Evaluations by the Asian Development Bank's (ADB's) Independent Evaluation Department (IED 2012 and 2013) of ADB's financing to deal with natural disasters in Asia and the Pacific region shed light on the effectiveness of projects implemented to respond to a variety of these…
The 2016G Annual Evaluation Report (AER) synthesizes the overall findings of evaluations carried out by the Group Operations Evaluation (GOE) Department during the year 2016G, highlighting the performance of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group interventions covered, key lessons learned, and…
Middle-income countries in Asia and the Pacific face several evolving development challenges, including poverty, inequality, unplanned urbanization, environmental degradation and climate change, low productivity and lack of competitiveness, macroeconomic instability, and insufficient economic…