Project performance evaluation of the Railway Rehabilitation Project and Railway Modernization Project in Uzbekistan.

This special evaluation study brings a country and project perspective on the implementation and outcomes of ADB's Gender and Development (GAD) Policy between 1998 and December 2009.

Validates the completion report's assessment of the project which aims to promote economic development and reduce poverty in project areas through sustained economic benefits from improved market accessibility in rural areas. IED overall assessment: Successful.

Validates the completion report's assessment of the Project which aims to increase the access by smallholder households in two provinces to improved agricultural support services, thereby increasing agricultural production, productivity, and the income of smallholders and helping to ensure the sustainability of their farming systems. IED overall assessment: Successful.