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Georgia: Secondary and Local Roads Project and Kakheti Regional Roads Improvement Project (PPAR)

Trade is important for Georgia’s economy, and good transport links are essential to promote and sustain it. Roads are the main mode of transport in the country. Therefore, upgrading and managing roads adequately is…
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Georgia - Secondary and Local Roads Project and Kakheti Regional Roads Improvement Project

Ratings for the Secondary and Local Roads Project are as follows: Outcome was moderately satisfactory, Risk to development outcome was moderate. Bank performance was moderately…
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The World Bank and global collaboration: Lessons for the COVID-19 (coronavirus) response

The World Bank and global collaboration: Lessons for the COVID-19 (coronavirus) response

The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) calls for an international response. But when and why does collective action work best? We studied the World Bank Group’s global collaborations to find out. The global health…
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IEG Work Program and Budget (FY21) and Indicative Plan (FY22-23)

IEG will build on the strategic framework it adopted in FY 20, centering its work program around 6 work streams on i) Gender, ii) Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV), iii) Climate Change and Environmental…
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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,2020. Installing Aarogya Setu app on mobile phone under home quarantine. Launched by government of India for tracking prevention & testing of Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic

Addressing administrative data gaps in India to fight COVID-19 (coronavirus) and speed recovery

The authors work with CLEAR South Asia, hosted by Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), South Asia As the world moves to ease restrictions imposed for COVID-19, it is increasingly clear that we will need to…
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Evaluation Headlines: Adapting Evaluation in the time of COVID-19

Evaluation Headlines: Adapting Evaluation in the time of COVID-19

In this edition of Evaluation HEAD-lines, Independent Evaluation Group Director-General Alison Evans and Independent Evaluation at ADB Director General Marvin Taylor-Dormond discuss how their respective departments are…
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The International Finance Corporation’s and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency’s Support for Private Investment in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations (Approach Paper)

In countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV), the private sector can play a critical role in providing jobs and income. Inclusive and sustainable economic growth led by private investment can help…
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rewiring evaluation event

Rewiring Evaluation Approaches at the Intersection of Data Science and Evaluation

These sessions will feature a combination of evaluators and data science users and practitioners to explore lessons, opportunities and challenges in rewiring evaluation. 
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gLOCAL Evaluation Week 2020: A Global Knowledge Movement to Advance Monitoring and Evaluation Knowledge Sharing

With the ten-year countdown to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) underway, it is more important than ever for countries to have the systems and capacities in place to track the progress of their national…
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Medical professionals assigned to the 531st Hospital Center conduct an after-action review following the mass casualty scenario outside the operation room of the field hospital at Sierra Army Depot, California, on Oct. 28, 2019. (image credit: Spc. ShaTyra Reed/Army) Note the appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.

What will it take to learn fast to save lives during COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

In an emergency room, much as in the response to a global crisis such as the coronavirus pandemic, saving lives requires teams to learn fast, to shift their thinking, and to adapt their practices in real time. It…
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