State governments / State governments (aggregators)

Nigeria - States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability, and Sustainability - Program-for-Results Project

Ratings of States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability, and Sustainability - Program-for-Results Project for Nigeria were as follows: outcome was satisfactory, Bank performance was satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation quality was substantial. Some of the lessons learned include: direct and continuous engagement of the Bank with all the 36 states directly at all stages from design to implementation was a critical success factor of the program; an understanding of the political economy of individual states during the preparation phase of the program was key to design and to the team’s appr…