Yemen Emergency Crisis Response Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Emergency Crisis Response Project for Yemen is to provide short-term employment and access to selected basic services to the most vulnerable; and preserve implementation capacity of two service delivery programs. There are two components to the project, the first component being labor intensive works and community services. The overall objectives of the component are to: (a) provide income support to targeted communities... Show More

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to provide short-term employment and access to selected basic services to the most vulnerable;preserve existing implementation capacity of service delivery programs; and provide emergency cash transfers to the poor and vulnerable in response to the food crisis.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P159053
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Cristobal Ridao-Cano , Ana Paula Fialho Lopes
Borrower 2
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF),United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Country
Yemen, Republic of
Disclosure Date
August 23, 2016
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
July 19, 2016
Effective Date
August 2, 2016

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 872.14 million
Implementing Agency
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Region
Middle East and North Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2017

Commitment Amount
US$ 872.14 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
January 29, 2024
Closing Date
March 31, 2022

Consultant Services required
No
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

Associated Projects
P172662
P170241
P164564
P163729
P161806

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 - Finance

FY17 - Financial Infrastructure and Access20%
- FY17 - MSME Finance20%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender60%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%
- FY17 - Job Creation50%
- FY17 - Youth Employment60%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence60%
- FY17 - Forced Displacement60%
FY17 - Social Protection90%
- FY17 - Social Safety Nets90%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development20%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery20%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Grant	840.00
MNA VPU Free-standing Trust Funds	32.14

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	840.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	840.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	32.14
Total Project Cost**	872.14

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Apr 5, 2019	IDA-D4180	Loan Disb	62,116,488.00
Jun 28, 2019	IDA-D4620	Loan Disb	50,000,000.00
Jun 26, 2019	IDA-D4630	Loan Disb	67,941,376.00
Sep 19, 2016	IDA-D1320	Loan Disb	23,318,266.00
Oct 30, 2017	IDA-D1970	Loan Disb	55,277,364.00
Mar 29, 2017	IDA-D1320	Loan Disb	25,867,166.00
Jul 13, 2017	IDA-D1970	Loan Disb	87,785,032.00
Apr 19, 2017	IDA-D1620	Loan Disb	61,009,972.00
Jun 13, 2018	IDA-D1970	Loan Disb	30,073,762.00
Jan 30, 2018	IDA-D1620	Loan Disb	75,000,000.00
Jan 31, 2019	IDA-D1620	Loan Disb	47,352,168.00
May 10, 2018	IDA-D1620	Loan Disb	77,770,048.00
Jan 29, 2019	IDA-D1970	Loan Disb	30,833,354.00
Feb 23, 2022	IDA-D4180	Loan Disb	-92.34
Feb 23, 2022	IDA-D4180	Loan Cancel	417,437.25
Feb 7, 2022	IDA-D1320	Loan Cancel	169.69
Jan 31, 2022	IDA-D1970	Loan Cancel	84.40
Mar 31, 2021	IDA-D1620	Loan Disb	1,112.74
Apr 5, 2021	IDA-D1320	Loan Disb	200,713.81
Jun 17, 2020	IDA-D4630	Loan Disb	332,319.50
Jun 17, 2020	IDA-D4630	Loan Disb	873,332.56
Oct 7, 2020	IDA-D4620	Loan Disb	50,952,128.00
Oct 23, 2020	IDA-D4180	Loan Disb	817,923.10
Oct 16, 2020	IDA-D4630	Loan Disb	24,738,976.00
Aug 26, 2020	IDA-D1320	Loan Disb	-200,000.00
Feb 1, 2021	IDA-D4630	Loan Disb	6,912,767.50
Jun 8, 2020	IDA-D1620	Loan Disb	250,000.00
Jun 17, 2020	IDA-D4180	Loan Disb	-873,332.56
Jun 17, 2020	IDA-D4180	Loan Disb	-332,319.50
Jul 19, 2016	IDA-D1320	Loan Commitment	50,000,000.00
Dec 14, 2018	IDA-D4180	Loan Commitment	140,000,000.00
May 14, 2019	IDA-D4620	Loan Commitment	100,000,000.00
May 14, 2019	IDA-D4630	Loan Commitment	100,000,000.00
May 19, 2017	IDA-D1970	Loan Commitment	200,000,000.00
Jan 17, 2017	IDA-D1620	Loan Commitment	250,000,000.00
May 7, 2019	IDA-D4180	Loan Disb	77,065,584.00
May 9, 2019	IDA-D1970	Loan Disb	86,931.00
Sep 18, 2023	IDA-D4620	Loan Cancel	37,487.32

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Satisfactory	2021-11-16
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2021-11-16
Procurement	Satisfactory	2021-11-16
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2021-11-16
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2021-11-16
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2021-11-16

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 03-01-2023
Outcomes	Highly Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Highly Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 08-29-2023	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Highly Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance		N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	High	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

