Ulaanbaatar
ADB to Finance Construction of 108 Schools and 95 Kindergartens
Politics
Ulaanbaatar, August 15, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Minister of Education Mr. Naranbayar Purevsuren held an official meeting with a delegation led by Country Director for Mongolia of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Ms. Shannon Cowling, on August 14, 2025.
The meeting reviewed the overall outline, needs, and implementation measures of the project to construct new schools and kindergartens.
To enhance access to and quality of education, 108 schools and 95 kindergartens are planned to be built with a concessional loan of USD 150 million from the ADB. In this context, the Government has declared 2026 as the “Year of Supporting Education” and is intensifying investments aimed at sustainably increasing the capacity of schools and kindergartens.
Upon completion, the project will add 62,880 school seats and 11,400 kindergarten places. Parties agreed to implement the project without delay.
