Viet Nam - Coastal Cities Sustainable Environment Project

Overview & Synopsis

Ratings of Coastal Cities Sustainable Environment Project for Viet Nam were as follows: outcome was moderately satisfactory, Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation quality was modest. Some of the lessons learned include: clear and transparent communication with affected households is crucial; complaints and concerns, especially those relating to compensation and resettlement, must be promptly processed and addressed; and engagement with stakeholders, including local authorities and affected communities, is vital in the conduct of GRM activities.