Technical & Vocational Education Modernization (TVEM)

Abstract*

The development objective of the Technical and Vocational Education Modernization Project for Kazakhstan is to raise the relevance, quality, and efficiency of technical and vocational education (TVE) through an improved policy framework and institutional capacity. There are three components to the project. The first component of the project is developing standards and quality assurance for TVE. This component will support: (a) the development of a... Show More

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to raise the relevance, quality, and efficiency of technical and vocational education (TVE) through an improved policy framework and institutional capacity.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P102177
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Dingyong Hou
Borrower 2
Ministry of Finance

Country
Kazakhstan
Disclosure Date
February 19, 2008
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
July 8, 2010
Effective Date
August 9, 2011

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 36.36 million
Implementing Agency
MOES
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2011

Commitment Amount
US$ 36.36 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
August 11, 2022
Closing Date
December 31, 2015

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Education100%
- FY17 - Access to Education25%
- FY17 - Science and Technology25%
- FY17 - Standards, Curriculum and Textbooks25%
- FY17 - Teachers25%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

Project Map

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	5.93
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	30.43

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	30.43
IDA Commitment	5.93
IBRD + IDA Commitment	36.36

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	36.36

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jan 15, 2022	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	32,909.41
Jan 15, 2022	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2018	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2018	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	223,231.45
Jan 15, 2019	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	270,116.38
Jan 15, 2019	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2019	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	274,658.16
Jul 15, 2019	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jan 15, 2020	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	205,626.38
Jan 15, 2020	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2020	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	160,893.05
Jul 15, 2020	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2017	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	193,023.12
Jul 15, 2017	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jan 15, 2018	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	198,486.56
Jan 15, 2018	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jan 15, 2017	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jan 15, 2017	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	163,742.78
Jul 15, 2016	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2016	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	42.09
Dec 13, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 13, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 13, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Jan 15, 2014	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	43,275.68
Dec 13, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	121,765.70
Dec 13, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 11, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	50,344.03
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	118,568.31
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 9, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,301.67
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 9, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,301.67
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Oct 7, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	1,440,820.20
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 9, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,301.67
Dec 9, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,301.67
Dec 9, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,301.67
Jul 15, 2013	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	5,695.41
Jul 15, 2013	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	45,296.33
Oct 2, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	400,000.00
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Jan 15, 2015	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	76,219.87
Jan 15, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,170,791.10
Aug 12, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	161,574.95
Aug 12, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	164,994.94
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,631.60
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,315.90
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	150,823.25
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	162,485.52
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	162,848.53
Aug 12, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	161,887.98
Aug 12, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	165,335.78
Jul 15, 2014	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	57,606.58
Jul 15, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	854,628.80
Dec 12, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	90,000.00
Aug 19, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	173,901.95
Aug 19, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	153,324.69
Aug 19, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	165,550.28
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	121,765.70
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 13, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Jul 15, 2016	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	151,763.69
Apr 30, 2016	IBRD-79310	Loan Cancel	146,086.98
Nov 12, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	70,000.00
Dec 14, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	61,500.00
Dec 31, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	-6,477.67
Jan 15, 2016	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	106,073.69
Jan 15, 2016	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,354,852.90
Jan 15, 2016	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	343.84
Sep 14, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	115,700.00
Jun 25, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	897,000.00
Apr 6, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	2,445,000.00
Jul 15, 2015	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	53.56
Jul 15, 2015	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	86,127.61
Jul 15, 2015	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,297,794.60
Jul 15, 2014	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	3,560.04
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,058.70
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,445.23
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.55
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,790.62
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	158,135.12
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,426.12
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,282.83
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Dec 10, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,122.72
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.44
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 12, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,167.40
Dec 9, 2013	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	137,301.67
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	159,264.61
Aug 19, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	178,939.34
Aug 19, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	180,894.08
Aug 19, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	164,944.69
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,581.92
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	162,911.73
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,529.02
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,793.56
Aug 1, 2014	IBRD-79310	Loan Disb	163,738.60
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	9,204.02
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	132,595.69
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2023	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	8,878.12
Jul 15, 2023	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	142,701.40
Jul 15, 2023	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	127,485.48
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	2,304.40
Jul 15, 2024	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	864.15
Jul 8, 2010	IBRD-79310	Loan Commitment	29,230,000.00
Jul 15, 2024	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	85,171.10
Jul 15, 2024	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jan 15, 2021	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	52,312.74
Jan 15, 2021	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2021	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	41,914.47
Jul 15, 2021	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90
Jul 15, 2022	IBRD-79310	Int Charges	38,286.98
Jul 15, 2022	IBRD-79310	Loan Repay	1,357,911.90

