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Technology and Evaluation - Man versus Machine?
The first in a series of reflections on the information and communication technology (ICT) revolution and how it will impact evaluation in the not-so-distant future.
Conversations: Are multilateral development banks still relevant today?
Leaders from the major multilateral development banks, gathered in Rome for the Spring Meetings of the Evaluation Cooperation Group, discussed the future and relevance of multilateral development banks (MDBs).
Moldova - Completion and learning review for country assistance strategy for the period FY14-FY17 : IEG review
Moldova is a small, lower-middle income economy with a GNI per capita of $2,240 in 2015 (a decline from 2014). In 2015, the economy suffered from an adverse external environment, a summer drought, and a banking crisis,…
Third Party Monitoring in Volatile Environments - Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?
The use of third party monitoring as a risk management tool in volatile countries raises important quality, ethical, and technical issues.
How to Tackle Global Fragility and Violence - Focus on Middle-Income Countries
When looking at fragility and conflict in a middle-income setting, the main drivers and dynamics can often be very different than in low-income countries.
Peru : rural electrification project
Peru has been one of the Latin America and the Caribbean Region’s fastest-growing economies. It grew an average 6.2 percent between 2004 and 2013. Moderate poverty was more than halved from 58 percent to 22 percent of…
China : renewable energy scale-up program - phase 1
The China Renewable Energy Scale-up Program (CRESP) was designed to enable a long-term policy dialogue and engagement with the government to develop renewables on a national scale. The backbone of the CRESP partnership…
Nepal : poverty alleviation fund project
Ratings for the Poverty Alleviation Fund I were as follows: outcome was satisfactory, risk to development outcome was moderate, Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and Borrower performance was satisfactory.…
Argentina : GEF sustainable transport and air quality program
The $3.99 million Argentina Global Environment Facility (GEF) Sustainable Transport and Air Quality Program (the GEF Project or the project) was approved on November 4, 2008. The project objectives were to assist…
Emerging Lessons from Applying a New Framework for Evaluating Service Delivery
We tested our new framework for service delivery by applying it to our ongoing evaluations, and, on a retrospective basis, to earlier IEG evaluations completed in recent years. This is what we've found so far.