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Addressing gender inequalities in countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence
A recent evaluation by the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) finds that achieving relevant, deep, impactful, and sustainable change to advance gender equality in fragile environments requires a comprehensive country…
How to maximize impact of development policy financing in a rapidly changing country context: Lessons from Burkina Faso
Successful reforms require close consideration of—and adaptation to—changing country contexts.
Burkina Faso - First, Second, Third and Fourth Growth and Competitiveness Credits Projects
This Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) evaluates the Growth and Competitiveness Credit Development Policy Financing series (I–IV) implemented in
Burkina Faso between 2012 and 2015. The total cost of the four…
Burkina Faso - Completion and learning review for the period of FY13-FY16 : IEG review
Burkina Faso is a low-income country with a GNI per capita of $620 in 2016. During 2013-2016, annual GDP growth averaged 5.0 percent, but annual GDP per capita growth was only 1.9 percent due to high population growth.…
Burkina Faso - Country assistance strategy for the period FY 10-12
This review examines the
implementation of the FY10-FY12 Burkina Faso Country
Assistance Strategy (CAS), and assesses the CAS Completion
Report (CR). The CAS included activities by…
Knowledge-Based Country Programs: An Evaluation of the World Bank Group Experience
This evaluation assesses knowledge-based activities in nine country programs (Bulgaria, Chile, China, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Russian Federation, South Africa and Thailand) selected from 48 knowledge-intensive…
Comparison of the Monitoring and Evaluation Systems of the World Bank and the Global Fund
This is a working paper focused on IEG's detailed comparison of the project-level monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis (Global Fund) and the World Bank…
Thailand - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) for the period FY2003-FY2005 : IEG review
This review covers the World Bank
Group's (WBG) FY03-FY05 Thailand Country Assistance
Strategy (CAS) as implemented until the present, and
evaluates the CAS Completion Report (CASCR…
Burkina Faso - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) review for the period FY2006-09 : IEG review
The FY2006-09 country assistance
strategy (CAS) was aligned with Burkina Faso's poverty
reduction strategy, supporting four pillars: accelerated and
shared growth, access to basic…
Burkina Faso - Post-Primary Education Project
This document reviews the performance of the Post-Primary Education Project implemented in Burkina Faso. Overall, the project aimed to have more and better-trained students graduated from secondary schools at reduced…