Results Highlights

IDA in Action: Results Highlights

Through its historic $93 billion replenishment cycle, IDA20 is helping countries restore progress toward achieving the 2030 development goals, ultimately reducing extreme poverty and improving shared prosperity on a livable planet.

Women Placed at the Heart of Social Protection Interventions as Real Agents of Change in Comoros

About 36,000 households have been supported by the Social Safety Net Project in Comoros. 10,290 households have received socio-economic recovery grants, with women making up 76 percent of cash transfer recipients across the three islands that make up Comoros.

The Western Balkans Drina River Basin Management results

Flood Protection and Climate Adaptation for the Drina River Basin

The West Balkans Drina River Basin Management facilitated integrated basin planning and management between Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, benefitting over one million people through enhanced use and protection of the watershed’s vital resources.

Reforms Improve Education Quality Benefitting Half a Million Students in Cambodia

Almost half a million students—52 percent of them girls—benefited from the improved school operations, learning facilities, and capacities of teachers and school leaders this project yielded.

A stronger agriculture sector makes food more accessible to all Haitians

A World Bank project strengthened the institutional capacity of Haiti’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development by accessing technologies to increase not only agricultural productivity and production but also improved livelihoods and resilience.

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Nepal Makes Rapid Improvements in Quality and Inclusiveness of Education

The World Bank-supported School Sector Development Program, established by Nepal to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its school system, achieved remarkable results. The program resulted in a 75 percent success rate for disadvantaged students.

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Reliable and Affordable Access to Clean Energy for 2.25 Million Households in Egypt

The World Bank, in cooperation with the French Agency for Development (Agence Française de Dévelopement) and the European Union, connected 2.25 million households in Egypt through the Household Gas Connection Project.

From Connectivity to Services: Digital Transformation in Africa

The World Bank Group’s Digital Economy for Africa initiative, through its ecosystem approach to a vibrant, safe and inclusive digital economy, supports the ambition to ensure that every individual, business, and government in Africa is digitally enabled by 2030.

Why Results Matter

Measuring and reporting results is critical to ensure development effectiveness of our operations.

The World Bank works with client countries to improve measurement approaches and systems that help them track progress, learn lessons, and make timely corrections to achieve their development goals.

The Bank demonstrates results using various channels, both quantitatively and qualitatively. This is to capture the development impact of our diverse portfolio of tailored solutions for our client countries’ unique development challenges.

To learn more check out the Measuring and Reporting Results Factsheet.

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Delivering Strong Results in a Challenging Global Environment

Amid multiple global crises, the World Bank Group (WBG) continues to deliver strong results by responding to the immediate needs of countries, helping millions of affected people, building strong foundations, and paving the way towards a green, inclusive, and resilient future. The WBG’s Global Crises Response Framework supports clients navigate these challenges and stay the course toward long-term development outcomes.
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Development Impact in Regions and Countries

Turning Pages, Transforming Lives: Cameroon’s Textbook Revolution

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Corporate Results

The Corporate Scorecard reports the annual snapshot of results achieved by the World Bank Group, including results and performance indicators of the World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC), and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA).

The IDA Results Measurement System offers a similar view of the International Development Agency, the World Bank's fund for the poorest.

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Results Briefs are short presentations of results that have been achieved with World Bank support. They describe the challenges, solutions and results achieved and provide information on financing instruments and beneficiaries.

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Implementation Status and Results Reports (ISR) provide regularly updated information on progress directly from individual projects under implementation.

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Implementation Completion and Results Reports (ICR) record achievements against a project’s development objectives.
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