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This review of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Pakistan’s Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Framework (CPF), FY15-FY19, as updated in the…

This independent review of the World Bank Group’s Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS), FY14-FY17. In addition to the CLR, this review is based on the…

This Completion and Learning Review for the World Bank Group (WBG) Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Iraq covers the period, FY 13-17. This is the first WBG CPS for Iraq following three Interim Strategy Notes (ISNs…

Yemen is one of the poorest and most fragile countries in the world, strategically located in the Arabian Peninsula. Poverty, malnutrition, and unemployment are widespread, and water resources are very scarce. High…

Lebanon is an upper middle income country with average inequality, as measured for example by a 0.361 Gini coefficient, for countries in the Middle East and North Africa. At the outset of the Country Partnership…

Jordan is an upper middle-income country with an open economy that is well integrated with its neighbors, making Jordan vulnerable to economic and political volatility in the region. During the previous decade, Jordan…

Tunisia had by 2010 been transitioning gradually and successfully from a natural resourcedependent economy to a more market-based, diversified and internationally integrated model. The incidence of poverty dropped…

This CLR covers several years of political stability, followed by revolution and a subsequent new regime that was overthrown by armed forces. Against this background, the World Bank Group program underwent two distinct…