Member's Documents
2014 Annual Evaluation Review
Published by: Independent Evaluation Department, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The Reviews includes:
- A performance assessment of the EBRD's mature operations from an ex-post evaluation perspective, based on a mix of in-depth evaluations and self-evaluations validated by the Evaluation Department (EvD), in fulfilment of its accountability function;
- Main findings from 2014 evaluation studies as EvD's principal contribution to learning;
- An in-depth study of cross-cutting topics including: an analysis of factors most commonly associated with more and less successful projects; a review of the new Board project approval format regarding coverage of evaluation findings and lessons; and developments in relation to results frameworks and theories of change;
- A quality check of EBRD self-evaluation and transition impact monitoring systems including an assessment of the gap between ratings produced by them on the one hand, and EvD evaluations on the other; and
- A review of EvD's performance, challenges and accomplishments.
