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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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In Tuvalu, Government and ADB have agreed to prioritize improving maritime transportation, strengthening disaster resilience, advancing renewable energy, improving water and sanitation, promoting health, and strengthening fiscal management.
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ADB-supported Manu Sina in Tuvalu Ensures Safe and Reliable Transfer of People and Cargo
Tuvalu's new passenger and cargo ship, the Manu Sina was supported with $30 million in grants from ADB’s Asian Development Fund (ADF), and a Government of Tuvalu contribution of $3 million.The ship will play a vital role in boosting connectivity between the outer islands, the capital, Funafuti and neighboring countries of Fiji and Kiribati, improving people’s access to economic opportunities, health clinics, markets and schools.
Renewables and Resilience: How Small Island States Can Secure an Affordable Energy Future
Small island developing states in the Pacific face rising energy costs, weak infrastructure, and extreme weather risks while remaining reliant on fossil fuel imports. A multifaceted transition to renewables is needed.
Asian Development Bank and Tuvalu: Fact Sheet
Tuvalu faces operational and implementation challenges like other Pacific island countries, with a small labor market affecting both the public and private sectors.
Tourism to Continue to Drive Growth in the Pacific, but at a Slower Pace — ADB
Economic growth in the Pacific is projected to moderate to 3.9% in 2025 and 3.6% in 2026, according to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2025, ADB’s flagship economic publication.
Tuvalu Facts
ADB's Work in Tuvalu
Tuvalu is a small island developing state comprising nine atolls in the South Pacific. It is geographically isolated with low elevation and highly vulnerable to climatic and economic shocks. With a small private sector and limited resources, public investment has been a main driver of growth.
To date, ADB has committed 49 public sector loans, grants, and technical assistance totaling $174 million to Tuvalu.
Data: Tuvalu
Forecasts are based on ADB's flagship publication, the Asian Development Outlook. Updated four times a year, it analyzes economic and development issues in developing countries in Asia and the Pacific.
Development indicators for Tuvalu, including a selection of economic, environmental, and social indicators used globally to track progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
Results achieved are aggregate amounts of outputs and outcomes from operations reported in project completion reports and extended annual review reports circulated for the year.
Cofinancing operations enable ADB’s financing partners, governments or their agencies, multilateral financing institutions, and commercial organizations to participate in financing ADB projects.
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Creating positive transformation requires all voices to be heard. In the atoll nations of Kiribati, Maldives, the Marshall Islands, and Tuvalu, community youth leadership is crucial to address the impacts of evolving climate conditions.
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ADB-supported Manu Sina in Tuvalu Ensures Safe and Reliable Transfer of People and Cargo
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Asian Development Bank and Tuvalu: Fact Sheet
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Tourism to Continue to Drive Growth in the Pacific, but at a Slower Pace — ADB
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ADB Launches “Frontier Seed” to Catalyze Private Sector Growth and Ocean Impact in the Pacific
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ADB Appoints Emma Veve as Director General for Pacific
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ADB, Australia, Tuvalu Handover New Climate-Resilient Boat Harbor in Nui
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Pacific Renewable Energy Investment Facility Annual Report (January-December 2023)
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Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility Annual Report 2023
Contact: Pacific Subregional Office (SPSO)
91 Gordon Street, Suva, Fiji
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Fax +679 3318074
Tuvalu Pacific Country Office
Partnership House, Vaiaku
Funafuti, Tuvalu
Tel: +688 20610
Mobile: +688 20610
E-mail
The Tuvalu Pacific Country Office is closed on these dates:
- New Year's Day: 1 January (Wednesday)
- Good Friday: 18 April (Friday)
- Easter Monday: 21 April (Monday)
- Gospel Day: 12 May (Monday)
- King’s Birthday: 9 June (Monday)
- Youth’s Day: 4 August (Monday)
- Tuvalu Day: 1 October (Wednesday)
- Children’s Day: 13 October (Monday)
- Christmas Day: 25 December (Thursday)
- Boxing Day: 26 December (Friday)
Last updated: 27 November 2024