The World Bank Group has developed a new Strategy focusing on the ambitious goals of ending extreme poverty and …

Bank Group. The paper is structured as follows. Section one outlines elements of what it will take to achieve development …

become a World Bank Group priority, with efforts being deployed across all Bank Group institutions, under the context of the … Maximizing Finance for Development (MFD) strategy. This evaluation offers IEG's first systematic assessment of the Bank Group … evaluation finds Bank Group PCM approaches to have been relevant to both country and corporate clients, although partially …

, commercial entities, and households. The Bank Group has committed to supporting DSEE which focuses on the energy use of …. This evaluation focuses on the World Bank Group's approaches to DSEE and opportunities to scale them up, and proposes four … near-term actions the Bank Group should take: (i) Intensify DSEE support to middle-income countries (MICs) for …

socioeconomic conditions (World Bank 2022). Seventy-one percent of Somalis lived in extreme poverty in 2021, compared with 28 … percent for Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank 2021). Average life expectancy was 57.4 years, and maternal mortality stood at 734 … for every 100,000 births (World Bank 2018d). The country's Sustainable Development Goal ranking was 160th out of 163. The …

-related special theme. At the same time, the World Bank Group expanded and deepened its attention to jobs, resulting in an … 19th Replenishment of IDA). The objectives of this assessment are to interrogate the contribution of IDA's Bank Group … evaluation will provide lessons and recommendations to inform the design of the Bank Group's future multidimensional jobs support …

) reviews the World Bank Group's engagement in Mozambique over the period FY08 into FY21. The CPE assesses the extent to which … the Bank Group's support was relevant to Mozambique's main development challenges and drivers of fragility as well as how … Bank Group support evolved and adapted over time. The evaluation delves into four themes that are relevant to Mozambique …

precipitated IDA deputies' request for adaptation in IDA's allocation and financial policies through the SDFP. The SDFP improves on …