The Bankwide Resettlement Review was initiated in 1992 to encompass all projects with resettlement in the Bank’s portfolio between 1986 and 1993 and to assess consistency between policy and operations. […] The three objectives of the resettlement review were: To ascertain the scale of involuntary resettlement in the Bank’s portfolio, and determine regional and sectoral trends and composition. To analyze ongoing resettlement programs for their quality, consistency with policy, and outcomes. To identify recurrent porblems affecting performance, initiate midstram remedial actions, and prepare a follow-up strategy for addressing resettlement more effectively.