{"id":893,"date":"2021-03-31T05:29:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T05:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ogi.thepalladiumgroup.com\/2020\/?page_id=893"},"modified":"2021-08-09T10:18:30","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T10:18:30","slug":"central-south-asia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ogi.thepalladiumgroup.com\/2020\/central-south-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Central South Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider module_id=&#8221;cun-main-banner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/ogi.thepalladiumgroup.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/iStock-108149737-edited-central-south-asia.jpg&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1282px&#8221; min_height_tablet=&#8221;400px&#8221; min_height_phone=&#8221;330px&#8221; min_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;OUR WORK&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_level=&#8221;h1&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Roboto|500|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; body_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;92px&#8221; body_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221;]CENTRAL SOUTH<br \/>\nASIA[\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;map-outer&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;114px||83px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; module_id=&#8221;map&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;39px&#8221; text_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||149px|false|false&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>India\u2019s economic growth remains strong but is checked by fundamental development challenges. We have a flourishing joint venture with AP\u00a0Globale\u00a0to help companies and governments incorporate social impact into their core strategies, a <\/span><span>vibrant office hub in<\/span><span> India, and projects that span from China to Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/ogi.thepalladiumgroup.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Central-South-Asia.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;loc-history&#8221; module_class=&#8221;centeral-south&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;80px||25px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; 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2022<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong> India<\/p>\n<p><strong>Client<\/strong> Small Industries Development Bank India (SIDBI)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Providing technical assistance alongside a credit line of USD 120m from the KfW Development Bank aimed at financing investments in energy efficiency by SMEs across India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sector<\/strong> Economic Growth[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Roboto|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Maharashtra Agri-Skilling Programme<\/h3>\n<p><span>2018 &#8211; 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong> India<\/p>\n<p><strong>Client<\/strong> Maharashtra State Skill Development Society<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Increasing skills, jobs, and investment in the agricultural sector to tackle the growing population, the agrarian crisis, and rising youth unemployment that threatens Maharashtra\u2019s stability and potential for inclusive growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sector<\/strong> Economic Growth, Education and Workforce Development, Governance<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_4,1_4,1_4&#8243; 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2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong> India<\/p>\n<p><strong>Client<\/strong> FCDO India<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Generating practical, evidence-based recommendations on how FCDO India can create market development and maximise the developmental impact of their future Development Capital Investments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sector<\/strong> Economic Growth, Measuring Impact, Inclusive Growth, Innovative Finance<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Roboto|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Special Economic Zones in India<\/h3>\n<p><span>2019 &#8211; 2020<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong> India, Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Client<\/strong> KSA Center Strategic Partnerships<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Conducted a pre-feasibility study to assess the viability of establishing a Saudi Agri-Business Special Economic Zone in India as part of the strategic partnership between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sector<\/strong> Economic Growth<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; 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2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong> India<\/p>\n<p><strong>Client<\/strong> Nashik Municipal Corporation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Providing program management consultation for Nashik City Bus Operations (Maharashtra).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sector<\/strong> Governance<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Roboto|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Qualitative Monitoring Services for Pakistan<\/h3>\n<p><span>2018 &#8211; 2020<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong> Pakistan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Client<\/strong> UNICEF<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Monitored UNICEF Pakistan\u2019s Improving Adolescent Lives in the South Asia program using the Reality Check Approach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sector<\/strong> Health, Measuring Impact<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; 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