Netherlands Trust Fund under WFPF (WFPF-NET)

Climate Objective
Adaptation
Sectors and Themes
Agriculture
Cities
Industry and Infrastructure
Nature-based Solutions and Ecosystem Services
Rural Development
Water
Type of Support Provider
Multilateral
Type of Recipient
Public entity at the national level
Fund Size

$44.3 million

Co-financing
No
Application Timeframe

Funding proposals are processed in batches every year. Duration of approval process varies according to transaction processing timelines by the trust fund team and by the project team. Contact ADB for more information.

Trustee or Administrator
Asian Development Bank
Contact Information

Fund Focal: Allison Woodruff - awoodruff[at]adb.org

Fund Team: Ludovina Balicanot -lbalicanot.consultant[at]adb.org

Countries
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Cambodia
India
Indonesia
Laos
Myanmar
Nepal
Pakistan
Viet Nam
Region
East Asia and Pacific
South Asia

The fund contributes to a resilient and water-secure Asia and the Pacific by financing innovative project designs, building capacity to better manage climate and water- related risks, strengthening sector governance, and addressing the water–food security nexus. 

Support Provider

Netherlands

Purpose of Support
Prepare Proposals, Projects and Pipelines
Project and program implementation
Financial Instruments Offered
Grants
In-kind contributions
Monitoring and Reporting Procedures

Project implementation, supervision, and monitoring will be conducted by user departments following ADB’s standard policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Organizational and Decision Making Structure

The ADB WFPF Steering Committee makes recommendations on fund proposals.

Eligibility Criteria

Project proposals should: (a) be consistent with ADB's Water for All Policy; (b) contribute significantly to WFPF target; (c) introduce innovative solutions; (d) adopt a participatory approach; (e) have high demonstration value in the sector; (f) have good potential for replication in the country and/or region; and (g) link with the DMC's Country Partnership Strategy and results frameworks.

Eligible Countries and Geographic Regions
East Asia and Pacific
Cambodia
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Vietnam
South Asia
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Information on how to
Understand steps to access

Contact ADB for more information. Please note, funding is only available to pre-selected countries. See the eligible countries field for more information.