Validates the completion report’s assessment of the project which aims to provide sustainable microfinance services to viable formal and informal enterprises of all sectors and savings services to the population of Papua New Guinea. IED overall assessment: Successful

This Learning Curves provides an overview of the evaluation on ADB’s microfinance development strategy. The study had two objectives: assess the performance of the ADB’s microfinance assistance, and build knowledge on the effectiveness of microfinance in reducing poverty based on ADB’s experiences.

Validates the project completion report's assessment of the project which aims to establish strong public sector financial management infrastructure to provide an effective basis for broader economic, governance, and public sector reform in Papua New Guinea. IED overall assessment: Unsuccessful.

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.