1. Roadmap and Funding Opportunities Ana Goicoechea Istanbul, May 14, 2015

2. Project Impact Evaluation 2 Roadmap follow up methodologybaseline monitoring analysis Brief prop closing planapproval implementati on Post comple tion concept

3. In the next 6 months: 1.Brief proposal /expression of interest (EOI) 2.Consolidate the team 3.Concept note/ methodology 3

4. brief proposal A brief proposal is submitted online to apply for a preparation grant It has: – IE objectives and relevance – Results chain and questions – Preliminary identification strategy – Team and efforts to consult the client Drafted by IE facilitator with project team 4

5. team Impact evaluation TTL / IE coordinator (TLAP accredited) Principal investigator Field coordinator Research assistant(s) Project TTL 5

6. Selected brief proposals proceed to prepare concept note / methodology to apply for an implementation grant A detailed technical proposal and an internal World Bank document: To examine strategic rationale for Bank involvement To seek a decision from Country Director To receive technical quality approval To agree on budget, schedule, and team 6 concept note / methodology

7. Upcoming call for proposals is a good start! 7

8. Impact Evaluation to Development Impact i2i A global platform to expand the use of IE evidence across the developing world and share knowledge especially in under- researched areas Funded by DFID Managed by DIME An umbrella program to improve the ability to manage for impact and increase the value for money of T&C interventions Funded by USAID, DFID, CFTD Canada Managed by T&C T&C Investment Climate Impact Program

9. Funding available for next call 9 DIME FY16-18 1,750,000 10 IEs (25k seed plus 50K for 3 years) Shared prosperity window for T&C and F&M Impact Program FY16 1,000,000 4-5 IEs (25K seed plus up to 250K) Investment climate

10. Selection criteria Technical review by external experts Technical quality Thematic fit Policy relevance i2i Shared Prosperity Cluster Investment climate priorities Rated by Bank’s regional departments

11. Process and timeline STEP 3: Complete Bank review and start IE 50K for 3 years/ renewed annually or 200-250K in FY16 STEP 2: Concept note for implementation grant Complete within 5 months after approval of EOI STEP1: EOI (brief proposal) for prep grant 4 weeks after window opens/ 25K grant

12. Other upcoming opportunities T&C trade facilitation fund (TFSP) Call from jobs CCSA around Sep 12

13. For help Ana Goicoechea T&C Impact Program 13 Caio Piza DIME focal point for T&C Guadalupe Bedoya, DIME focal point for F&M

14. How do we work together? Transform development policy 14 1.Financial and technical support to IEs with valid identification strategy 2.Build capacity to integrate IE in project design and support implementation 3.Draw lessons and share them face-to-face to global audiences

15. Websites DIME: www.worldbank.org/dime T&C Impact Program: https://www.wbginvestmentclimate.org/results/impact-program.cfm https://www.wbginvestmentclimate.org/results/impact-program.cfm 15

16. Thank you! 16