Self-Evaluation of the Independent Evaluation Group
This report presents the self-evaluation of the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) and covers the period from 2005 to 2011. The objectives of the evaluation are to assess IEG's structure and organizational effectiveness…
Tanzania - Second Integrated Roads and Central Transport Corridor and Uganda - First and Second Phase Road Development and Roads Sector Institutional Support Technical Assistance Projects
This is the project Assessment Report evaluates a cluster of transport projects in the United Republic of Tanzania and the Republic of Uganda in East Africa, focused primarily on rural roads, but with some components…
Ecuador - Rural and Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Project
This Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) assesses development effectiveness focusing on the institutional and financial aspects of the Rural and Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Ecuador (…
Bhutan - Urban Development Project
This is the Project Assessment Report for the Kingdom of Bhutan Urban Development Project. The project objective was to improve the quality-of-life in Bhutan's secondary towns through enhancing basic service coverage,…
Global Program Review: Marrakech Action Plan for Statistics (MAPS), Partnership in Statistics for Development in the
21st Century (PARIS21), Trust Fund for Statistical Capacity Building (TFSCB)
This Global Program Review (GPR) covers three related global partnership programs that aim to develop statistical capacity in developing countries: a) the Marrakech Action Plan for Statistics (MAPS), for improving data…
Monitoring and Evaluation in the United States Government: An Overview
The U.S. governmentâs long history of concern with
accountability and oversight continues and evolves in new directions. The last two decades
have seen an increased interest in outcomes-based performance…
Paraguay - Fourth Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project; Ecuador - Rural and Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Project
This comparative review consolidates findings and lessons from a set of recent Project Performance Assessment Reports (PPARs) prepared by the IEG on rural water supply and sanitation in Latin America. The two projects…
Timor-Leste Country Program Evaluation, 2000-2010
The World Bank Group (WBG) strategy in Timor-Leste during 2000-10 was articulated in a series of documents; The Joint Assessment Mission Report (Dec 1999) which formed the basis of the Bank's initial interventions; a…
India - Integrated Watershed Development Project; Karnataka Watershed Development Project; Andhra Pradesh Community Forestry Management Project; and Managing Watershed Externalities in India Project
This is a Project Performance Assessment Report of cluster of watershed and forest interventions supported by the World Bank between 1999 and 2010 in India. The report evaluates two watershed projects, one in northern…
Trust Fund Support for Development: An Evaluation of the World Bank's Trust Fund Portfolio
In the changing global environment of development cooperation, trust funds have emerged as a significant pillar of the global aid architecture, used to address limitations in bilateral aid and fill perceived gaps in the…