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Evaluation Cooperation Group

The Evaluation Cooperation Group

The Evaluation Cooperation Group (ECG) is dedicated to harmonizing evaluation work among multilateral development banks (MDBs) by working to strengthen the use of evaluation; providing a forum to share lessons; developing harmonized performance indicators, and evaluation methodologies and approaches; enhancing the professionalism of evaluation; and helping build evaluation capacity

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Evaluation Cooperation Group
The Evaluation Cooperation Group

The Evaluation Cooperation Group (ECG) is dedicated to harmonizing evaluation work among multilateral development banks (MDBs) by working to strengthen the use of evaluation; providing a forum to share lessons; developing harmonized performance indicators, and evaluation methodologies and approaches; enhancing the professionalism of evaluation; and helping build evaluation capacity

Documents

Member's Documents
October 2025
IMF IEO 2025 Annual Report
The IEO released its 2025 Annual Report, which provides an overview of recent activities including our completed evaluation on The IMF’s Exceptional Access Policy. The report also covers the recent IEO Evaluation Policy, follow-up on IEO evaluations, and the IEO work program.
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Member's Documents
September 2025
Connecting the Dots: Evaluation insights on International Financial…
This paper updates the 2021 Connecting the Dots publication, which reviewed 12 independent evaluations and related strategies, scorecards, and diagnostics from eight IFIs. Since then, between April 2024 and April 2025, the evaluation departments of the Asian Development Bank, European…
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Member's Documents
September 2025
Thematic Evaluation on ADB’s Support for Livable Cities, 2017–2024
Covering ADB projects categorized as contributing to livable cities from 2017 to 2024, the evaluation focused on ADB’s five operational approaches to supporting livable cities
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Member's Documents
September 2025
Evaluation of ADB’s Support for Health in Asia and the Pacific
This evaluation offers an in-depth assessment of ADB support for health from 2011 to 2024, focusing on its strategic relevance, implementation effectiveness, and institutional coherence.
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PBL Book

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Policy-based Lending In Support Of Reforms And Structural Transformation In Developing Countries
JOANNE ASQUITH, SHAHROKH FARDOUST, MARK SUNDBERG
Lessons Learned from Independent Evaluations of Lending Operations by Selected Multilateral Development Banks and the European Union
2005-2019
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News and Announcements

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News
24 Jun 2025
12th Edition of the IFAD IEO newsletter now available
Jobs
2 Nov 2025
Managing Director, Chief Evaluator
Publications
12 Sep 2025
IMF IEO publishes its first Evaluation Policy
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News Feeds

6 Nov 2025
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Zimbabwe

: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Wojciech Maliszewski, visited Zimbabwe from October 29 to November 5, 2025, as part of the Fund’s regular engagement with the Zimbabwean authorities and other stakeholders..

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6 Nov 2025
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Senegal

A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Edward Gemayel, IMF Mission Chief for Senegal, visited Dakar from October 22 to November 6, 2025, to advance discussions initiated during the 2025 Annual Meetings on a new IMF-supported program and to…

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6 Nov 2025
Opening Remarks by the First Deputy Managing Director at the 26th Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference

This year’s theme, “The Evolving Landscape of Global Trade and Financial Integration”, could not be more timely. Global economic relations are being transformed by the growing intersection between geopolitics and trade, new technologies, and a rapidly…

Source: IMF
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