NGO and Civil Society Center
, ADB
Profile / Bio:
ADB's NGO and Civil Society Center (NGOC) - in close collaboration with an institution-wide CSO cooperation network - supports CSO participation in ADB operations. Sitting in ADB's Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department and launched in 2001, the NGOC:
- Integrates CSO knowledge and experience into ADB operations
- Stays current on CSO issues of concern and areas of work in Asia and the Pacific
- Engages CSOs in continuing dialogue and manages ADB's overall communications with civil society
- Identifies and develops strategic partnerships between ADB and CSOs
- Improves ADB's institutional capacity to share knowledge and collaborate productively with CSOs
- Provides resources, guidance, and training to ADB staff sovereign and non-sovereign clients
Tel +632 632 6524
Fax +632 636 2444