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DRC Health System Strengthening Additional Financing

Development Objective

To improve utilization and quality of maternal and child health services in targeted areas within the Recipient's Territory and, to provide an immediate and effective response to an eligible crisis or emergency

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P157864
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Fatima El Kadiri El Yamani , Hadia Samaha, Wezi Msisha, Michel Lushimba, Avril Kaplan
Borrower 2
Ministry of Finance

Country
Congo, Democratic Republic of
Disclosure Date
February 9, 2017
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
March 31, 2017
Effective Date
N/A

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 140.00 million
Implementing Agency
Alain Iyeti
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2017

Commitment Amount
US$ 163.50 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 30, 2024

Consultant Services required
No
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Parent Projects
P147555
Last Update Date
July 8, 2020

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 - Disease Control13%
FY17 - Gender49%
FY17 - Health Systems and Policies100%
- FY17 - Adolescent Health49%
- FY17 - Child Health49%
- FY17 - Health System Strengthening51%
- FY17 - Reproductive and Maternal Health49%
FY17 - Nutrition and Food Security88%
- FY17 - Nutrition88%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Single Purpose Trust Fund	3.50
IDA Credit	120.00
Global Financing Facility	40.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	120.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	120.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	43.50
Total Project Cost**	140.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of September 30, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of September 30, 2025

No data available.

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

People who have received essential Health, Nutrition, Population services	Value	0.00	0.00	14350000.00
	Date	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Percentage of Children Fully Immunized Value 54.00 56.00 65.00
Date July 31, 2014 December 31, 2016 December 31, 2021
Comment The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Average score of the quality checklist at the health centers	Value	0.00	20.00	55.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment	N/A		The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Percentage of pregnant women having at least 3 antenatal care visits before delivery	Value	57.00	59.00	65.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas

Percentage of children aged between 6-23 months receiving preventive nutritional services at least four times per year	Value	26.90	26.90	35.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	August 12, 2016	December 31, 2019
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

New curative consultations per capita per year Value .25 .25 .50
Date July 31, 2014 December 31, 2016 December 31, 2021
Comment nc/hab/an The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.
Number of Children Fully Immunized Value 54.00 54.00 66.00
Date July 31, 2014 August 12, 2016 December 31, 2019
Comment
Average score of the quality checklist of all PBF health centers Value 47.50 47.50 65.00
Date July 31, 2014 August 12, 2016 December 31, 2019
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Single contract signed and implemented at province level	Value	2.00	2.00	11.00
	Date	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Percentage of families participating in parental education sessions at community level	Value	0.00	0.00	50.00
	Date	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Average number of days with stock out of tracer drugs in targeted health facilities on the day of the visit	Value	>30 days	>30 days	>15 days
	Date	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Civil servants eligible for retirement in the Ministry of Health that have received their retirement indemnities/packages and retired from active service	Value	0.00	0.00	4000.00
	Date	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Average quality of nutritional services Value 0.00 20.00 55.00
Date December 31, 2015 December 31, 2016 December 31, 2021
Comment The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Percentage of children under 24 months participating in the Growth Monitoring and Promotion activities at community level	Value	26.90	28.00	45.00
	Date	December 31, 2015	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Exclusive breastfeeding for children under 6 months Value 0.00 54.00 66.00
Date December 31, 2015 December 31, 2016 December 31, 2021
Comment The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Number of new and existing acceptors of modern contraceptive use	Value	194480.00	233376.00	500000.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Percentage of pregnant women counseled and tested for HIV	Value	17.50	23.00	38.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Average quality of nutritional services. Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date July 31, 2014 December 31, 2019
Comment

Number of poor people benefiting from fee exemption mechanisms	Value	5248.00	5300.00	6500.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Health personnel receiving training (number) Value 0.00 4000.00 10000.00
Date July 31, 2014 December 31, 2016 December 31, 2021
Comment The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Number of Direct Beneficiaries, of which female	Value	0.00	5351089.00	20090000.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

First time adolescent girls acceptant of modern contraceptives	Value	0.00	0.00	50000.00
	Date	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Health facilities receiving Client Tracer and Satisfaction Survey feedback	Value	0.00	0.00	80.00
	Date	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Percentage of Children Fully Immunized	Value	54.00	56.00	65.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

Number of Children Fully Immunized	Value	54.00	54.00	66.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	August 12, 2016	December 31, 2019
	Comment

Average score of the quality checklist of all PBF health centers	Value	47.50	47.50	65.00
	Date	July 31, 2014	August 12, 2016	December 31, 2019
	Comment

Average quality of nutritional services	Value	0.00	20.00	55.00
	Date	December 31, 2015	December 31, 2016	December 31, 2021
	Comment			The results are monitored at the level of the project target areas.

DRC Health System Strengthening Additional Financing

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of September 30, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of September 30, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS