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IEG Insights: Natural Resources in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
This brief on ways to support fragile and conflict-affected states (FCS) in managing natural resources is based on a report by the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) entitled World Bank Group Assistance to Low-Income…
What the Lima Metropolitano Transport Project can teach us about Delivering Sustainable Urban Transport Services for the Poor
This brief captures the lessons learned from evaluating the World Bank’s Lima Transport Project in Peru.
IEG Insights: Women in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
This brief on how the World Bank Group can better meet the needs of women in fragile and conflict-affected states is based on a report by the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) entitled World Bank Group Assistance to…
Indonesia - Climate Change Development Policy Loan Project
Ratings for the Climate Change Development Policy Loan Project for Indonesia were as follows: outcomes were moderately unsatisfactory, the risk to development outcome was moderate, the Bank performance was moderately…
Beating the Resource-Curse? Lessons from Bolivia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Zambia
What can resource-rich countries do to beat the resource-curse and better weather the cyclical nature of commodities markets?
Integrating Gender into IEG Evaluation Work
This report differs from these efforts in that it reflects more than one year of experimentation and learning-bydoing with ”real” Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) evaluation work. Conscious that even the perfect (…
Independent versus self-evaluation - is there a place for both?
Why spend money on self- and independent evaluation? Couldn't we improve the value-for-money equation by saving on one or both of them?
Beyond Survival - Are we doing enough to help our children thrive?
Is the World Bank engaging in countries that are the most high-risk to help our children thrive?
A New Year's Resolution for the World Bank? To be - or become - a learning organization
Should the World Bank commit to become a Learning Organization? What will it take?
Strengthening Fiscal Decentralization and Increasing Access to Urban Infrastructure and Services - Five Lessons from Tanzania
This brief captures the lessons learned from evaluating the World Bank’s Tanzania Local Government Support Project (LGSP).