3.6 DISBURSEMENTS BY SECTOR AND
       DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PARTNER
       IN 2004 AND 2005

YEAR 2004

45. In the year 2004, the top five major contributing development cooperation partners in seven sectors that accounted for more than three-quarter of total ODA disbursed in 2004 were as follows (Table 12):

1. Health sector: total ODA disbursed in 2004 – US$ 95.9 million representing 17.3 percent of total ODA in 2004 - five main contributors were: United States of America working through NGOs (US$ 25.4 million), UN Agencies (US$ 10.2 million), United Kingdom (US$ 10.1 million), Japan (US$ 8.0 million), and European Commission (US$ 3.6 million).

2. Transport/Infrastructure sector: total ODA disbursed in 2004 – US$ 82.0 million representing 14.8 percent of total ODA in 2004 - five main contributors were: China (US$ 31.8 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 19.0 million),World Bank (US$ 16.1 million), Japan (US$ 10.3 million) and Republic of Korea (US$ 3.7 million).

3. Education/HRD sector, total ODA disbursed in 2004 – US$ 73.4 million representing 13.2 percent of total ODA in 2004 - five main contributors were: Republic of Korea (US$ 13.5 million), Japan (US$ 13.5 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 12.1 million), Sweden (US$ 6.7 million), and Germany (US$ 6.5 million).

4. Area/Rural Development: total ODA disbursed in 2004 – US$ 60.5 million representing 10.9 percent of total ODA in 2004 - five main contributors were: Japan (US$ 26.7 million), Sweden (US$ 10.4 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 5.6 million), Australia (US$ 3.8 million), and UN Agencies (US$ 3.0 million).

5. Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries sector: total ODA disbursed in 2004 – US$ 45.3 million representing 8.1 percent of total ODA in 2004 - five main contributors were: Asian Development Bank (US$ 15.7 million), Japan (US$ 5.7 million), UN Agencies (US$ 5.1 million), Australia (US$ 5.1 million), and France (US$ 4.2 million).

6. Social Development: total ODA disbursed in 2004 – US$ 43.7 million representing 7.9 percent of total ODA in 2004 - five main contributors were: World Bank (US$ 7.9 million), Japan (US$ 7.0 million), Australia (US$ 6.9 million), UN Agencies (US$ 4.7 million), and Asian Development Bank (US$ 1.5 million).

7. Development Administration: total ODA disbursed in 2004 – US$ 36.4 million representing 6.5 percent of total ODA in 2004 - five main contributors were: United States support to NGOs (US$ 13.2 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 4.5 million), Sweden (US$ 3.3 million), Japan (US$ 3.2 million), and UN Agencies (US$ 3.0 million).

Information on the sector composition of the ODA disbursed by development cooperation partners in the year 2004 is presented in Table 12.

46. The development assistance from the NGOs in 2004 was concentrated in the following areas: Health sector, Social Development sector, Area Development, Education/HRD, and Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries sector.

YEAR 2005

47. In the year 2005, the top five major contributing development cooperation partners in six sectors that accounted for nearly 83 percent of total ODA disbursed in 2005 were as follows (Table 13):

1. Health sector: total ODA disbursed in 2005 – US$ 116.5 million representing 22.2 percent of total ODA in 2005 - five main contributors were: United States of America working through NGOs (US$ 27.1 million), Japan (US$ 20.5 million), United Kingdom (US$ 12.8 million), UN Agencies (US$ 9.4 million), and Asian Development Bank (US$ 4.4 million).

2. Transport/Infrastructure sector: total ODA disbursed in 2005 – US$ 79.2 million representing 15.1 percent of total ODA in 2005 - five main contributors were: China (US$ 25.8 million), Japan (US$ 16.8 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 16.6 million), World Bank (US$ 14.0 million), and Republic of Korea (US$ 4.3 million).

3. Education/HRD sector, total ODA disbursed in 2005 – US$ 74.3 million representing 14.2 percent of total ODA in 2005 - five main contributors were: Japan (US$ 18.1 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 12.0 million), Republic of Korea (US$ 7.0 million), European Commission (US$ 6.4 million), and UN Agencies (US$ 6.4 million).

4. Area/Rural Development: total ODA disbursed in 2005 – US$ 45.5 million representing 8.7 percent of total ODA in 2005 - five main contributors were: Japan (US$ 14.3 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 9.7 million), United Kingdom (US$7.3 million), Germany (US$2.3 million), Australia (US$2.3 million).

5. Development Administration: total ODA disbursed in 2005 – US$ 45.3 million representing 8.6 percent of total ODA in 2005 - five main contributors were: United States support to NGOs (US$ 16.4 million), Asian Development Bank (US$ 5.1 million), UN Agencies (US$ 4.1 million), United Kingdom (US$ 3.9 million), Japan (US$ 3.9 million).

6. Social Development: total ODA disbursed in 2005 – US$ 40.3 million representing 7.7 percent of total ODA in 2005 - five main contributors were: France (US$ 6.3 million), Australia (US$ 5.5 million), World Bank (US$ 5.1 million), UN Agencies (US$ 5.1 million), and Asian Development Bank (US$ 4.3 million).

7. Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries sector: total ODA disbursed in 2005 – US$ 33.5 million representing 6.4 percent of total ODA in 2005 - five main contributors were: Japan (US$ 9.5 million), Australia (US$ 5.0 million), UN Agencies (US$ 4.1 million), and France (US$ 4.0 million), and Asian Development Bank (US$ 3.6 million).

Information on the sector composition of the ODA disbursed by development cooperation partners in the year 2005 is presented in Table 13.

48. The development assistance from the NGOs in 2005 was concentrated in the following areas: Health sector, Social Development sector, Area/Rural Development, and Education/HRD sector.

TABLE 12: DISBURSEMENTS BY DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PARTNER AND SECTOR: 2004
(in thousands of US Dollars)