World Bank Country Survey 2013

GALLUP PAKISTAN Affiliated with Gallup International World Leaders in Marketing Research Consultancy World Bank Country Survey 2013 HIGHLIGHTS WORLD BANK 5.3 Effectiveness of World Bank's work in Pakistan: Governance and Social Development seen as crucial sectors Clients identified two major sectors where the Bank is playing a significant role: Governance and Social Development. Financial sector (stability and access to financial services) (35%), Economic Growth (32%), Public sector reforms (30%), and Public Financial Management (30%) were identified as areas of effectiveness and strength for the Bank. Gender (37%), Poverty reduction (39%) and Agricultural Development (33%) received one-third support in the Social Development sector. 5.4.1 Well preparedness of World Bank Staff: World Bank staff is highly-rated Clients consider the World Bank's staff to be well-prepared to assist Pakistan in overcoming its. development-related challenges. A substantial 57% of the clients rated the Bank's staff as "significant", when asked to assess their preparedness to successfully tackle Pakistan's development issues. 5.4.2 Procurement Policies: Clients are partially acquainted When asked to report their level of familiarity with the World Bank's procurement policies, the majority of the clients -39% - maintained that they were familiar with the policies. 5.4.2 Procurement Policies: Procurement Policies Receive Client Support Clients are satisfied with the Bank's procurement policies. Of the clients who were acquainted with the Bank's procurement policies, the majority - 59% - rated these policies as effective when compared with alternative procurement methods. G Page 16

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