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The World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group examined the World Bank's experience in disaster prevention and response …, with disaster response taking more of the focus that preventative measures …
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disaster-vulnerable populations. Climate change is further exacerbating the negative impacts of disasters caused by natural … hazards. Investing in disaster risk reduction (DRR) has strong economic and social benefits and is essential for achieving … from post-disaster response toward pre-disaster risk reduction. The Bank has shown that it is able to overcome political …
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disaster-vulnerable populations. Climate change is further exacerbating the negative impacts of disasters caused by natural … hazards. Investing in disaster risk reduction (DRR) has strong economic and social benefits and is essential for achieving … from post-disaster response toward pre-disaster risk reduction. The Bank has shown that it is able to overcome political …
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This evaluation examines the track record of the regional development programs that the World Bank has supported over the past 10 years. While these are relatively few in number, together they offer valuable lessons for how such programs can be designed and implemented to deliver good outcomes....
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This IEG evaluation brings a fresh perspective to the debate by assessing the development effectiveness of the Bank's recent work. It presents evidence -- including views from the client countries themselves -- about the outcomes of the Bank's support to individual countries over the past 12...
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This study assesses the development effectiveness of World Bank assistance in addressing constraints to agricultural development in Africa over the period of fiscal years 1991-2006. This Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) review of World Bank assistance to agriculture in Africa has a twofold...
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This report analyzes the Bank's assistance to support pension reform to determine if the Bank's strategy was relevant and if it was followed. The evaluation assesses whether pension reform decisions reflected best practice guidelines at entry, and whether Bank-assisted reforms achieved their...
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The 2005 Annual Report on Operations Evaluation (AROE) focuses on the country because it is the main unit of account for monitoring, managing, and evaluating performance. It examines Country Assistance Strategies (CASs) for how well they link country goals, CAS outcomes, and Bank programming. It...
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This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE) assesses the outcomes of the World Bank's assistance to Turkey during the period July 1, 1993, to June 30, 2004. It focuses on the objectives of that assistance and the extent to which outcomes were consistent with those objectives. It looks at the Bank's...
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This report is a synthesis of three evaluations carried out by the Independent Evaluation Group and completed between July 2005 and February 2006, on different aspects of Bank assistance to financial sector development in client countries. The three evaluation reports are World Bank Lending for...
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