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Fail to prepare, prepare to fail... staying ahead of the next crisis

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail... staying ahead of the next crisis

Applying lessons learned from earlier crises will ensure more effective response when disaster strikes again
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Concept Note For an IEG Complex Learning Product on Environmental and Social Risk Mitigation in DPOs

Development policy lending differs markedly from investment lending. The two instruments diverge in terms of what is supported by the loan, how development impact is intended to be achieved, the mechanism for…
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Whose Voices Count?

Whose Voices Count?

Ensuring all views are considered in participatory evaluation
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Making a Difference in the Year of Evaluation

Making a Difference in the Year of Evaluation

A three-part recipe for strengthening evaluation capacity
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Evaluation: Does More Money Mean More Value?

Evaluation: Does More Money Mean More Value?

Looking beyond the price when assessing the cost of an evaluation
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The Kaleidoscope Effect

The Kaleidoscope Effect

By offering a new perspective, evaluation can provide insights that might otherwise have been missed.  
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Selectivity in Country Strategies: The Evidence

This paper is a first attempt at piecing together the various strands of evidence to understand the role and the practice of selectivity in the WBG's country strategies. It explores the link between selectivity and…
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Past and Future--Bank-IFC Cooperation at the Country Strategy Level

The WBG has decided to overhaul the Group's approach to country engagement with a view to increasing its effectiveness and development impact. An important tenet of the new approach is to bring in IFC's private sector…
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Closing the Gender Gap with Social Safety Nets?

An IEG report on the gender implications of social safety net projects finds that even when these interventions don’t aim to have an impact on gender equality, they usually do.
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Social Safety Nets and Gender: Learning from Impact Evaluations and World Bank Projects

Gender equality is widely accepted as an essential component of effective development, and in the past two decades it has progressively taken center stage in the international development community. As the third…
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