Evaluation Resources

Results 1-10 of 11 for Poverty Learning Curves
May 2013

Learning Curves: Setting a Development Agenda for Asia and the Pacific in the Post-MDG Era

This Learning Curves discusses the evaluation of ADB’s support for achieving the MDGs. It assesses how Asia and the Pacific are advancing the MDGs, the effectiveness of ADB’s support to developing member countries for achieving them, and the emerging issues for a new development roadmap for the region. It also seeks to answer a question that will be crucial for that agenda: does setting goals make a difference to development results? 
March 2011

Learning Curves: ADB Support for Gender and Development: Results from Country Case Studies

This special evaluation study brings country perspective and information on gender issues, gender results from ADB-assisted projects, and stakeholders' view on the challenges for implementing gender mainstreaming.
July 2010

Learning Curves: ADB's Contribution to Inclusive Development through Assistance for Rural Roads

This special evaluation study reviews ADB's assistance portfolio of rural road associated projects from 1996 to 2007; differentiates inclusive growth and inclusive development through a literature review; and presents case studies.
August 2008

Learning Curves: ADB's Poverty Reduction Technical Assistance Trust Funds

This issue of the Learning Curves summarizes the evaluation of ADB's Poverty Reduction Trust Funds which are assessed in terms of its objectives, contributions and links to the achievement of ADB's strategic objectives.
January 2008

Learning Curves: ADF VIII and IX Operations - Targeting Poverty and Governance

This issue of the Learning Curves summarizes the study on the performance of the seventh replenishment of ADF for 2001-2004 and the eighth replenishment (ADF IX) for 2005-2008 in preparation for donor meetings on the ninth (ADF X) for 2009-2013.
December 2007

Learning Curves: ADB and the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness

This issue of the Learning Curves summarizes the evaluation study on ADB's approaches to partnering and harmonization in the context of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness.
September 2007

Learning Curves: Microfinance, Poor Rural Households, and Women

This issue of the Learning Curves summarizes the special evaluation study on the Effect on Microfinance Operations on Poor Rural Households and the Status of Women to determine how effective its projects had been in reducing rural poverty and improving the status of women.
September 2007

Learning Curves: The Japan Special Fund

This issue of the Learning Curves summarizes the evaluation study on Japan Special Fund to analyze the fund performance, issues and constraints, and made recommendations and suggestions to assist in future implementation.
September 2007

Learning Curves: The Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction

This issue of the Learning Curves summarizes the evaluation of Japan's Fund for Poverty Reduction and how the Fund relates to its objectives, analyzed issues and constraints and made recommendations and suggestions for future implementation.
March 2007

Learning Curves: Small-Scale Freshwater Rural Aquaculture Development for Poverty Reduction

This issue of the Learning Curves summarizes the evaluation on small-scale freshwater rural aquaculture development to identify and assess the major channels of effects for livelihoods and poverty reduction of small-scale freshwater rural aquaculture.