"ADB shall make at least one draft of the policy or strategy paper publicly available for consultation. For other policies and strategies—for example, the public communications policy, the poverty reduction strategy, and the accountability mechanism—ADB Management may determine that they are also subject to the requirements of this paragraph."

"Draft policy papers will be released through the Internet and the Bank website at least 50 days prior to formal Board discussion."

When the following are reviewed, the EBRD provides drafts on its website of sectoral strategies, country strategies, the Public Information Policy, Environmental and Social Policy, Procurement Policies and Rules and the Independent Recourse Mechanism.

"Draft Sectoral Policies will be posted on the Bank's Web site for a period of 45 calendar days, during which time the public will be invited to send comments to the Bank."

No information on the disclosure of drafts of policies or strategies is given by the current (2007) "Public Disclosure Policy". However, in practice on an ad hoc basis, the EIB will disclose draft policies and strategies for public comment before Board approval. Some of the key strategies and policies at the EIB are Sector strategies, Sector policies, Institutional and Operational policies, etc.

The IDB is not required to disclose drafts for public comment prior to approval. The Disclosure Policy does state however, that: "Profiles or draft versions of the text of proposals for new or modified sector policies, sector strategies and sector guidelines may be made available to the public during the process of preparation by Bank staff of such proposals, for purposes of gathering opinions and input from institutions and individuals outside the Bank." "The IDB periodically seeks comments and opinions from the public on drafts of selected strategies and policies via public consultation exercises." The IDB has the following main policies: General Operational, Sectoral Operational, Information Disclosure, and Procurement; and the following main strategies: Institutional, Operational Sector, and Country.

This document is not disclosed, except on an ad hoc basis. The IFC does not have official guidelines for its policy and strategy review or development process. However, it does conduct consultations with stakeholders on a case-by-case basis.

"The Corporation may disclose drafts of policies that are likely to have a broad impact on the Corporation's operations"

An IMF draft policy or strategy is sometimes disclosed for external consultations. The IMF does not have formal procedures on policy review or development. 

MIGA does not disclose information regarding the development of their policies or strategies. The Policies Overview homepage includes the final and approved Policy on Disclosure of Information, Policy and Performance Standards on Social and Environmental Sustainability.

With the exception of draft Sector Strategy Papers, (see entry on Draft Sector Strategy Papers) the WB is not required to disclose draft policies or strategies (viz. Country Assistance Strategies; Sector/Thematic Strategies; Business Products and Instruments Policies; Safeguard Policies; Fiduciary Policies; Management Policies; Disclosure Policies). Only an ad hoc basis, will the World Bank will disclose drafts, concept papers or issue papers on a particular policy or strategy.

"The Bank prepares Sector Strategy Papers (SSPs) that review Bank experience in a given sector and set out the Bank’s strategy for future work in the sector. SSPs are publicly available once they have been discussed by the Executive Directors and finalized. In addition, the draft Concept Note and the Consultation Plan for an SSP under preparation, as well as the draft SSP, are publicly available upon notification to the Executive Directors of such proposed disclosure."