Overlooked Links in the Results Chain (Evaluation Brief)

This paper focuses on such overlooked, but vital, dimensions, drawing from IEG's work and other development evaluations.

Croissance et productivité de l’agriculture et des agroindustries

Une partie seulement des interventions de la Banque mondiale faisant intervenir un appui aux activités agricoles ont mis l’accent sur l’amélioration de la croissance et de la productivité agricoles dans les économies pauvres à vocation agricole.

Research at the IMF: Relevance and Utilization

While the research was appreciated by country authorities and the research community, its relevance was often hampered by lack of early consultation with country authorities on research themes and by lack of sufficient country and institutional context.

Canada Fund for Africa: Summative Evaluation, Executive Report

The evaluation concluded that the Fund contributed positively to NEPAD's expected outcomes. It also demonstrated that the Fund's initiatives were successful in achieving the majority of their development results, particularly in health and agriculture.

Real-time Evaluation of ADB's Response to the Global Economic Crisis, 2008-2009

Overall, the evaluation finds ADB's assistance to be relevant, responsive, and satisfactory in achieving program objectives and initial results. There is, however, scope for enhancing ADB's preparedness for timely delivery of assistance.

Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative in Indonesia - Management Response to the Independent Evaluation

Many of the recommendations in the report were taken into account in the design process for Phase 2, including what activities should be supported. The new design has clear objectives and rationale and emphasises strong engagement with the Government of Indonesia.

Related Documents

• Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative in Indonesia - Independent Progress Report

Finnish support to the energy sector

The energy sector evaluation is one of the three sub-themes in the larger umbrella evaluation “The Sustainability Dimension in Addressing Poverty Reduction”.

Ethiopia: Productive Safety Net Project

Assistance to the transition from an ad hoc emergency system to tackle food insecurity was provided through support for this project. The emphasis on moving from relief to a more productive and development-oriented safety net also aligned the project with wider World Bank objectives.

Tanzania NGO Financing

The three NGOs showed great capability in adapting their strategy to fit the changing context, maintaining steady final objectives, even when local equilibriums became fragile. The projects are sound with Tanzania’s policies in the respective sectors: agro-pastoral, territorial protection and planning and health services.

Sustainable Energy Initiative: Phase 1 Strategic Review

The report assesses how well the EBRD has implemented the programme's objectives and how this has furthered the Bank’s transition objectives on a country and regional basis in the energy efficiency, renewable energy and climate change sectors.