This report synthesizes findings from the review of 88 PCRs completed in 2017. The objectives of this assignment included: (i) assessing the quality and validating the performance of each of the 88 projects covered in the PCRs; (ii) assisting AfDB Management and staff to improve the quality of…
The Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) at the African Development Bank (AfDB) reviewed the 49 public sector operations for which AfDB Management undertook a self-assessment (Project Completion Report, PCR) in 2016. IDEV produced an independent Project Completion Report Evaluation Note (…
Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) at the African Development Bank (the Bank) conducted a pilot validation of the completion report for the West Africa Regional Integration Strategy Paper (WA-RISP) 2011-2015/17. The validation was undertaken to inform the design of the pillars of the…
This edition of Evaluation Matters aims to showcase selected good, new or innovative evaluation methods that have contributed to be"er evaluations of development.
This year’s Annual Report focuses on how IDEV delivered evaluative knowledge; engaged with Bank operations departments, stakeholders and partners to strengthen its products and build a culture of evaluation within the Bank and in African countries; and responded to evaluation needs, demand and…
In response to a call by the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB or the Bank) at its Annual Meeting in May 2018, the Bank launched an independent evaluation of the implementation of its Development and Business Delivery Model (DBDM). The evaluation was conducted by IOD…