An Evaluation of the World Bank Group Strategy for Fragility, Conflict, and Violence, 2020–25
This evaluation assesses the relevance and implementation of the World Bank Group’s 2020–25 Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCS) strategy, and how it impacted the Bank Group’s operational approach in…
Democratic Republic of Congo: Country Program Evaluation (Approach Paper)
This Country Program Evaluation (CPE) will assess the performance of the World Bank Group’s assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between FY 2013 and FY24. It spans three periods: (i) the FY13–17 Country…
Biodiversity for a Livable Planet: An Evaluation of World Bank Group Support for Biodiversity, Fiscal Years 2010–2024
This evaluation assesses how well the World Bank Group supported clients in addressing biodiversity loss between Fiscal Years 2010 and 2024, and it aims to inform the Bank Group’s ongoing efforts on biodiversity.
Results and Performance of the World Bank Group 2025 (Concept Note)
The Results and Performance of the World Bank Group 2025 (RAP 2025) report presents a two-part review of the lending and nonlending support of the World Bank Group. Part 1 will focus on trends in project- and country-…
The International Finance Corporation’s Sustainability Framework FY2012–25: An Independent Evaluation (Approach Paper)
The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) is evaluating the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Sustainability Framework at the request of the Committee on Development Effectiveness to identify lessons for IFC’s…
Building Stronger Systems for Adaptive Social Protection: Three Lessons from IEG’s Evaluation
Over the last decade, the World Bank has increased its support for adaptive social protection (ASP) systems to help countries provide timely and adequate support in times of crisis. Drawing from IEG’s evaluation of the…
Evaluation Insight Note: Lessons for Supporting Fertility Transitions in High-Fertility Countries
Evaluation Insight Notes (EIN) offer new insights from existing evidence on important strategic and operational issues. This EIN synthesizes existing evaluative evidence on effective strategies to support high-fertility…
How the World Bank Supports Adaptive Social Protection in Crisis Response
This evaluation assesses the World Bank's support for Adaptive Social Protection (ASP) systems from 2012– 22, assessing their relevance and effectiveness in responding to shocks.
The International Finance Corporation’s Investments in the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Sector
This report synthesizes findings from International Finance Corporation (IFC) investments in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector.
The Arab Republic of Egypt Country Program Evaluation, Fiscal Years 2015–25 (Approach Paper)
The Country Program Evaluation (CPE) will assess the performance of the World Bank Group’s support to the Arab Republic of Egypt from FY 2015 to FY25. The evaluation will focus on the relevance, coherence, and impact of…