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Knowing what works is what matters
2 June 2008
Alliance magazine
'Knowing what works is what matters,' said IFC Chief Economist and World Bank VP Michael Klein, summing up why it is so important to have a debate on the evaluation of donors' development projects. But there is a difficulty, warned Craig Kennedy, President of the German Marshall Fund of the US (GMF): 'Serious evaluations will show that some things do not work ... and this is not a message that can be conveyed easily to all our stakeholders.'
