Synthesis of Seven Budget Support Country Evaluations

In 2014, experts working for the European Commission carried out a synthesis of budget support evaluations from seven different countries.

Andrew Lawson, the Team Leader summarises the lessons learned and the recommendations in the following video.

For more information on the synthesis report, read the Voices & Views: Budget Support More Than Just a Blank Cheque.

Capacity4dev.eu has also covered four of the seven evaluations. You can find more information on these including interviews with staff and the evaluation reports in the links below: 

• Main Lessons from Evaluating Budget Support to Tanzania
• Video Interviews: The Evaluation of Budget Support to South Africa
• The Effectiveness of Budget Support in Mozambique: An Independent Evaluation (2005 – 2012)
• Morocco (information coming soon)