Infographic: Financial Inclusion - A foothold on the ladder to prosperity?
Find out what IEG recommends the World Bank Group do to reach the 2 billion people worldwide who lack access to financial services.
INFOGRAPHIC: Do Nutrition Benefits Last Beyond the First 1,000 Days?
A vizualization of the importance of sustained nutrition throughout the First 1,000 days.
INFOGRAPHIC: Impact of Interventions on Early Childhood Development Outcomes
See the impact of interventions on early childhood development outcomes.
INFOGRAPHIC: Early Childhood Interventions - Where are the Knowledge Gaps?
Find out how follow-up impact evaluations can stregthen evidence on the later-life effects of early childhood interventions.
The World Bank Group and the Electricity Access Challenge
Learn what the IEG recommends the World Bank Group do to help achieve Universal Electricity Access by 2030.
Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality
Since 1990, maternal and childhood deaths have fallen by 47 percent globally. There are a lot of great ideas on how to reduce maternal and childhood mortality. Some of them have been effective, many have not been. Dr.…
2013 IEG Good Practice Awards
The IEG Good Practice Awards highlight exemplary design and implementation in World Bank projects and country programs, and excellence in self-evaluation in World Bank, IFC and MIGA operations. The purpose is to create…
Ten Key Issues for Diagnosis of a Government's M&E Systems
1. Genesis of the existing M&E system: role of M&E advocates or champions; key events which created the priority for M&E information (e.g., election of reform-oriented government, fiscal crisis).
2.…
What is Monitoring and Evaluation?
Monitoring can be defined as: "A continuing function that uses systematic collection of data on specified indicators to provide management and the main stakeholders of an ongoing development intervention with…
World Bank Group and Guarantees: Three Questions
Should the WBG be in the guarantee business?
Guarantee instruments have been largely effective in supporting WBG strategic objectives. Across the WBG, guarantees have effectively promoted private investment.…