Publications
Evaluation of DFID’s Electoral Support through UNDP
25 April 2012
ICAI report on the UK’s support for elections through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). To read the report click here.
The Effectiveness of DFID’s Engagement with the World Bank
22 March 2012
This review considered the effectiveness of DFID’s engagement with the World Bank focussing on the International Development Association (IDA), the part of the World Bank which supports the poorest countries. To read the report click here.
DFID: Programme Controls and Assurance in Afghanistan
22 March 2012
This report covers DFID’s systems and controls of assessment in Afghanistan. To read the report click here.
Girl Hub: a DFID and Nike Foundation Initiative
22 March 2012
This is a review of Girl Hub, a joint iniatitive between DFID and Nike Foundation. To read the report click here.
ICAI’s Approach to Effectiveness and Value for Money
22 November 2011
This report explains how we will approach our task of scrutinising UK aid, specifically setting out what we mean by effectiveness and value for money. To read the report click here.
DFID’s Approach to Anti-Corruption
22 November 2011
In this review, we examine how DFID responds to the challenge of providing aid in countries with high risk of corruption. Our report makes recommendations as to how DFID can minimise the risks to UK aid funds from corruption and how it can better assist its partner countries to address the scourge of corruption at its root. To read the report click here.
DFID’s Climate Change Programme in Bangladesh
22 November 2011
This evaluation assesses whether a key part of UK assistance for climate change adaptation is effectively and efficiently responding to the needs of the people of Bangladesh. It focusses on the £75 million Department for International Development (DFID) Bangladesh Climate Change Programme. To read the report click here.
DFID’s Support to the Health Sector in Zimbabwe
22 November 2011
This is a review of the Department for International Development’s (DFID’s) assistance to the health sector in Zimbabwe during 2004-05 to 2010-11, with a particular emphasis on the period after 2007. To read the report click here. .
ICAI Annual Corporate Plan 2011-12
16 September 2011
ICAI has published its Annual Corporate Plan for 2011-12. The Corporate Plan sets out our delivery plans for 2011-12, as well the financial management and corporate governance arrangements which underpin our activities. It also sets out the reports we plan to undertake and our likely expenditure. The report can be found here.
ICAI Report on Shadow Period
28 June 2011
ICAI has published a report to the House of Commons International Development Committee for the shadow period: November 2010 to May 2011.
The report can be found here.
ICAI Three Year Work Plan
12 May 2011
ICAI has published a work plan outlining its intended programme of activity for the first three years. Click here to read the work plan.
Synthesis Report of DFID’s Strategic Evaluations
12 May 2011
The Department for International Development (DFID) commissioned a synthesis report on behalf of ICAI from an independent consultant, Roger Drew. The report looks at DFID’s Strategic Evaluations 2005-2010 and can be found here.