As a flagship report of the Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Annual Evaluation Review (AER) provides ADB Board, Management, and other stakeholders in the development arena with an independent, high-level perspective on ADB’s development…
This report from the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) compares the project development effectiveness management instruments for sovereign guaranteed operations of the IDB with those of four peer institutions: the African Development Bank (…
This evaluation assesses ADB’s contribution to education for poverty reduction and inclusive growth from 2011 to 2023. It argues that ADB should adopt a systems-based approach to address education challenges more effectively. To be more transformative, ADB should prioritize learning quality,…
The evaluation assesses the performance and results of project assignments, focusing on digitalisation. It identifies potential synergies between digitalisation and project outcomes, providing insights into the progress achieved. Additionally, it offers evidence-based lessons to guide the…
Digitalisation has become a cornerstone of modern development. Digitisation is the process of converting information from an analogue format to a digital one. When this process is used to improve performance within an organisation, it is called digitalisation. The impact of digitalisation on…