World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence

The report discusses how challenging it is for the World Bank Group to provide assistance when middle-income countries experience situations of fragility, conflict, and violence. The government may have its own views on how and when to tackle the u...

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Main Author:	Independent Evaluation Group
Format:	Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	development effectiveness fragile states World Bank Group strategic engagement conflict subnational conflicts crime drug trade violence state legitimacy governance
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/08/26660903/world-bank-group-engagement-situations-fragility-conflict-violence-independent-evaluation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24915

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spelling	okr-10986-249152021-06-14T10:13:55Z World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Independent Evaluation Group development effectiveness fragile states World Bank Group strategic engagement conflict subnational conflicts crime drug trade violence state legitimacy governance The report discusses how challenging it is for the World Bank Group to provide assistance when middle-income countries experience situations of fragility, conflict, and violence. The government may have its own views on how and when to tackle the underlying issues, or may be reluctant to increase its borrowing to correct what may be seen as a localized or temporary problem. Through examining such cases, IEG concluded that the Bank Group’s comparative advantage is supporting countries in tackling long-term development challenges, including early engagement and a sustained presence in conflict-affected areas, as well as continuous dialogue with the parties to violent conflicts, where possible. 2016-08-24T14:49:55Z 2016-08-24T14:49:55Z 2016-08-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/08/26660903/world-bank-group-engagement-situations-fragility-conflict-violence-independent-evaluation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24915 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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description	The report discusses how challenging it is for the World Bank Group to provide assistance when middle-income countries experience situations of fragility, conflict, and violence. The government may have its own views on how and when to tackle the underlying issues, or may be reluctant to increase its borrowing to correct what may be seen as a localized or temporary problem. Through examining such cases, IEG concluded that the Bank Group’s comparative advantage is supporting countries in tackling long-term development challenges, including early engagement and a sustained presence in conflict-affected areas, as well as continuous dialogue with the parties to violent conflicts, where possible.
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title	World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence
title_short	World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence
title_full	World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence
title_fullStr	World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence
title_full_unstemmed	World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence
title_sort	world bank group engagement in situations of fragility, conflict, and violence
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2016
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/08/26660903/world-bank-group-engagement-situations-fragility-conflict-violence-independent-evaluation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24915
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World Bank Group Engagement in Situations of Fragility, Conflict, and Violence

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