Search

Displaying 211 - 220 of 5577
Digital mainlands from space. Cities and countries connected by plexus light lines. Virtual continents. Creative technology, ultra wide background. Concept of transferring information. Photo credit: S.Gvozd, Freelance illustrator & motion graphics, Shutterstock

The case for energy efficiency in low-income countries: Evidence from Malawi

More than half of sub-Saharan Africa struggles with energy access. An ongoing IEG evaluation of a World Bank project in Malawi indicates that energy-efficiency projects could potentially help meet the high demand for…
Blog

Lao People’s Democratic Republic - Completion and Learning Review of the Country Partnership Framework for Period FY17-FY21 : IEG Review

This review of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Framework (CPF), FY2015-FY2020, and updated in the…
Reports

Tanzania : First Business Environment and Competitiveness for Jobs Development Policy Operation

Ratings for the First Business Environment and Competitiveness for Jobs Development Policy Operation are as follows: Outcome was moderately unsatisfactory, and Bank performance was…
Reports

Kenya - Completion and Learning Review of the Country Partnership Strategy for Period FY14-FY20 : IEG Review

Reports
illustration of a technical draft background

Are measurement practices delivering an accurate picture of World Bank performance?

A closer look at project-level targets and indicators reveals room for improvement in results measurement.
Blog

The World Bank’s Role in and Use of the Low-Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework (Approach Paper)

Interest is high on the World Bank’s role in and use of the Low-Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework (LIC-DSF) in light of the sharp rise in debt stress among low-income countries and a changing global risk…
Reports
An abstract pattern, wave-like.

Enhancing the Effectiveness of the World Bank’s Global Footprint

This evaluation assesses the effectiveness of World Bank efforts to expand its global footprint by moving staff to the field, in particular staff with operational and decision-making duties.
Reader publication

Malawi: Nutrition and HIV/AIDS Project (PPAR)

This report focuses on lessons learned from the International Development Association’s (IDA) support to maternal and child health and nutrition under the Malawi Nutrition and HIV/AIDS Project. At the time of project…
Reports

Malawi : Nutrition and HIV/AIDS Project

Ratings for the Nutrition and HIV/AIDS Project are as follows: Outcome was moderately unsatisfactory, Overall efficacy was modest, Bank performance was moderately unsatisfactory, and…
Reports
A view of garbage field in trash dump or open landfill, food and plastic waste products polluting in a trash dump, Workers hands sorting garbage for recycling.

Towards a circular economy: Addressing the waste management threat

Municipal solid waste poses a growing threat that surpasses local and regional boundaries. It has become a global challenge, with mounting public health, environmental, social, and economic costs. A new report from…
Blog