The role of development banks in the advancement of capacity building and development evaluation in Africa

This panel will explore the crucial role of development banks in advancing capacity building and development evaluation across Africa. By providing funding, technical support, and innovative solutions, these banks strengthen M&E systems, helping governments track progress toward the SDGs and improve transparency. The discussion will highlight how development banks foster partnerships, promote evidence-based decision-making, and ensure the sustainability of M&E frameworks for better governance and development outcomes.