH services in project districts rationalized and improved. Under this output, the AF will be used to expand support for MNCH-related hospital infrastructure and supply of medical equipment in three additional districts. The AF will support new constructions entailing an 80-bed maternity hospital in Dangara; a 40-bed maternity hospital in Ayni; and a 100-bed central district hospital in Darvoz. To ensure appropriate inventory, functioning, and maintenance of medical equipment, the AF will support establishing a digital asset management system (OpenMedis) and relevant training in project districts through the Republican Center for Maintenance and Repair of Medical Equipment.
  • Output 3: Knowledge on MCH and health seeking behaviors improved. Under this output, the AF will support training and capacity development in behavior change communication (BCC) for MNCH and outreach staff in the three additional districts, including printing and distribution of BCC materials.
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Responsible ADB Officer: Wong, Cebele

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