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Algeria - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) review for the period FY2004-10 : IEG review
This review covers the Bank
Group's FY2004-10 strategy in Algeria as defined
originally by the three-year country assistance strategy
(CAS) issued in June 30, 2003 and revised by the…
The Africa Action Plan: An IEG Evaluation (FTB)
This is the Fast Track Brief for The Africa Action Plan: An IEG Evaluation. The Africa Action Plan was launched by the World Bank Group in 2005 to help accelerate achievement of the Millennium Development Goals by the…
Multi-Donor Trust Fund for the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) was launched at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002 to encourage governments, companies involved in extractive industries,…
World Bank Support to Education Since 2001: A Portfolio Note (FTB)
This is the Fast Track Brief for the World Bank Support to Education Since 2001: A Portfolio Note. From 2001-10, World Bank commitments to education totaled $23 billion and on an annual basis doubled over the decade.…
IEG Review of Twenty World Bank-Funded Projects in Tiger Landscapes (Evaluation Brief)
Biodiversity is critical to the integrity of ecosystems that support species and human well-being. As a charismatic endangered species, tigers have become a powerful symbol of biodiversity loss as their numbers have…
Montenegro - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) for the period FY2007-FY2010 : IEG review
The FY07-FY10 Montenegro Country
Partnership Strategy (CPS) was a joint strategy of IBRD and
IFC. It was updated in the FY09 CPS Progress Report (CPSPR).
This review evaluates the CPS…
Peru: Country Program Evaluation for the World Bank Group, 2003–09
Since 2003, Peru has emerged as an open, rapidly growing economy. Over the review period of 2003â09, successive governments adopted policy platforms aimed at maintaining macroeconomic stability, furthering the private…
Assessing the Long-Term Effects of Conditional Cash Transfers on Human Capital: Evidence from Colombia (Impact Evaluation)
Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) are programs under which poor families get a stipend condi-tional on certain actions, for example keeping their children in school or taking them for health checks. While there is…
Monitoring and Evaluation in the United States Government: An Overview
The U.S. governmentâs long history of concern with
accountability and oversight continues and evolves in new directions. The last two decades
have seen an increased interest in outcomes-based performance…
A Multicomponent Irrigation Program in Peru: Evaluating the Impact on Farm Households
This impact evaluation of a World Bank-supported irrigation program in Peru finds that the program led to agricultural improvements and economic welfare gains for farmers in the rural coastal area of that country. Two…