Evaluation of World Bank Programs in Afghanistan 2002-11

This report evaluates the outcomes of World Bank Group support to Afghanistan from 2002-11. Despite extremely difficult security conditions, which deteriorated markedly after 2006, the World Bank Group has commendably established and sustained a large program of support to the country. The key messages of the evaluation are:While World Bank Group strategy has been highly relevant to Afghanistan's situation,beginning in 2006 the strategies could have gone further in adapting ongoingprograms to evolving opportunities and needs, and in programming activities sufficientto achieve the objectives o

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Year of publication:	1905
Authors:	Bank, The World
Publisher:	Washington : World Bank Publications
Subject:	Bewertung \| Evaluation \| Afghanistan \| Entwicklungshilfe \| Development aid \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Entwicklungsplanung \| Development planning

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (292 p)
Series:	Independent Evaluation Group Studies
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; OVERVIEW; MANAGEMENT ACTION RECORD; CHAIRPERSON'S SUMMARY: COMMITTEE ON DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS; 1. THE COUNTRY CONTEXT; FIGURES; Figure 1.1 Military Casualties in Afghanistan; TABLES; Table 1.1 Afghan Casualties by Year; Continuing Conflict and Insecurity; Poverty in Afghanistan; Role of Development Partners; Table 1.2 Development Assistance to Afghanistan, 2002-11; Table 1.3 Assistance Priorities of Major Development Partners; Role of Non-State Actors in Afghanistan; Transition to the Decade of Transformation Evaluation Methods and LimitationsNotes; References; 2. WORLD BANK GROUP STRATEGY AND PROGRAM; World Bank Group Strategy; Assessment of Overall Strategy; The World Bank Group's Operational Program; Portfolio Performance; AAA Review; Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund; BOXES; Box 2.1 Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund; The 2012 ISN; Notes; References; 3. BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF THE STATE AND ITS ACCOUNTABILITY TO ITS CITIZENS; Context; Public Financial Management; Table 3.1 Summary Results of Pillar 1-Public Financial Management Table 3.2 Public Financial Management Results and ShortcomingsPublic Sector Governance; Table 3.3 Summary Results of Pillar 1-Public Sector Governance; Table 3.4 Key Results and Shortcomings in Public Administration and Governance; Overall Assessment for Public Financial Management and Public Sector Governance; Table 3.5 Status of Performance Benchmarks; Table 3.6 Summary Results of Pillar 1-Health; Figure 3.1 Results from Surveys on Trends in Delivery Care from a Medically Skilled Provider, Afghanistan, 2003-10; Box 3.1 Three Elements of Success in the Health Sector Table 3.7 Summary Results of Pillar 1-EducationOverall Assessment for Health and Education; Table 3.8 Status of Performance Benchmarks; Risks to Development Outcomes; Notes; References; 4. PROMOTING GROWTH OF THE RURAL ECONOMY AND IMPROVING RURAL LIVELIHOODS; Context; Rural Roads; Box 4.1 The Poppy Problem; Table 4.1 Summary Results of Pillar 2-Rural Roads; National Solidarity Program; Table 4.2 Summary Results of Pillar 2-National Solidarity Program; Agriculture and Water Resources Development; Table 4.3 Summary Results of Pillar 2-Agriculture and Water Resources Development Figure 4.1 Trends in Wheat Area Harvested and ProductionFigure 4.2 Trend in Wheat Yield; Figure 4.3 Trends in Grape and Raisin Exports; Overall Assessment; Risks to Development Outcomes; Table 4.4 Status of Performance Benchmarks for Pillar 2; Notes; References; 5. SUPPORTING GROWTH OF THE FORMAL PRIVATE SECTOR; Context; Investment Climate; Table 5.1 Summary Results of Pillar 3-Investment Climate; Table 5.2 Doing Business Indicator for Afghanistan, 2007-12; Table 5.3 Initial Investments of New Firms Registered with AISA; Financial Sector; Table 5.4 Summary Results of Pillar 3-Financial Sector Figure 5.1 Growth of Microfinance Portfolio
ISBN:	978-0-8213-9872-2 ; 978-0-8213-9873-9 ; 978-0-8213-9872-2
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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