Mexico - Country Partnership Framework FY20-FY25 - Chair Summary - February 27, 2020

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Chair Summary dated February 27, 2020 discusses directors’ views on the Mexico Country Partnership Framework for FY20–FY25. Directors support the framework’s selectivity, prioritizing the poorest areas and people while enabling more complex, higher-impact projects. They emphasize the World Bank Group’s comparative advantage for upper-middle-income contexts through combining financing with global knowledge and innovative policies. Despite Mexico’s GDI threshold status, institutional gaps and extreme regional disparities call for continued support. The summary also highlights prudent borrowing, the value of the Performance Learning Review, and the evolving roles of IFC and MIGA with strong donor cooperation.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

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Pages1

Reading Time3 min

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Directors’ support for the framework

Selectivity and prioritization

Financing plus global knowledge

Challenges and partnership focus

Institutional gaps and regional disparities

Performance Learning Review and CPF purpose

Development priorities and private sector cooperation

Institutional bottlenecks and inclusion

Roles of IFC and MIGA

FAQs

What did directors support about the Mexico CPF?

Directors welcomed the CPF’s selectivity approach and its focus on the poorest areas and people, alongside more complex and high-impact projects.

Why do directors say continued World Bank Group support is needed for Mexico?

They noted Mexico faces institutional gaps and extreme regional disparities, requiring continued support even though it is above the GDI threshold.

What opportunities and partnerships did directors discuss?

They pointed to the Performance Learning Review to assess the lending program and discussed the evolving roles of IFC and MIGA, encouraging strong cooperation with other institutions and donors.

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