IDA - Institutional Reforms: Helping Public Systems Deliver

IDA at Work: Helping Public Systems Deliver

Institutional Reform: Helping Public Systems Deliver

IDA has increasingly focused over the past decade on helping countries improve their governance systems and set in place tools to fight corruptionand improve transparency and accountability.
Download: Governance Brief [PDF, 8-p]

Strengthening public financial management to ensure the efficient and accountable use of public resources has been a core IDA objective.
Download: Public Financial Management Brief [PDF, 7-p]

More than a decade ago IDA focused its support for issues such as public administration, decentralization, and rule of law almost exclusively on technical, supply-side measures such as pay and employment reforms, civil service reform, fiscal decentralization, and court case management.
Download: Public Administration and Law Reform [PDF, 8-p]

Easing Armenia's Transition to a Market Economy Easing Armenia’s Transition to a Market Economy.

Tax Reform puts Tanzania on road to budgetary self-sufficiency. Tax Reform Puts Tanzania on Road to Budgetary Self- sufficiency.

- Poverty Reduction and Public Management Operation in Guyana
- Cutting Red Tape Boosts Business Environment in Nicaragua
- Supporting the Vital Tourism Industry in St. Kitts and Nevis
- Better Governance Improves Quality of Education in Bangladesh
- Strengthening Mozambique’s Ministry of Agriculture
- Reorganizing Health Sector in Ghana Yields Results
- Budget Support for Reforms Yields Results in Nicaragua
- Kick-starting Sierra Leone’s Post-Conflict Economy
- Rebuilding Timor-Leste’s Health System
- A Better Managed Education System in Uganda

- What is IDA? The International Development Association (IDA) is the part of the World Bank that provides interest-free credits and grants to the world's poorest countries. Learn more
- Visit the World Bank’s Public Sector Governance website.
- On March 20, 2007, the World Bank Group's Board of Directors unanimously endorsed a new Governance and Anti- corruption strategy paper [PDF]
- World Bank research on Macroeconomics and Growth