The 2023 Annual Report on the Independent Evaluation of IFAD (ARIE) is the twenty-first version of the report to be published. It analyses performance ratings from 288 project-level evaluations and 45 country strategy and programme evaluations, as well as findings from corporate-level,…
The formalization of the concept of the Bank’s transition impact has been adjusted steadily to the changing context since it was first formalized in 1997. As the Bank is in the process of reviewing its approach to the expected transition impact methodology, this realist evaluation synthesis…
This report follows the evaluation conducted by the Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD (IOE) that had covered the Fund’s decentralization efforts and experience during the period 2003-2015.
This knowledge paper examines the digitalisation components of the Kafr El-Sheikh Wastewater Project, in light of the EBRD’s Approach to Accelerating the Digital Transition (the ‘Digital Approach’). The objective is to highlight lessons from the Bank’s experiences with digitalisation, which in…
This pilot country-level evaluation examines EBRD operations in Uzbekistan, covering the period 2017-22. The scope of this evaluation covers all EBRD activities – financing, policy dialogue, and Technical Cooperation (TC) assignments – in Uzbekistan during that period. The report highlights…
The Venture Capital Investment Programme (VCIP, https://www.ebrdvcip.com/) is one of the several instruments that the Bank put in place to promote innovation in its countries of operation. This evaluation covers all investments that the Bank made under VCIP I.