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An Independent Review of World Bank Support for Capacity Building in Africa: The Case of Benin
This study of Benin is one of six country case studies undertaken as part of an independent evaluation by the World Bank's Operations Evaluation Department (OED) of the relevance and effectiveness of World Bank support…
An Independent Review of World Bank Support for Capacity Building in Africa: The Case of Mozambique
This study of Mozambique is one of six country case studies undertaken by the World Bank's Operations Evaluation Department (OED) as part of an independent evaluation of the relevance and effectiveness of World Bank…
Country Assistance Evaluation Retrospective: OED Self-Evaluation
This Retrospective concludes that the way forward is the adoption of a more results-based approach, which clearly links the Bank's objectives, instruments, and the outcomes achieved. The approach would outline the key…
Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to Pacific Member Countries, 1992-2002
The nine Pacific Member Countries (PMCs) of the World Bank Group are Fiji Islands, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, the Federated States o f Micronesia, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu. The PMCs are a…
Maintaining Momentum Towards the MDGs: An Impact Evaluation of Interventions to Improve Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition Outcomes in Bangladesh
This study is the second in a series of three impact studies being conducted by OED under a DFID-OED partnership agreement. In these studies OED is exploring different ways of carrying out ex post impact analysis in…
World Bank Support for Capacity Building in Africa (OED Reach)
African countries need to improve the performance of their public sectors if they are going to achieve their goals of growth, poverty reduction, and the provision of better services for their citizens. Between 1995 and…
Putting Social Development to Work for the Poor: An OED Review of World Bank Activities
World Bank staff were first directed to address the social aspects of operations in 1984, when social scientists were brought in to deal with rural development issues, but only in 1995, soon after President Wolfensohn's…
An Independent Review of World Bank Support for Capacity Building in Africa: The Case of Ghana
This study of Ghana is one of six country case studies undertaken as part of an independent evaluation by the World Bank's Operations Evaluation Department (OED) of the relevance and effectiveness of World Bank support…
An Independent Review of World Bank Support for Capacity Building in Africa: The Case of Malawi
This study of Malawi is one of six country case studies undertaken as part of an independent evaluation by the World Bank's Operations Evaluation Department (OED) of the relevance and effectiveness of World Bank support…