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Guinea - Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Project

Ratings for the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Project are as follows: Outcome was moderately unsatisfactory, Overall efficacy was modest, Bank performance was…
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The Missing Middle: addressing income inequality is the next challenge for the Philippines as it approaches UMIC status

The Missing Middle: addressing income inequality is the next challenge for the Philippines as it approaches UMIC status

How the World Bank Group can build on previous successful engagements to achieve results that go beyond growth numbers.
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Not just what, but how: a strong delivery system was key to the success of the Philippines’ nationwide social protection program

Not just what, but how: a strong delivery system was key to the success of the Philippines’ nationwide social protection program

Effective system identifies beneficiaries and delivers cash transfers in a regular and reliable way.
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Philippines - Completion and Learning Review : IEG Review

The Philippine economy has been growing rapidly over the past decade. However, performance on poverty reduction, inequality and human development has been persistently low. The country is also a natural disaster hotspot…
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How to establish a nationwide social protection program: Five lessons from the Philippines

How to establish a nationwide social protection program: Five lessons from the Philippines

This brief captures the lessons from evaluating a World Bank project implemented in the Philippines—the Social Welfare and Development Reform Project (SWDRP).
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Philippines - Social Welfare and Development Reform Project

This is the Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) by the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) of the World Bank Group on the Social Welfare and Development Reform Project (including additional financing) in the…
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The Philippines Country Program Evaluation (Approach Paper)

This Country Program Evaluation (CPE) aims to assess the development effectiveness of the World Bank Group (WBG) program in the Philippines between FY10‐18. It will assess the WBG’s contributions to the country’s…
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Guinea - Completion and learning review for the period of FY14-FY17 : IEG review

This Review of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the original period of the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Guinea (FY14-FY17) and the Performance and Learning Review (PLR)…
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Philippines : support for basic education reform, 2006-2012

The Philippines is a lower-middle-income country with a gross national income of $3,550 per capita and an estimated population of 101.6 million in 2015. Economic growth has increased substantially in recent years. The…
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Improving Basic Health : The World Bank’s experience in the Philippines

This Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) assesses two World Bank health projects in the Philippines: the National Sector Support for Health Reform Project and the Second Women’s Health and Safe Motherhood…
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