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The Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund N
Mean SD
1. How familiar are you with the work of the ARTF in Afghanistan, on a ten
point scale? 1-Not familiar at all, 10-Very familiar 310
5.12 3.19
To what extent do you agreedisagree with the following statements, on a ten point scale? 1-Strongly disagree, 10-Strongly agree
Degree N
Mean SD
2. The ARTF priorities are aligned with the key development priorities in Afghanistan.
285 5.35
3.01 3.
The ARTF distributes resources fairly and equally throughout the country. 291
4.53 2.96
4. The ARTF distributes resources in a way that effectively supports the key
development priorities in Afghanistan. 282
5.05 2.98
5. The ARTF’s effo ts a e leadi g to sustai a le esults o the g ou d.
286 6.48
2.98 6.
The ARTF collaborates well with the Afghanistan Government. 259
5.60 3.04
7. The World Bank collaborates well with other ARTF donors.
254 6.40
2.93 8.
There should be more oversight of how ARTF resources are spent. 284
7.36 3.02
9. There should be more public information available about the work of the ARTF.
298 7.73
3.05 10.
The ARTF is flexible and responds to changing conditions in Afghanistan. 255
5.88 3.04
E. The World Bank
’s Knowledge
1. How frequently do you consult World Bank knowledge and research e.g., data, analysis, reports in the work you do?
Percentage of Respondents N=378
Weekly 3.7
Monthly 13.2
A few times a year 13.8
Rarely 46.0
Never 23.3
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2. When thinking about the development challenges in Afghanistan, where do you believe it would be most valuable for the World Bank to
focus its research and knowledge efforts in the next few years? Choose no more than THREE
Percentage of Respondents Responses Combined; N=368
Education 53.3
Securitystabilizationreconstruction 31.8
Energy 26.1
Economic growth 22.8
Anti corruption 18.8
Governance 14.9
Agricultural development 13.3
Basic infrastructure 11.7
Poverty reduction 10.6
Law and justice 8.2
Trade and exports 7.6
Job creationemployment 7.3
Public sector reform 7.1
Domestic private sector development 7.1
Social cohesion 6.8
Health 6.5
Foreign direct investment 5.4
Transport 5.2
Gender 4.6
Natural resource management 4.6
Water and sanitation 4.1
Rural development 3.8
Monitoring and evaluation 3.0
Equality of opportunity 3.0
Local governance and institutions 1.9
Financial markets 1.6
Social protection 1.4
Urban development 1.4
Disaster management 1.1
Regional integration 1.1
Public financial management 1.1
Global information and communications technology 0.8
Regulatory framework 0.5
Climate change 0.3
Food security 0.3
Environmental sustainability 0.3
Communicablenon-communicable disease 0.0
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