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off-grid electricity access ieg learning product

Reliable and Affordable Off-Grid Electricity Services for the Poor: Lessons from World Bank Group Experience

This learning product draws upon existing IEG evaluations, project documents and analytical work relating to the World Bank Group’s experience with supporting off-grid electrification in client countries.
Evaluation

Powering Africa: Strategies for Scaling up Electricity Access

Despite the progress made over the last fifteen years, more than a billion people around the world still lack access to electricity.
Blog

Public-Private Partnerships in Health

Access to essential health services is an important aspect of development. Governments from both developed and developing countries are increasingly looking at public-private partnerships (PPPs) as a way to expand…
Evaluation

Guatemala - Completion and learning review for country partnership strategy for the period FY2013-2016 : IEG review

This Review assesses the design and implementation of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Guatemala covering the period FY13-16. Following the shared approach methodology, the program’s…
Reports
Improving Children's Learning and School Participation in Developing Countries – What Works?

Improving Children's Learning and School Participation in Developing Countries – What Works?

The World Bank’s Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) and the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) are hosting a panel discussion on the value of 3ie’s recent systematic review on education effectiveness…
Event
Industry Policy and Jobs - Are We Missing the Point?

Industry Policy and Jobs - Are We Missing the Point?

Industrialization can contribute significantly to growth. And yet despite the potential, many countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, are experiencing deindustrialization at a rate that threatens hundreds of…
Blog

Kingdom of Cambodia : Public Financial Management and Accountability Project

The World Bank extended support to Cambodia through the Public Financial Management and Accountability Project (PFMAP) during a time when 30 percent of the population lived below the poverty line, human development…
Reports
Improving Urban Transport: 5 Lessons from Senegal

Improving Urban Transport: 5 Lessons from Senegal

This brief captures the lessons learned from evaluating the World Bank’s Senegal Urban Mobility Improvement Project.
News
capital markets blog, what works ieg blog

Can Capital Markets Bridge the Trillion Dollar Development Financing Gap?

What insights can we draw from the World Bank Group’s own experience in supporting capital markets in developing countries?
Blog
Lessons from Policy-Based Guarantees

Lessons from Policy-Based Guarantees

This report by the Independent Evaluation Group looks at the World Bank Group’s experience with implementing policy based guarantees – a relatively new and important tool in development finance. The paper looks at the…
Evaluation