The percentage of core staff positions Value 100.00 103.00 100.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Beneficiary households of cash transfers Value 0.00 1426761.00 1500000.00
Date April 30, 2017 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
The number of direct beneficiaries of wage employment (core indicator: # of beneficiaries of safety net programs) Value 0.00 450257.00 470700.00
Date July 19, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
SFD Value 0.00 185.00 185.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Female Value 0.00 47.00 40.00
Date April 30, 2017 March 1, 2018
Comment
Share of female beneficiaries Value 0.00 31.00 30.00
Date July 19, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Beneficiaries of social safety net programs Value 0.00 9113064.00 8000000.00
Date April 30, 2017 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
PWP Value 0.00 53.00 53.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Share of IDPs/Returnees Value 0.00 21.00 20.00
Date July 19, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Share of Youth beneficiaries (age 16-35) Value 0.00 35.00 35.00
Date July 19, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Unconditional cash transfers (number) Value 0.00 9113064.00 8000000.00
Date April 30, 2017 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Persons with disabilities Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Beneficiaries of social safety net programs - Female Value 0.00 3670000.00 4000000.00
Date April 30, 2017 March 1, 2018
Comment
The number of people provided with access to key services Value 0.00 5638389.00 2760400.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Share of female Value 40.00 50.00 40.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Persons with disabilities Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Number of people (women and children) who benefitted from the nutrition services (total) Value 0.00 678723.00 216191.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Of which, women Value 0.00 275197.00 101060.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Of which, children Value 0.00 403526.00 111590.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Persons with disabilities Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Number of surveyed beneficiaries who report receiving full amount of benefit Value 0.00 99.87 100.00
Date April 30, 2017 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Percentage of registered grievances that are addressed within the timeframe specified in the project implementation manual Value 0.00 91.00 90.00
Date July 20, 2016 August 31, 2021 May 14, 2019
Comment
Number of working days created Value 0.00 10112274.00 9365600.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Percent of surveyed beneficiaries who expressed satisfaction with the project participatory approach Value 0.00 90.00 70.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Share of Youth Value 0.00 35.00 35.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
IDPs/Returnees Value 0.00 14.00 20.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Female Value 0.00 30.00 30.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Indirect beneficiaries from the income support (family members of the workers) (Subcomponent 1.1) Value 0.00 1988148.00 1155000.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Cubic meters of water schemes constructed /rehabilitated (Subcomponent 1.1) Value 0.00 536207.00 402000.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Area of agriculture land and terraces rehabilitated (Subcomponent 1.1) Value 0.00 10590.00 3530.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Length of roads improved (Subcomponent 1.1) Value 0.00 397.00 290.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Number of working days created (Subcomponent 1.2) Value 0.00 2098187.00 2000000.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Share of IDPs/Returnees Value 0.00 30.00 0.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Indirect beneficiaries from the income support (family members of the workers) (Subcomponent 1.2) Value 0.00 838149.00 700000.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Cubic meters of water schemes constructed/rehabilitated (Subcomponent 1.2) Value 0.00 362423.00 200000.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Area of agriculture land protected (Subcomponent 1.2) Value 0.00 13326.00 7000.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Number of classrooms rehabilitated (Subcomponent 1.2) Value 0.00 2552.00 820.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Number of microfinance clients (SMEs) supported (Subcomponent 1.3) Value 0.00 5804.00 6000.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment
Female Value 0.00 59.00 50.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment

Number of individuals who benefited from farm, fishery and animal production-based wage employment (short or long term, including informal) (Subcomponent 1.3)	Value	0.00	63332.00	46100.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 31, 2022	May 14, 2019
	Comment

Female Value 0.00 17.00 20.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 1, 2018
Comment
Number of micro-finance institutions that benefited from the project (Subcomponent 1.3) Value 0.00 5.00 9.00
Date July 20, 2016 March 31, 2022 May 14, 2019
Comment

The percentage of core staff positions	Value	100.00	103.00	100.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 31, 2022	May 14, 2019
	Comment

SFD	Value	0.00	185.00	185.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 1, 2018
	Comment

Female	Value	0.00	47.00	40.00
	Date	April 30, 2017	March 1, 2018
	Comment

Share of female beneficiaries	Value	0.00	31.00	30.00
	Date	July 19, 2016	March 1, 2018
	Comment

Share of IDPs/Returnees	Value	0.00	21.00	20.00
	Date	July 19, 2016	March 1, 2018
	Comment

Share of female	Value	40.00	50.00	40.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 1, 2018
	Comment

Of which, women	Value	0.00	275197.00	101060.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 31, 2022	May 14, 2019
	Comment

Of which, children	Value	0.00	403526.00	111590.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 31, 2022	May 14, 2019
	Comment

Number of working days created	Value	0.00	10112274.00	9365600.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 31, 2022	May 14, 2019
	Comment

Share of Youth	Value	0.00	35.00	35.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 1, 2018
	Comment

IDPs/Returnees	Value	0.00	14.00	20.00
	Date	July 20, 2016	March 1, 2018
	Comment