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Bolivia Water Management: A Tale of Three Cities

The urban share of Bolivia's population has doubled since the late 1970s. Providing adequate water and sanitation services has proved a major challenge. To understand the lessons of the Bolivian experience, the…
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Cultural Properties in Policy and Practice

The World Bank has a long history and extensive experience with cultural properties dating back to the reconstruction of postwar Europe. Since then, the Bank's approach to matters of culture has evolved considerably…
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Burkina Faso - National Environmental Management Project

Project outcome is rated moderately satisfactory, while project sustainabiliy is rated as not evaluable and institutional development impact as modest. Both World Bank and Borrower…
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Malawi - Fisheries Development Project

The audit assessment rates the outcome of this operation as unsatisfactory, institutional development impacts as modest, and sustainability as unlikely. Similarly, the performances by…
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The World Bank, Privatization and Enterprise Reform in Transition Economies: A Retrospective Analysis

This conceptual account details the approach to privatization and enterprise reform of three major countries in transition: Poland, Russia, and the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It discusses the states of mind that…
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Seychelles - Environment and Transport Project

The overall outcome of the Environment and Transport Project was unsatisfactory, given that the primary objective to assist Seychelles towards sustainable environmental management was…
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Bulgaria Country Assistance Evaluation

This evaluation provides an independent assessment of the role of World Bank assistance to the Republic of Bulgaria during 1991–2000. It covers activities that comprise 93 percent of total lending in this period. The…
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West Bank and Gaza: An Evaluation

This report examines World Bank assistance to West Bank and Gaza (WB&G) during the period 1993 to end 2000. In most respects, the Bank's performance in West Bank and Gaza has been excellent and should serve as a…
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Romania - Health Services Rehabilitation Project

Notwithstanding the poor performance of some project components, this assessment report rates the overall outcome of the project as moderately satisfactory, compared to a satisfactory…
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Senegal - Primary Education Development Project and the Second Human Resources Development Project

The outcomes of both projects were rated moderately satisfactory because project objectives were only partially achieved. The projects clearly had a significant impact on primary…
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