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Cambodia : demand for good governance project
This Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) assesses the Demand for Good Governance (DFGG) Project, which was approved by the Board on December 2, 2008, became effective on June 24, 2009, and closed on September…
"Cool Markets" for GHG Emission Reduction in a Warming World: Evaluation of World Bank Group’s Support to Carbon Finance (Approach Paper)
Carbon finance (CF) has been one of the Bank Group’s first and longest engagements for mitigating climate change. Carbon finance as a subcomponent of climate finance is a generic term used for the revenue streams that…
IEG Review of Results and Performance of the World Bank Group 2017 With a Special Focus on Environmental Sustainability (Concept Note)
Results and Performance of the World Bank Group (RAP) is the annual review of what IEG evaluations reveal about the effectiveness of the World Bank Group (WBG), which includes IBRD/IDA, IFC, and MIGA, in addressing…
Nigeria : national water sector reform project
This Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) assesses the development effectiveness of the First Nigeria National Urban Sector Reform Project. The project development objectives (PDO) were to increase access to…
Brazil - Completion and learning review of the country partnership framework for the period FY12 - FY15 : IEG review
Brazil is an upper middle-income with a GNI per capita income of $9,990 in 2015. During the
review period, Brazil’s annual economic growth declined from 4.1 percent prior to the CPS (2008-
2011) to 0.3 percent during…
Conversations: the Future of Development Evaluation
A candid conversation as to whether it is time to re-think DAC evaluation criteria – relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, impact, and sustainability; in short R/E/E/I/S – that underpin most evaluations in international…
Four Ways the World Bank Group Can Help Countries Mobilize More Tax Revenue
Emerging and developing economies need to mobilize more tax revenue in order to achieve the 2030 Development Agenda. A recent IEG review offers insights as to how the World Bank Group can help.
Using Evaluation Evidence to Improve the Effectiveness of World Bank Group Involvement in Middle-Income Countries Dealing with Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (2018)
The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG), in partnership with the Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Cross-Cutting Solutions Area (FCV CCSA) organized a regional learning event on March 28, 2017, in Manila, the Philippines…
Romania : development policy loan with a deferred drawdown option
This PPAR evaluates the Romania development policy loan with a deferred drawdown option (DPL-DDO). In the fragile postcrisis global economic context, the government requested the €1 billion loan to consolidate fiscal…
Madagascar - Completion and learning review for country assistance strategy for the period FY07-FY13 : IEG review
This Review covers both Madagascar’s Country Assistance Strategy (CAS, FY07-FY11) and
Interim Strategy Note (ISN, FY12-FY13). While the CAS was a joint WBG document, the ISN was
an IDA only document. The CAS…