Member's Documents
Operational Procurement Policies and Practices of the African Development Bank: An Independent Evaluation
Published by: Independent Development Evaluation, African Development Bank
Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) at the African Development Bank (AfDB) conducted an evaluation of the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement performance in AfDB operations during 2007–13. The evaluation aimed to examine (i) how well the Bank's procurement performance met its mandated fiduciary principles of economic, efficient and appropriate use of its funds while preventing corruption; (ii) how effectively it has helped its member countries build sound and well-functioning national procurement systems; and (iii) how well its procurement policies and procedures were coordinated with and contributed to the Bank'soverall development assistance programmes and objectives.
