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Beyond the Hype: Why GeoAI needs its own Ethics and Transparency Approach

Quality first: the Independent Evaluation Group’s AI strategy

Quality first: the Independent Evaluation Group’s AI strategy

Diana Stanescu

Meet Diana Stanescu: A data scientist’s journey to the Independent Evaluation Group methods team

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Driving impact in human capital: Lessons from World Bank Group engagement with Indonesia

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Elena Bardasi: Building Gender Evaluation From the Ground Up

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Why are monitoring and evaluation systems a core development issue?

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Decoding success in IFC’s $9 billion investment in Private Equity Funds: What drives returns and development?

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The Knowledge Bank: five recommendations for getting the World Bank Group reorganization right

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Building Stronger Systems for Adaptive Social Protection: Three Lessons from IEG’s Evaluation

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Navigating the Blue Economy: A Global Commitment to Ocean Stewardship

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Enhancing Reporting and Results Frameworks for IFC Platforms: A Path to Greater Learning, Accountability, and Impact

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Balancing innovation and rigor: Guidance on how to thoughtfully integrate AI in evaluation