Guatemala - Completion and learning review for country partnership strategy for the period FY2013-2016 : IEG review
This Review assesses the design and implementation of the World Bank Group’s (WBG)
Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Guatemala covering the period FY13-16. Following the
shared approach methodology, the program’s…
Yemen, Republic of - Country partnership strategy completion and learning review for the period FY2010-14 : IEG review
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 - Completion and learning review for the period FY2011-2015 : IEG Review
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 - Completion and learning review for the period FY2012-2015 : IEG Review
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…
Lesotho - Completion and learning review for the period FY10- FY14 : IEG review
Lesotho is a small, mostly mountainous and landlocked country with a largely rural population
of over 2 million in 2014. It is a lower middle country with a GNI per capita of $1,330 in 2014. Lesotho
has a highly open…
Sri Lanka - Completion and learning review for the period FY2013-2016 : IEG review
Sri Lanka is a lower middle income country with a GDP per capita of US$ 3,795 in 2014, and
has blend (IDA/IBRD) borrower status at the WBG. Sri Lanka endured three decades of civil war which
ended in 2009. Its growth…
Montenegro - Completion and learning review for the period FY11-15 : IEG review
Montenegro is a small upper middle-income country, which has been an EU candidate since
December 2010. Economic growth has been volatile for the entire period after the global financial
crisis of 2008-09. The small…
Uzbekistan - Completion and learning review for the period FY12 -15 : IEG review
Uzbekistan is a lower middle-income and resource rich country strategically located in the
heart of Central Asia. Leading up to the CPS period, Uzbekistan was enjoying robust growth which
was driven largely by capital…
Cambodia - Completion and learning review for the period FY2005-15 : IEG review
This is a validation of the Completion and Learning Review (CLR) for the World Bank Group's
(WBG) engagement in Cambodia covering the Country Assistance Strategy (CAS, FY05-FY08), its
extension to FY08-FY11, and the…
Tunisia - Completion and learning review for the period FY10-14 : IEG review
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…