EvalEdge Episode 10: Private Capital Mobilization

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In this episode, we talk with members of the World Bank’s Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) on how to evaluate Private Capital Mobilization (PCM). Our guests include: • José Carbajo Martinez, until recently the Director for the Financial, Private Sector & Sustainable Development Department, Independent Evaluation Group, World Bank • Raghavan Narayanan, Senior Evaluation Officer, Independent Evaluation Group, World Bank In focusing on The World Bank Group’s Approach to the Mobilization of Private Capital for Development report, we discuss what was innovative about this evaluation, what were the challenges, and what has been its results. While published in 2020, the report’s findings have become more important than ever based on the outcomes of COP26. It addition to reading the report, you can also find IEG blogs about it here and here. Featuring podcast team members Tom Ling and Valentine Gandhi.