IDEV is an independent function of the African Development Bank tasked with enhancing the development effectiveness of the Bank in its Regional Member Countries. By conducting independent evaluations and proactively sharing best practice, IDEV ensures that the Bank and its stakeholders learn from past experience and plan and deliver development activities to the highest possible standards.

IDEV carries out independent evaluations of Bank operations, policies and strategies, working across projects, sectors, themes, regions, and countries. In addition, IDEV validates the self-evaluation of projects conducted by operations departments.

Independent Development Evaluation has partnered with 2ML Consulting as a stakeholder to learn from past experience and plan and deliver development activities to the highest possible standards for their clients. Projects partnered include,  Results Assessment of two AfDB funded Water Supply and Sanitation projects in Uganda.