Case Study: Pakistan

This session demonstrates how a ‘readiness checklist’ for projects under preparation helps achieve the expected project key results through improved quality of projects at entry. A case study on the Project Readiness Criteria adopted by the Governments of Pakistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyz Republic helps participants understand how the filters work, how critical they are for sound project preparation, and how these best practices may be replicated by other DMCs for ADB funded projects.

PAKISTAN:

Case Study: Uzbekistan

This session demonstrates how a ‘readiness checklist’ for projects under preparation helps achieve the expected project key results through improved quality of projects at entry. A case study on the Project Readiness Criteria adopted by the Governments of Pakistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyz Republic helps participants understand how the filters work, how critical they are for sound project preparation, and how these best practices may be replicated by other DMCs for ADB funded projects.

Project Readiness Case Studies

This session provides insights into the ADB project cycle, discussing the use of project readiness filters and advanced actions during project preparation and how these support successful project implementation and overall strengthening of development results and DMC’s institutions.

Speakers:

Ms. Shaista Hussain, Principal Results Management Specialist, Operations Coordination Unit, CWRD, ADB

Mr. Anders Pettersson, Principal Portfolio Management Specialist, Operations Coordination Unit, CWRD, ADB

Regional Forum on Successful Project Design and Implementation: Strengthening Project Quality through Enhanced Readiness, Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation

The Regional Forum on Successful Project Design and Implementation (SPDI) gathered developing member countries’ policymakers, practitioners, and project implementers for solution-seeking discussions, training, and knowledge-sharing sessions to improve project management processes and results in ADB-supported projects.

Stefano Cristaldi

As an Officer at ICE - Agency for the Promotion and Internationalization of Italian Companies since 2022, Mr. Stefano Cristaldi’s focus has been dedicated to spearheading the creation of training initiatives tailored for both Italian and international firms. These programs are designed to enhance export competencies. Presently, he serves as the Project Manager at the Business Training Office, overseeing international and on-demand training programs at the ITA Office in Rome. Prior to his tenure here, Mr.