The Arabic translation of the Glossary of Key Terms in Evaluation and Results-Based Management was launched today, Tuesday at the IDB headquarters. The glossary was jointly produced by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Development Evaluation Network of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The launching ceremony was attended by the Coordination Group, compromising the Arab development funds and institutions, as well as the OPEC Fund and the African Development Bank.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr Djelloul Al Saci, Head of the IDB Operations Evaluations Office, emphasizing the importance of the Arabic translation, stated that the Arabic glossary would make available all terms in project evaluation and management in standard format. He added that the bonds of cooperation will be consequently strengthened between the IDB and its development partners.