The aim of this Country Brief for Zimbabwe is to update the Board of Directors on recent developments in Zimbabwe as well as serve as a programming instrument for the Bank’s intervention in the country in 2011-13. The Bank has supported Zimbabwe’s recovery over the past two years in line with the recommendations made in the Country Brief 2009/10 (ADF/BD/WP/2010/Approval) that was approved by the Board of Directors in 2010. Assistance provided comprised mainly of technical assistance and institutional capacity building funded with grant resources from Pillar III of the Fragile States Facility (FSF) of which some 90 percent of.