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Fifth Conference of the Latin America and the Caribbean Monitoring and Evaluation Network
(November 5th and 6th, Bogota, Colombia)
This annual conference, title "Challenges in Monitoring and Evaluation: An Opportunity for the Consolidation of M&E Systems" is a premier event among M&E professionals and practitioners in the region. And this year it will draw some of the most innovative experiences from Latin America and other countries in the world. + more...
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 | The Benifits and Challenges of South South Learning:
The Regional Caribbean Initiative on Keeping Boys Out of Risk was showcased at the World Bank’s Annual Meetings as a promising South-South learning and knowledge exchange. Video clips featuring the coordinators as well as beneficiaries were produced to address benefits, challenges and lessons learned of the knowledge exchange. + more... |
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 | Determinants of regional welfare disparities.
This study analyzes the complicated and dynamic nature of welfare differences accross space in the region.
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 | Statistical Award Facilitates Evidence-Based Policy Making The Regional Award for Innovation in Statistics was selected as one of the most innovative initiatives during the World Bank’s Innovation Fair for the Latin America and Caribbean Region. This initiative serves as a unique opportunity to underscore the importance of statistical development as a foundation for evidence-based policymaking for poverty reduction, an increasing priority for middle income countries. + more... |
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 | The Caribbean Contest: Keeping Boys out of Risk aims to identify and promote existing best practices that target youth-at-risk. Special attention will be given to activities that focus on young males and education in a positive and constructive manner. + more... |
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 | Una mirada a la evolución reciente de la pobreza en el Perú: Avances y Desafios
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 | Guatemala Poverty Assessment
Guatemalan economy and society have been characterized by high levels of poverty, lagging social indicators and extreme inequality. Virtually every study of the country’s situation from the 1970’s to the 1990s noted that, in Latin American and Caribbean, Guatemala’s level of poverty and social indicators surpassed only those of Haiti. + more... |
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 | Leveling Opportunities Key to America
and the Caribbean
The new Human Opportunity Index, developed by a Group of economists from the World Bank, Argentina and Brazil, shows how personal circumstances play in gaining or preventing access to those services needed for a productive life, such as running water, sanitation, electricity or basic education among children in the region. + more... |
|  | Performance Measurement Tools
A series of “Expert Roundtables on Innovative Performance Measurement Tools” was organized at the World Bank between September 2008 and February 2009 to discuss in depth a selection of the evaluations a) executive evaluations b) process evaluation and c) indicators evaluation. + more... |
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