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2015-12-29
Project Management	Satisfactory	2015-12-29
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2015-12-29
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2015-12-29
Procurement	Satisfactory	2015-12-29
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2015-12-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2015-12-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-28-2016
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Modest
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Substantial
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Moderately Unsatisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 02-23-2018	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Modest	N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Employer satisfaction with industry-led competency standards as a basis for development of curriculum and programs. Value 0.00 60.00 60.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment

Share of the existing programs in the projects supported schools revised in accordance with the newly introduced competency standards.	Value	0.00	100.00	100.00
	Date	June 13, 2011	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Concept of NQS and NQF approved by GOK and employers. Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Legal framework, includingregulations, revised andapproved by GOK. Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
NQF and key elements of NQS formally adopted by the GOK. Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment

Share of occupations covered by new standards out of total number of occupationsin the priority sectors supported by the project	Value	0.00	100.00	100.00
	Date	June 1, 2010	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

Share of newly developed occupational standards forwhich qualification assessment tools prepared. (out of number of new standards developed to date)	Value	0.00	100.00	100.00
	Date	June 1, 2010	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

Accreditation standards and mechanisms developed Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 1, 2010 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment

Number of project schools that passed independent institutional accreditation (at least one school from eachof 10 priority sectors).	Value	0.00	7.00	10.00
	Date	June 13, 2011	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

National and sector councils have at least one-third of members from the industry. Value 35.00 100.00 100.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Number of priority (10) sectors which established councils. Value 4.00 10.00 10.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Share of project schools with established boards (with participation of employers). Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date June 1, 2010 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Study completed on governance and management of TVE at all levels with policy options generated. Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Implementation plan for the governance and management improvement prepared, budgeted, and adopted by MOES. Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Formula-based financing policy options studied and proposal developed. Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Formula-based financing mechanism piloted in one or two regions. Value 0.0 0 1
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Plan developed for nationwide implementation of formula-based financing. Value 0.0 0 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
An evaluation study completed and report generated. Value 0.0 1 1.0
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Number of educational standards updated in line with occupational standards. Value 0.00 147.00 147.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Number of updated educational standards supported with revised core curriculum. Value 0.00 147.00 147.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Number of in-service teacher-training programs developed in the area of CBT (progressive total). Value 0.00 6.00 6.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Share of lyceums/colleges that received grants (out of total number). Value 0.00 8.40 10.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Share of private TVE institutions that received grants (out of schools that received grants). Value 0.00 13.20 35.00
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment

Share of schools that implement the grants in accordance with the targets set in their IDPs (out of schools that received grants).	Value	0.00	90.00	90.00
	Date	June 13, 2011	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

Share of teachers in each project school trained indeveloping and delivering new CBT programs. Value 0.0 3.5 2-5%
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment
Share of project schools that introduced programs that use competency-based curriculum. Value 0.0 100 100%
Date June 13, 2011 December 18, 2015 December 31, 2015
Comment

National and sector councils have at least one-third of members from the industry.	Value	35.00	100.00	100.00
	Date	June 13, 2011	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

Number of priority (10) sectors which established councils.	Value	4.00	10.00	10.00
	Date	June 13, 2011	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

Share of teachers in each project school trained indeveloping and delivering new CBT programs.	Value	0.0	3.5	2-5%
	Date	June 13, 2011	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment

Share of project schools that introduced programs that use competency-based curriculum.	Value	0.0	100	100%
	Date	June 13, 2011	December 18, 2015	December 31, 2015
	Comment