Gabonese Senators have been called upon to systematically use evaluative evidence in legislation and embrace the culture of evaluation in order to be more effective as an oversight body. The call was made by Hon. Andre Richard Moussounda Mikala, Chair of the Finance Committee in Gabon’s Senate.
This country strategy paper evaluation, prepared by the Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) of the African Development Bank (AfDB), evaluates AfDB assistance to Botswana during the 2004–2013 period. It examines the relevance to and congruence of the objectives of the 2004 and 2009 Country Strategy Papers (CSPs) in supporting the development challenges faced by Botswana during this period, and the extent to which the two CSPs contributed to the realization of Botswana’s national development outputs, outcomes and goals, and the factors that facilitated or limited the achievement of the results.
The original intent of the African Development Bank (AfDB)’s Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Program (RWSSP) for the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia was to improve access to rural water supply and sanitation services and thereby contribute to the achievement of water related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
