Promoting inclusive growth is one of the two overarching objectives of the Ten-Year Strategy (2013-2022) of the African Development Bank (“AfDB” or “the Bank”). While there has been substantial progress over the past decade, limited access to finance continues to be a key constraint for households and firms in Africa, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Evaluation Highlights
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Access to Finance Thematic Evaluation - Highlight.pdf | 290.9 KB |
For IDEV, 2019 was a year of helping the AfDB and its Regional Member Countries to transform experience into knowledge and learning through independent evaluations, and supporting them to achieve their development goals through the lens of the AfDB’s High 5 Priorities, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and the African Union Agenda 2063.
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AR2019-Highlights_En.pdf | 275.83 KB |
Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) at the African Development Bank (AfDB) has conducted an evaluation of the Bank’s Country Strategy and Program (CSP) in Eswatini for 2009-2018.
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Eswatini CSPE Highlight EN.pdf | 726.64 KB |
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Regional Member Countries are categorized as low, middle, and high-income based on their per capita Gross National Income. Despite their relatively high per capita income level, most middle-income countries (MICs) in Africa remain vulnerable to external shocks from the global commodity and financial markets.
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MIC-TAF-Highlight ENG.pdf | 415 KB |
Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) has conducted an evaluation of the Country Strategy and Program (CSP) of the African Development Bank (AfDB) for the Republic of Mauritius over a ten year period (2009 - 2018).
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Mauritius-Highlight-(EN)-[Web].pdf | 286.21 KB |