International Development Grant

Support to three World Bank Annual World Development Reports (2015-2017)

Project Number: CA-3-D000465001

Status: Operational

Country/Region: Unknown

Regional Focus:

Africa 25%
America 25%
Asia 25%
Europe 25%

Maximum Contribution: $600,000.00

Start Date: March 17, 2014

End Date: December 31, 2017

Duration: 3.8 years

Project Description

This project aims to help improve development policies and programs by supporting three World Development Reports. The World Development Report is the World Bank's annual flagship publication. Each year the report focuses on a different aspect of development. These reports inform and shape global debates on development policy. This project supports the World Development Reports by: (1) supporting in-depth case studies; (2) gathering empirical evidence from country cases (3) compiling cross-country empirical findings; (4) conducting new research; and (5) undertaking consultations around the world.

Expected Results

The expected intermediate outcomes for this project include: (1) increased in-depth and unbiased assessments of key development issues; and (2) more effective policy recommendations to address the issues and contribute to poverty reduction.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
IBRD Trust Funds - World Bank

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
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Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Public sector policy and administrative management 100%

Aid Type: Contributions to specific-purpose programmes and funds managed by implementing partners

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Department-Initiated

Budget Breakdown
2017-04-01 to 2018-03-31 $600,000 CAD
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Reference ID: 2014200135