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Kenya - Sexually Transmitted Infections Project
Attached is the Project Performance Assessment Report prepared by the Operations Evaluation Department (OED) on the Kenya Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Project. The project's three major objectives were to: (i…
The Next Ascent: An Evaluation of the Aga Khan Rural Support Program, Pakistan
This is the fourth independent evaluation by the World Bank's Operations Evaluation Department of the Aga Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP) in northern Pakistan. Requested and funded by the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF)…
Building Up the Capacity and Influence of Evaluation in the Bank and Outside, 1986-92 (byYves Rovani, Former Director-General, Operations Evaluation)
Introduction: "By the time I became DGO in 1986, the need for evaluation in the Bank had vastly increased. The operations then being completed reflected the new policies the Bank had introduced in the 1970s and 1980s,…
Peru: Country Assistance Evaluation
The World Bank has been one of several important sources of external capital for Peru over the past decade. During 1991-00 net disbursements from the Bank totaled more than $1.5 billion, accounting for about 9 percent…
Institutional Changes for Independent Evaluation at the World Bank- A Chronology (1970-2002)
The fiscal year 2003 (beginning July 2002) marks the 30th year of the establishment of the Operations Evaluation Department (OED) at the World Bank. This paper provides a chronology of institutional changes for…
OED: The First 30 Years - A Chrestomathy
The fiscal year 2003 (beginning July 2002) marks the 30th year of the establishment of the Operations Evaluation Department (OED) at the World Bank. This note briefly traces through a select chrestomathy the evolution…
The First Experiments in Operations Evaluation: Roots, Hopes, and Gaps (by Christopher Willoughby First Director, OED)
Ex post evaluation of the Bank's activities was not an entirely new concept in September 1970 when Robert McNamara instructed the Programming and Budgeting Department (P&B) to evaluate - the contribution of the Bank…
Institutionalizing the Evaluation Function at the World Bank
(by Mervyn L. Weiner First Director-General, Operations Evaluation)
This paper presents the recollections of OED's first Director-General on how the evaluation function was institutionalized at the World Bank.
Legal and Judicial Reform in Europe and Central Asia
Between 1990 and 2001, 95 projects for US$ 10.8 billion in 21 European and Central Asian (ECA) countries included legal and judicial reforms. The Bank supported legal reform of commerce, the financial and other sectors…
Assisting Russia's Transition: An Unprecendented Challenge (in Russian)
The Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE) for Russia, covering the period from 1992 to 2001, showed disappointing but improving results for the World Bank's activities in the Russian Federation. Although OED rated the…