COMMITTEE ON DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS


FROM: The Committee Secretary


                Minutes of the Virtual Meeting held on Wednesday, September 22, 2021
                                       at 10:00 a.m. via WebEx

Present:

Committee Members:

R. Khullar (Chair)
M. Barrett (Temporary Alternate)
A. Bedjaoui
G. Berger
K. Davidse
T. Nyamadzabo
C. Saizar (Temporary Alternate)
E. Valle Maestro


Other Executive Directors, Alternates, Senior Advisors and Advisors

Z. Allawi                               H. Korbi
M. Alsharif                             A. Morozov
A. Bello                                Parjiono
F. Bouvet                               G. Rogers
M. Coelho                               P. Suarez
U. De Silva                             L. Ung
D. Favre                                Y. Yang
J. Frotzler                             K. Todani
T. Hara


Officers and Staff

M. Baroudi
N. Ahmad
A. Evans
J. Ferretti
F. Fraile De Manterola
J. Gandolfo
J. Garrote
R. Heltberg
E. Mountfield
S. Sirtaine
J. Zutt
L. Tacher (Committee Secretary)
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Using Evaluative Evidence to Deliver Development Outcomes - A World Bank Group Management
Report on Implementation of IEG Recommendations FY17-21

1.     The Committee discussed the documents entitled “Using Evaluative Evidence to Deliver
Development Outcomes - A World Bank Group Management Report on Implementation of IEG
Recommendations FY17-21” (CODE2021-0048), together with the “Validation of Management Progress on
IEG Evaluation Recommendations: An Independent Evaluation” (CODE2021-0053). A report from the
Committee to the Board was prepared.

Annual Report of the Activities of the IFC/MIGA Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) - July 1,
2020 – June 30, 2021 (FY2021)

2.       The Committee discussed the document entitled “Annual Report of the Activities of the IFC/MIGA
Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) - July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021 (FY2021)” (CODE2021-0050). A
report from the Committee to the Board was prepared.

Adjournment

3.     The meeting adjourned at 1:10 p.m.
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                          The following item(s) have been endorsed by the
                             Committee on Development Effectiveness
                                  on an Absence of Objection Basis
                                       on September 20, 2021


Approach Paper: Reducing Disaster Risk from Natural Hazards - An Evaluation of World Bank
Support 2010-20

1.      The Committee endorsed on September 20, 2021 the IEG Approach Paper entitled “Reducing
Disaster Risk from Natural Hazards - An Evaluation of World Bank Support 2010-20” (CODE2021-0054).