Publications
Summary of Publication
Australia supported the Eliminating Barriers to Inclusive and Sustainable Growth program in Sri Lanka delivered by the World Bank between 2017 and 2024 to the value of $14.5 million. The program worked in areas including trade policy and facilitation, the investment climate, fiscal policy and improving the governance and performance of state-owned enterprises. This evaluation, commissioned by Colombo Post in 2024 assesses the relevance, effectiveness, and efficiency of the program, providing options and recommendations for future investment.
Evaluation report
- Independent Evaluation of DFAT’s World Bank program ‘Eliminating Barriers to Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Sri Lanka’ [DOCX 1.9 MB]
- Independent Evaluation of DFAT’s World Bank program ‘Eliminating Barriers to Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Sri Lanka’ [PDF 837 KB]