This Independent Country Program Review (ICPR) analyzes the IDB Group's country strategy and country program with Honduras during the 2019-2022 period. ICPRs seek to reinforce the accountability of the IDB Group's work in the country, provide the Boards of Executive Directors of the…
As mandated by its charter, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) gives a high priority to supporting regional cooperation and integration (RCI) in Asia and the Pacific. The Bank recognizes that RCI is essential for achieving sustainable growth and poverty reduction. It has helped to finance and…
This Independent Country Program Review (ICPR) analyzes the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group's country strategy and country program with Colombia for the 2019-2022 period. The ICPR seeks to reinforce the accountability of the IDB Group's work in the country, providing the…
The 2022 Annual Report by the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE), Contributions from Evaluation toward Improving the Bank's Development Effectiveness, highlights findings and lessons from the different evaluations and products conducted throughout the year. It also presents the…
Procurement plays a big part in development effectiveness, and the quality of public procurement practices is a major determinant of effective public spending. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) generates around $9.5 billion a year for the procurement of goods and services though loans and…
At the 2015 annual meeting in Busan, the Boards of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) decided to consolidate the IDB Group's private-sector operations into the IIC. This process of consolidation and capitalization,…