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This paper reviews the relevance and extent to which gender differences were addressed in World Bank adult literacy and skills projects. The paper was prepared as part of the IEG evaluation of the 2001 World Bank Gender…

This paper evaluates the Malawi’s Community Based Rural Land Development Project (CBLDP), which provides a conditional cash and land transfer to a group of families to relocate to larger and more productive plots of…

This paper evaluates the Malawi’s Community Based Rural Land Development Project (CBLDP), which provides a conditional cash and land transfer to a group of families to relocate to larger and more productive plots of…

IFC's vision and purpose puts poverty alleviation at the core of the institution's mandate. Although poverty reduction is often articulated in strategy documents, operational policies, and lending and non-lending…

This IEG study is a real- time assessment of ongoing activities. As such, it evaluates the immediate results and serves as an input to the WBG's continuing efforts to address the effects of the crisis. The evaluation of…

The FY08-FY10 Panama Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) was a joint strategy by the Bank and IFC. This review examines the implementation of the FY08-10 CPS, as revised by the 2009…

The ongoing financial crisis has raised questions about the underpinnings of development assistance and the role of international financial institutions. A new development assistance framework, grounded in partnership,…

Jamaica has had negative per capita gross domestic product growth for much of the last quarter of a century, despite active involvement of the Bank. Three structural adjustment and five sectoral adjustment loans since…

The overall outcome of the project is rated as marginally unsatisfactory; sustainability as uncertain; institutional development as modest; borrower performance as unsatisfactory; and…