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The World Bank Group in Mozambique, Fiscal Years 2008–21
This evaluation assesses the development effectiveness of the World Bank Group’s engagement with Mozambique during Fiscal Years 2008-21.
Cluster Country Program Evaluation: Regional Program Evaluation of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines (Volume 1)
The six independent members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)—Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines—face major development…
Improving Effectiveness and Outcomes for the Poor in Health, Nutrition and Population: An Evaluation of World Bank Group Support Since 1997
The World Bank Group's support for health, nutrition, and population (HNP) has been sustained since 1997âtotaling $17 billion in country-level support by the World Bank and $873 million in private health and…
The World Bank Group Guarantee Instruments 1990-2007
Foreign direct investment and private capital flows are highly concentrated geographically, with almost half of them reaching five top destinations. These flows tend to evade many high-risk countries. Regulatory and…
Climate Change and the World Bank Group: Phase I - A Evaluation of World Bank Win-Win Energy Policy Reforms
Climate change threatens to derail development, even as development pumps ever-greater quantities of carbon dioxide into an atmosphere already polluted with two centuries of Western emissions. The World Bank, with a…
Water Management in Agriculture: Ten Years of World Bank Assistance, 1994-2004
The World Bank has been the largest source of assistance to developing countries for agricultural and rural development. This has included a range of structural and non-structural measures to harness, control, and…
Assessing World Bank Support for Trade (1987-2004): An IEG Evaluation
This report analyzes the Bank's contribution to freer trade in poor countries and makes concrete recommendations on how to boost trade opportunities to better alleviate poverty in the future.
IEG Review of World Bank Assistance for Financial Sector Reform
This Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) review of World Bank assistance for financial sector reforms finds that the objectives of Bank assistance generally followed good practices in terms of reducing government…
Evaluating a Decade of World Bank Gender Policy: 1990-1999
As part of the Bank's poverty reduction mandate, the Bank's 1994 Operational Policy (OP) 4.20 on Gender Dimensions of Development aimed to reduce gender disparity and increase the participation of women in the economic…
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Initiative: Findings from 10 Country Case Studies of World Bank and IMF Support
The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Operations Evaluation Department (OED) of the World Bankâindependent units reporting to their respective institutions' Executive…