Dhaka, June 25 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday approved a grant of US$58.6 million from the Asian Development Fund (ADF), along with a $28.1 million concessional loan, to support basic infrastructure and essential services for displaced people from Myanmar (DPFM) and host communities in Bangladesh.
According to an ADB press release, the ADF provides grants to ADB's poorest and most vulnerable developing member countries.
The 'Integrated Services and Livelihood for Displaced People from Myanmar and Host Communities Improvement Project' aims to improve and expand access to water, sanitation, hygiene, roads and bridges, safety and security, drainage systems, food security, and disaster resilience.
The initiative will apply a ...