The Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD (IOE) undertook a project performance evaluation (PPE) of the Rural Livelihoods Support Programme (RLSP) in the Republic of Malawi. The main objectives of the evaluation were to: (i) assess the results of the programme; (ii) generate findings and…
The objective of the programme was to improve the production and marketing capacity of rural enterprises of small- and medium-scale producers through sustainable access to technical assistance services. The programme applied a demand-driven approach to technical assistance services in order to…
The Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD (IOE) undertook a project performance evaluation of the West Noubaria Rural Development Project in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The project's goal was to enhance the livelihoods of the target population through increased sustainable economic…
The EBRD's Small Business Support Programme (SBS) has been providing services since the mid-1990s. Following the EBRD's 2010 Capital Resource Review 4, SBS formed a strategic plan for 2011 to 2015 intended to sharpen its strategic focus and simultaneously integrate more fully with…
The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) requested that the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) produce this technical study to inform IIC's future equity business. The core content of this study is a comparative benchmarking of equity…