The Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) at the African Development Bank (AfDB) conducted a comparative study on the operating models of six Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), notably, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the Islamic Development Bank, the InterAmerican…
This document presents the evaluation conducted by the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) of the Country Program of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDBG) with Paraguay for the 2014-2023 period, spanning two strategic planning periods. This Extended Country Program Evaluation (…
In 2023, IDEV remained committed to its triple mandate: fostering learning, accountability, and an evaluation culture within the Bank and its Regional Member Countries. IDEV delivered 14 evaluation products that contributed to the work of the AfDB by providing insights on what worked well and…
The objective of this evaluation is to analyze to what extent policy-based lending in the IDB has contributed to its dual objectives of (i) improving debt and liquidity management by providing beneficiary countries with flexible, liquid, and timely funding to meet their financing needs; and (…
This Independent Country Program Review (ICPR) analyzes the IDB Groups country strategy and country program with Argentina during the 2021-2023 period. The ICPR is intended to strengthen the accountability of the IDB Groups work in the country, providing the Board of Executive Directors with…
The 2023 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 work…