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ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
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Samoa and ADB
Overview
ADB has been supporting Samoa since 1966 and has committed loans totaling $190.9 million, grants of $239.4 million, technical assistance worth $34.5 million, and ADB-administered cofinancing worth $41.8 million for Samoa. Cumulative loan and grant disbursements to Samoa amount to $283.4 million.
ADB Membership
Joined 1966
Shareholding and Voting Power
Number of shares held:
348 (0.003% of total shares)
Votes:
39,462 (0.297% of total membership, 0.456% of total regional membership)
Overall capital subscription:
$5.01 million
Paid-in capital subscription:
$0.3 million
Review of Opportunities for the Pacific WASH Sector
This publication reviews the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector in the Pacific. It proposes recommendations to strengthen the sector to help address the pandemic and build long-term resilience and sustainability.
Pacific Energy Update 2021
This publication provides an overview of active and proposed energy initiatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the Pacific region as of December 2021.
Pacific Urban Update 2021
This publication provides an overview of active and proposed urban programs, projects, and technical assistance initiatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the Pacific region as of April 2021.
ADB-World Bank Partnership Helping Pacific Reach Development Goals
In 2020, the World Bank Group cofinanced with ADB nine projects for a total of $1.3 billion, including three COVID-19-related projects.
Projects in Samoa View all projects
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Approved/Active
- Land Transport Sector Development Project
- Development of the Pacific Energy Regulators Alliance
- Supporting Quality Infrastructure and Effective Project Implementation in the Pacific
- Supporting Public Sector Management Reforms
- Systems Strengthening for Effective Coverage of New Vaccines in the Pacific Project under the Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility (Additional Financing)
