““Capacity Building of Diponegoro University towards a World Class Capacity Building of Diponegoro University towards a World Class University”University”

Semarang, 17 October 2009Semarang, 17 October 2009

'Working with Development Agencies:

Examples from the Asian Development Bank'

Jörn BrömmelhörsterJörn BrömmelhörsterSenior Country Economist Senior Country Economist Indonesia Resident MissionIndonesia Resident Mission

Content

• Development institutions and ADB’s role

• Education loan example• Business opportunities• Knowledge Networks

Overview on development agencies

• Governmental development agencies

• Multi-lateral development organizations

• Multi-lateral development banks• Non-governmental organizations

(NGOs)

ADB’s Core BusinessADB’s Core BusinessFinance and Advice for Development Solutions

•Loans•Technical Assistance•Grants•Guarantees•Equity Investments•Policy Dialogue

ADB’s Strategy 2020: Core Operational Areas

• Infrastructure• Environment (includes climate change)

• Regional Cooperation and Integration (RCI)

• Finance Sector Development

•Education

Strategy 2020: Other Areas of

Operations•Health•Agriculture•Disaster and Emergency

Assistance

Example: Technological and Professional Skills

Development (TPSD) Sector Project

• Support to the Long-term Development Plan for Higher Education (LTDPHE, 1996 – 2006)

• Loan: $180million ADB, $50million GoI, $20 million participating organizations

TPSD goals

1. Strengthening the governance and management capacity of the public and private higher education systems, improving student equity, and supporting a retraining program

2. Strengthening selected higher education institutions (including the provision of educational equipment to bolster existing and develop new study programs), supporting staff development, upgrading study centers for women, and strengthening community and industrial relations.

Knowledge Networks

• Eminent person groups/ resource persons

• Internship programs• Secondments• Conferences/seminars • Depository libraries

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