Development Impact Framework

Development Effectiveness Framework

Building on ICIEC’s enhanced Theory of Change, the Corporation’s Development Effectiveness Framework provides the strategic structure through which it organises and assesses its development contribution across Member Countries.

It translates ICIEC’s mandate into four interconnected development pillars that reflect the primary pathways through which the Corporation’s risk mitigation solutions generate economic and social value.

Advancing Sustainable Development Across MCs

Export and Investment Sector Development

Short-term

• Capacity of national export credit agencies strengthened
• Export and investment transactions facilitated and volumes increased
• Access to international financing and new markets enabled

Long-term

• SMEs sustainably integrated into export value chains
• Export sector growth achieved across member countries

Islamic Financial Sector Development

Short-term

• Partnerships with financial institutions strengthened
• Access to Islamic trade and investment finance expanded

Long-term

• Capacity of financial sector to support trade and investment enhanced

Member Country Development

Short-term

• Investor confidence in MC markets strengthened
• Financing mobilised for strategic sectors
• Access to trade finance expanded in LIC & LDC MCs

Long-term

• Economic diversification across strategic sectors supported
• Trade finance gaps in underserved economies reduced

Human Development

Short-term

• Employment opportunities created or sustained through supported activities
• Access to essential infrastructure and basic services expanded

Long-term

• Sustainable livelihoods supported in priority sectors
• Financial inclusion of underserved populations strengthened

Sustainability and ESG considerations are integrated across ICIEC’s development pillars, ensuring that trade, investment, and financial sector impacts are inclusive, resilient, and sustained over time

Private resources mobilised through partnerships

OIC trade finance leveraged

Intra-OIC trade and investments promoted

Financial partnerships forged

Foreign Direct investments insured

Export transactions supported

Infrastructure development facilitated