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Venue: Soyombo Hall, Best Western Premiere Tuushin Hotel

DAY 2: 20 September 2024

Time  Topic  Speakers 
08:30 – 09:00 Registration   
09:00 – 09:30


CSO Brief Mongolia: Presentation on Opportunities and Challenges CSOs Working in Development Field  Munguntuya Otgonjargal, Social safeguards officer, CSO Anchor at MNRM ADB  

09:30 – 10:00






ADB’s Country Partnership Strategy (CPS), 2025-2028 for Mongolia

-Current CPS final review findings on CSO consultation and engagement 
-How ADB are planning to engage CSO on upcoming CPS 
Edward Faber, Senior Country Economist, ADB MNRM (confirmed)





10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break 
10:30 – 11:45









Breakout Sessions: Upcoming CPS Strategic Priorities  

Strategic priority 1: Diversify the economy and strong private sector  

Strategic priority 2: Green transformation and climate change  

Strategic priority 3: Improve quality of life for Mongolians



Moderators:

Priority 1- Munguntuya Otgonjargal 
Location: Soyombo hall, 5th floor (confirmed) 

Priority 2- Tsolmon Begzsuren 
Location: Suld hall, 4th floor (confirmed) 

Priority 3- Saranzaya Gerelt-Od 
Location: Soyombo-3 Market place (confirmed)

11:45 – 12:15 Plenary reporting of the break-out sessions Each group will assign speaker for their discussion
12:15 – 13:30 Lunch 
13:30 – 14:30




ADB Engagement Clinic on Practical and Technical Challenges – NGOC presentation

Questions from CSOs focus more on technical challenges (procurement, finance, and CMS)
Haidy Seang Ear-Dupuy, Unit Head of the NGO and Civil Society Center, ADB

2-3 MNRM Officers to respond questions 

14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break 
15:00 – 15:30
Upcoming Collaboration Opportunities with ADB-Funded Projects - Wrap Up
Saranzaya Gerelt-Od, Senior Gender Officer, ADB
15:30 – 16:00


Award Ceremony and Announcement of ADB Challenge Winner 

Haidy Seang Ear-Dupuy, Unit Head of the NGO and Civil Society Center, ADB
Shannon Cowlin, Country Director, MNRM (TBC)
16:00 – 16:30 Closing remarks  Haidy Seang Ear-Dupuy