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Supporting Health Reform in Eastern Europe
As they undertook the difficult transition to a market economy, the countries of Eastern Europe found that they needed to radically reform their health sectors. The scope, pace, and outcome of the reforms eventually…
Proceedings from Workshops on Gender
The Operations Evaluation Department (OED) and the Gender and Development Board (GDB), along with the Regional Vice-Presidencies and other development partners, organized gender workshops in Manila, Nairobi, Quito, and…
Foreword, OED Regional Gender Workshops
Forward to proceedings from Workshops on Gender written by Jan Piercy.
Lessons for LICUS (REACH)
Countries may move in and out of the Low Income Country under Stress (LICUS) category depending on the severity of external shocks and the responses which they elicit. Sources of stress vary. Shifting country…
Bolivia - Biodiversity Conservation Project (GEF)
Project outcome is rated moderately
satisfactory mainly because there were significant
shortcomings related to establishing a biodiversity
monitoring system, the legal framework for…
Ecuador - Biodiversity Protection Project
The outcome of the project is rated
moderately unsatisfactory because although its objectives
were relevant and fit well with the environmental priorities
of the country, the project…
Jordan - Telecommunications Project
The audit rates the project's
outcome satisfactory, its sustainability likely, and its
institutional development impact substantial. Project
experience confirms a number of the…
The Monterrey Challenge: Development Cooperation and Performance Evaluation (REACH)
The elements of a new global partnership were forged at the March 2002 U.N. Conference, Financing for Development, in Monterrey, Mexico. The new global partnership calls for the adoption of improved policies and good…
Innovation in the Sovereign Debt Regime: From the Paris Club to Enhanced HIPC and Beyond
This background paper provides a largely discursive examination of the evolution of the international sovereign debt regime in regard to heavily indebted poor countries, tracing changes from the normal operation of the…
Successes and Challenges in Tertiary Education Lending, 1990-2000 (REACH)
- While more than three-quarters of tertiary education projects in middle-income countries - particularly in East Asia - had satisfactory outcome ratings, but those in low-income countries - especially in Africa -…