| Financier | Commitments |
|---|---|
| IDA Grant | 20.00 |
P4: Pacific Regional Connectivity Program Phase 4: KI: Connectivity Project
Abstract*
The development objective of the Fourth Phase of the Pacific Regional Connectivity Program Project for Kiribati is to reduce the cost and increase the availability of Internet services in Kiribati. The project comprises of three components. The first component, submarine cable system consists of following sub-components: (i) submarine cable system; and (ii) cable landing station (CLS) and ancillary equipment. The second component, technical assistance... Show More
Development Objective
The Project development objective is to reduce the cost and increase the availability of Internet services in Kiribati.
Key Details
Project Details
P159632
Active
James Neumann
Republic of Kiribati
December 18, 2016
(as of board presentation)
May 31, 2017
August 24, 2017
US$ 20.00 million
Communications Commission of Kiribati (CCK),Ministry of Information, Communications, and Transport,BwebwerikiNET Limited (BNL)
2017
US$ 20.00 million
B
January 21, 2024
November 30, 2026
Yes
BANK APPROVED
Finances
Financing Plan (US$ Millions)
Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)
| Product Line | IBRD/IDA |
|---|---|
| IBRD Commitment | N/A |
| IDA Commitment | 20.00 |
| IBRD + IDA Commitment | 20.00 |
| Lending Instrument | |
|---|---|
| Grant Amount | N/A |
| Total Project Cost** | 20.00 |
Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025
No data available.
| Period | Financier | Transaction Type | Amount (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2018 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 62,313.90 |
| May 31, 2017 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Commitment | 20,000,000.00 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 86,533.20 |
| Apr 11, 2018 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 125,279.25 |
| Aug 24, 2017 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 226,440.02 |
| May 11, 2020 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 47,503.32 |
| Dec 18, 2019 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 136,604.36 |
| Sep 4, 2019 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 72,034.42 |
| Apr 23, 2019 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 111,397.81 |
| May 8, 2019 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 76,119.99 |
| Apr 21, 2021 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 95,215.27 |
| Feb 17, 2021 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 124,870.11 |
| Nov 20, 2020 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 101,753.76 |
| Aug 25, 2020 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 149,772.25 |
| Aug 31, 2020 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 133,667.62 |
| Jun 10, 2020 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 91,795.85 |
| Apr 30, 2020 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 94,593.00 |
| Jan 20, 2023 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 77,758.90 |
| Oct 12, 2022 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 74,706.11 |
| Jul 5, 2022 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 145,836.34 |
| Sep 2, 2021 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 146,424.25 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 85,086.28 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 131,573.98 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 28,137.69 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 31,104.40 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 53,756.55 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 52,026.95 |
| May 14, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 64,958.25 |
| Jan 19, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 270,334.00 |
| May 2, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 119,489.88 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 26,700.14 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 31,433.32 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 34,121.55 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 28,433.96 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 155,890.47 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 76,674.61 |
| Jul 7, 2023 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 109,819.08 |
| May 14, 2024 | IDA-D1870 | Loan Disb | 34,253.75 |
Ratings
IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS
| Name | Review | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-07 |
| Procurement | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-07 |
| Financial Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-07 |
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-07 |
| Project Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-07 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-07 |
COMPLETION RATINGS
No data available.
INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS
No data available.
Results Framework
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Cost of international IP transit (Mbps/Month) Value 700.00 250.00 150.00 Date December 30, 2016 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Available International Satellite Bandwidth (Mbps) Value 150.00 1684.00 2500.00 Date May 30, 2017 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Retail Price of Entry Level Fixed Broadband Value 199.00 199.00 25.00 Date January 1, 2022 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment People provided with new or enhanced access to broadband internet Value 0.00 40000.00 30000.00 Date December 30, 2016 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Speed (Mbps) of entry level fixed broadband service Value 20.00 20.00 100.00 Date May 1, 2022 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment People provided with new or enhanced access to broadband internet – Female Value 0.00 20000.00 0.00 Date Comment People provided with fixed (fiber) broadband internet Value 0.00 0.00 0.00 Date Comment People on outer islands provided with new or enhanced access to broadband internet Value 0.00 0.00 20000.00 Date December 30, 2016 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment
INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Availability of fiber services in the deployment area (homes passed) Value 0.00 0.00 80.00 Date June 1, 2022 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Improved regional alignment between Kiribati and FSM Value No Yes Yes Date May 30, 2017 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Grievances responded and/or resolved within the stipulated service standards Value 0.00 100.00 90.00 Date May 1, 2022 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Premises with a fiber connection Value 0.00 0.00 25.00 Date May 1, 2022 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Broadband internet access points installed on outer islands Value 0.00 0.00 15.00 Date May 1, 2022 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Project beneficiaries reporting satisfaction with improved internet services Value 0.00 0.00 40.00 Date June 1, 2022 December 5, 2023 November 30, 2026 Comment Project beneficiaries reporting satisfaction with improved internet services - Female Value 0.00 0.00 0.00 Date Comment