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Haiti - Port-Au-Prince Neighborhood Housing Reconstruction
Haiti is one of the poorest countries worldwide, and it has suffered from a long history of natural disasters, compounded with high poverty, weak institutions, and political instability. A major earthquake struck Haiti…
Haiti - Completion and learning review for the period FY09-FY14 : IEG review
Haiti suffers from severe institutional weaknesses that have impaired the pace of economic development and led the World Bank Group to classify it as a fragile state as reflected in its score of 3.2 or less in the Bank'…
The World Bank Group Response to the Haiti Earthquake: Evaluative Lessons (Evaluation Brief)
As Haiti faces the daunting task of recovery after the devastating earthquake, past experiences provide some lessons. Making a crucial difference to the effectiveness of actions seem to be the nature of the immediate…
Haïti - Projet de Développement Dans le Nord
This is a performance audit of the
Rural Development Project in the Northern Department of
Haiti. The audit finds that the PCR covers adequately the
project's salient features, and…
Lessons Learned from World Bank Experience in Post-Conflict
Reconstruction
This note was prepared as background information for for the OED Conference on "Effectiveness of Policies and Reforms" Washington D.C., October 4, 2004. It explores recent experience of the World Bank with post-conflict…
Zimbabwe Assistance Evaluation (Reach)
Government policies in the 1980s brought social progress, but at the cost of unsustainable fiscal deficits and low growth. Land distribution remained highly unequal. In the 1990s, efforts to accelerate growth through…
Zimbabwe: Country Assistance Evaluation
The Zimbabwe experience provides four lessons. First, given the necessity of macroeconomic stability, especially achieving fiscal sustainability, the Bank should have undertaken a PER prior to 1995, should have been…
Zimbabwe - Second Structural Adjustment Credit Project
This Project Prformance Assessment Report (PPAR) downgrades
the Evaluation Summary outcome rating, from marginally satisfactory to highly unsatisfactory, institutional development from modest to negligible,…
Lessons for LICUS (REACH)
Countries may move in and out of the Low Income Country under Stress (LICUS) category depending on the severity of external shocks and the responses which they elicit. Sources of stress vary. Shifting country…
Zimbabwe - Urban Sector and Regional Development Project and Rural District Council Pilot Capital Development Project
The Urban Sector and Regional
Development Project's overall outcome is rated as
moderately satisfactory, sustainability as likely,
institutional development impact as modest, Bank…