Social Safety Nets for Crisis Response

Development Objective

The project development objective (PDO) is to support the establishment of a basic national safety net system including piloting targeted cash transfers and public works programs for the poorest and most vulnerable people in participating areas within the Recipient's territory.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P164830
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Rebekka Grun
Borrower 2
THE REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON

Country
Cameroon
Disclosure Date
March 12, 2018
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
May 1, 2018
Effective Date
N/A

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 60.00 million
Implementing Agency
MINEPAT
Region
Western and Central Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2018

Commitment Amount
US$ 60.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
December 30, 2022

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Parent Projects
P128534
Last Update Date
January 17, 2024

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 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change3%
- FY17 - Mitigation3%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender63%
FY17 - Nutrition and Food Security63%
- FY17 - Nutrition63%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence100%
- FY17 - Forced Displacement100%
FY17 - Social Protection100%
- FY17 - Social Safety Nets100%
- FY17 - Social protection delivery systems25%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	30.00
IDA Grant	30.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	60.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	60.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	60.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 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

Cash Transfer Program Value 0.00 0.00 70.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Development and implementation of an effective targeting mechanism for cash transfer programs Value No Yes Yes
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Development and implementation of a functional and effective MIS system for the cash transfer and public works programs Value No Yes Yes
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Creation and implementation of a permanent safety net institution within the Government Value No No Yes
Date July 1, 2013 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
The share of beneficiary households (of both cash transfer and public works program) who live below the poverty line Value 0.00 0.00 70.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
The per capita consumption level of households benefitting from cash transfers Value 0.00 0.00 15.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 482913.00 834000.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 0.00 51.90 51.90
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
THIMO/Cash for Work Program Value 0.00 0.00 70.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Refugee beneficiary households benefitting from regular cash transfers Value 0.00 0.00 8000.00
Date July 31, 2018 July 31, 2018 December 30, 2022
Comment
Refugee beneficiary households benefitting from accompanying measures Value 0.00 0.00 80.00
Date July 31, 2018 July 31, 2018 December 30, 2022
Comment
Refugee beneficiary households benefitting from emergency transfers Value 0.00 0.00 2500.00
Date July 31, 2018 July 31, 2018 December 30, 2022
Comment
Grievances registered related to delivery of project benefits addressed (%) Value 0.00 0.00 80.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Beneficiary households of regular cash transfers who have adopted essential family practices Value 0.00 0.00 80.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Cash transfer payment system developed and implemented Value No Yes Yes
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Monitoring and evaluation system developed and implemented Value No Yes Yes
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Frequency of publication of monitoring reports Value 0.00 6.00 6.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Program management expenses as share of total program Value 0.00 25.53 20.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Households benefitting from regular cash transfer program Value 0.00 42000.00 82000.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Timely payments of regular cash transfers Value 0.00 96.82 80.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Value 0.00 89.29 80.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 31, 2022
Comment
Number of effective days worked Value 0.00 870543.00 3180000.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Timely payment of LIPW workers Value 0.00 40.00 80.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Number of new community assets created or existing assets maintained Value 0.00 106.00 315.00
Date June 30, 2013 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Direct PWP beneficiaries Value 0.00 15000.00 30000.00
Date June 30, 2013 December 20, 2017 June 30, 2018
Comment
Female Direct PWP beneficiaries (%) Value 0.00 38.03 50.00
Date June 30, 2013 December 20, 2017 June 30, 2018
Comment
of which emergency cash transfers management expenses Value 0.00 5.00 15.00
Date December 31, 2015 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
of which Labor-Intensive Public Works management expenses Value 0.00 44.70 50.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Households benefiting from the emergency cash transfer program Value 0.00 6000.00 18000.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2022
Comment
of which cash transfers management expenses Value 0.00 25.53 20.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Refugee households registered in the Management Information System Value 0.00 0.00 10000.00
Date July 31, 2018 July 31, 2018 December 30, 2022
Comment
Beneficiary households of regular cash transfers participating in accompanying measures Value 0.00 89.29 80.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Households benefiting from the emergency cash transfers program Value 0.00 6000.00 18000.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Timely payments of emergency cash transfers Value 0.00 100.00 80.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Total direct beneficiaries of LIPW Value 0.00 15000.00 53000.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Of which women Value 0.00 38.03 50.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Refugees that are direct LIPW beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 8500.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Of which women (%) Value 0.00 0.00 50.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment
Refugees registered in the Management Information System MIS for the LIPW/Cash for Work program Value 0.00 0.00 17000.00
Date June 30, 2014 December 31, 2017 December 30, 2022
Comment

Cash Transfer Program	Value	0.00	0.00	70.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	0.00	482913.00	834000.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Female beneficiaries	Value	0.00	51.90	51.90
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

THIMO/Cash for Work Program	Value	0.00	0.00	70.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Value	0.00	89.29	80.00
Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 31, 2022
Comment

Number of effective days worked	Value	0.00	870543.00	3180000.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Timely payment of LIPW workers	Value	0.00	40.00	80.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Direct PWP beneficiaries	Value	0.00	15000.00	30000.00
	Date	June 30, 2013	December 20, 2017	June 30, 2018
	Comment

Female Direct PWP beneficiaries (%)	Value	0.00	38.03	50.00
	Date	June 30, 2013	December 20, 2017	June 30, 2018
	Comment

Total direct beneficiaries of LIPW	Value	0.00	15000.00	53000.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Of which women	Value	0.00	38.03	50.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Of which women (%)	Value	0.00	0.00	50.00
	Date	June 30, 2014	December 31, 2017	December 30, 2022
	Comment

Social Safety Nets for Crisis Response

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS