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KWorks International Consultant, Greg Carden, answers a question from one of the participants during the QuickPlace Discussion Board Presentation.		One of the participants asking KWorks International Consultant, Greg Carden, a question on the QuickPlace Discussion Board Presentation.
Sally Pedersen, Head of Learning and Development Unit, answers some of the queries of the participants.		Group Picture of the 2006 DMC Orientation Program Participants.		VP Lawrence Greenwood, OP2, giving the welcome address to the 2006 DMC Orientation Program participants.
BPMSD DG Kensaku Munenaga, hosting the welcome reception for the 2006 DMC Orientation Program participants.		President Haruhiko Kuroda, delivering introductory remarks at the welcome reception for the 2006 DMC Orientation Program participants.		SERD DG Rajat Nag (pictured standing) and OREI Senior Director Pradumna Rana (seated), presenting ADB's initiatives to strengthen regional cooperation and integration.
EARD DDG Klaus Gerhaeusser explaining the role and responsibilities of RDs for country operations.		BPMSD DDG T.L. de Jonghe explaining ADB's Resident Mission (RM) policy and responsibilities.		SERD Advisor David Green (pictured, left) and BRM CD Hua Du (pictured, right) sharing their experiences in preparing RCSPs and CSPs for the GMS Strategy and Program and Bangladesh Country Strategy and Program, respectively.
In an informal dialogue with DMC Officials, VP Jin (pictured, left) presenting a perspective of the key challenges that ADB faces in the next decade and ADB's responses to these.		PSOD DG Robert Bestani discussing the strategies and new initiatives faced by the private sector.		Officials from NEDA (pictured with PhCO CD Tom Crouch), led by Assistant Director General Roland Tungpalan, explaining to DMC officials NEDA's role, which includes national plan preparation and strategy development and coordination of donor assistance.
On 16 September, 35 participants visited IIRR in Silang, Cavite, obtaining insight on approaches to engaging local communities in project development and management. A visit to IRRI in Los Baños, Laguna highlighted the role of science and technology in poverty reduction.		Program participants visited on 19 September the Pasig River Rehabilitation Project in the Philippines. The group learned about the rehabilitation project and social safeguards and resettlement. RSDD's Michael Lindfield discussed the urban sector in the Philippines before the field trip..		The 3-week seminar attended by 35 selected DMC officials ended on 22 September in HQ. VP Pholsena (pictured, seated center) gave the closing address

On the last day of the program, participants presented their output from the workshop on Results Matter to a panel that included CWRD DG Juan Miranda, EARD DG H. Satish Rao, SARD DG Kunio Senga, SERD Advisor Stephen Curry, and PARD's Stephen Polland. The presentations incorporated significant learning from the program.