| Project Detail |
Project Name Building Capacity for Universal Pension Schemes Project Number 59115-001 Country / Economy Bangladesh Project Status Approved The proposed technical assistance (TA) will help the government prepare the project, including due diligence, safeguards, and technical assessments for the ensuing project. The TA will also help facilitate implementation of strengthening NPAs capacity for pension operation. Particularly, the TA will help develop NPAs key institutional design, plan, and strategy. It will include the development of NPAs functional design and organizational structure, an operational capacity building plan, a community strategy, and a human resource plan. The TA support will build a basis for major interventions by the ensuing project to comprehensively strengthen NPAs capacity for pension operation in Bangladesh. The TA will further help implement the ensuing project through supporting capacity building of the implementing agency in its project management, such as procurement and financial management, and safeguards issues. The TA is aligned with Asian Development Banks (ADB) country partnership strategy for Bangladesh. |