PUBLIC WORKS AND EMPLOYMENT CREATION PROJECT

Abstract*

The Public Works and Employment Creation Project will contribute to the peace process, and reconstruction of Burundi, through generation of productive, labor-intensive employment. The components will: 1) finance subprojects for the rehabilitation, and construction of basic infrastructure at municipalities' request, namely, roads, markets, drainage, health centers, anti-erosion structures, schools, and water supply, including social infrastructure... Show More

Development Objective

The project will assist the Government in: (i) supporting a newly created Delegated Contract Management Agency to expedite the implementation of economically and/or socially beneficial public works project and (ii) generating employment through labor-intensive public works and promoting SME participation.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P064961
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Deo-Marcel Niyungeko
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Burundi
Disclosure Date
July 26, 1999
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
January 23, 2001
Effective Date
June 29, 2001

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 41.56 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2001

Commitment Amount
US$ 40.00 million
Environmental Category
F
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
December 31, 2007

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
January 15, 2013

Associated Projects
P095024

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 Control23%
- FY17 - HIV/AIDS23%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs6%
- FY17 - Job Creation6%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building6%
- FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use6%
FY17 - Public Administration22%
- FY17 - Administrative and Civil Service Reform7%
- FY17 - Municipal Institution Building15%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence12%
- FY17 - Conflict Prevention6%
- FY17 - Post-conflict reconstruction6%
FY17 - Social Inclusion6%
- FY17 - Other Excluded Groups6%
FY17 - Social Protection6%
- FY17 - Social Safety Nets6%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Urban Development22%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery22%

Project Map

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	0.24
Local Govts. (Prov., District, City) of Borrowing Country	1.31
IDA Credit	40.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	40.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	40.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	41.56

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	260,886.03
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	606.64
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	262,350.97
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	262,350.97
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	281,779.25
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	0.01
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	0.01
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	79,732.49
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	79,732.49
Sep 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	5,337.55
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	7.54
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	7.54
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	82,563.52
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	82,563.52
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	6,651.55
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	6,651.55
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Int Charges	6,651.55
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	256,557.69
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	256,557.69
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	293,865.66
Sep 15, 2020	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	149,199.60
Sep 15, 2020	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	149,199.60
Sep 18, 2020	IDA-34600	Int Charges	76,306.24
Sep 18, 2020	IDA-34600	Int Charges	76,306.24
Sep 18, 2020	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	119,575.58
Sep 18, 2020	IDA-34600	Int Charges	21.77
Sep 18, 2020	IDA-34600	Int Charges	21.77
Sep 15, 2020	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	4,155.40
Sep 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	750.16
Sep 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	150,057.88
Sep 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	150,057.88
Mar 24, 2020	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	111,035.83
Mar 24, 2020	IDA-34600	Int Charges	80,251.89
Mar 24, 2020	IDA-34600	Int Charges	80,251.89
Mar 15, 2020	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	2,922.88
Mar 15, 2020	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	149,628.75
Mar 15, 2020	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	149,628.75
Sep 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	113,747.58
Sep 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	82,342.91
Jan 23, 2001	IDA-34600	Loan Commitment	40,000,000.00
Jan 5, 2006	IDA-H1980	Loan Commitment	30,600,000.00
Mar 15, 2024	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	17,462.20
Mar 15, 2024	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	258,059.52
Mar 15, 2024	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	258,059.52
Apr 11, 2024	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	144,448.47
Apr 11, 2024	IDA-34600	Int Charges	85.70
Apr 11, 2024	IDA-34600	Int Charges	85.70
Apr 11, 2024	IDA-34600	Int Charges	64,850.99
Apr 11, 2024	IDA-34600	Int Charges	64,850.99
Mar 29, 2024	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	56,637.34
Mar 28, 2024	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	191.50
Mar 28, 2024	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	34,491.29
Oct 2, 2023	IDA-34600	Int Charges	66,289.59
Oct 2, 2023	IDA-34600	Int Charges	66,289.59
Oct 2, 2023	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	240,244.66
Sep 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	258,917.80
Sep 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	258,917.80
Sep 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	7,509.11
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	6,319.37
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	246,859.30
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Int Charges	69,248.87
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Int Charges	69,248.87
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	259,776.08
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	259,776.08
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	226,726.05
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	79.39
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	79.39
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	69,230.16
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	69,230.16
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	11,595.61
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	260,634.38
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	260,634.38
Mar 30, 2022	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	271,375.66
Mar 30, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	75,953.99
Mar 30, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	75,953.99
Mar 18, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	63.44
Mar 18, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	91,107.52
Mar 18, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	91,107.52
Sep 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	4,210.54
Sep 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	4,210.54
Sep 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	4,210.54
Sep 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	150,138.81
Sep 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	150,138.81
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	149,384.60
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	100,968.59
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	100,968.59
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	5,375.53
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	5,375.53
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	5,375.53
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	149,402.95
Mar 15, 2014	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	149,402.95
Sep 15, 2013	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	155,207.62
Sep 15, 2013	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	155,207.62
Sep 15, 2013	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	128,560.79
Sep 15, 2013	IDA-34600	Int Charges	98,991.92
Sep 15, 2013	IDA-34600	Int Charges	98,991.92
Sep 15, 2013	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	8,882.88
Oct 9, 2014	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	138,107.72
Oct 9, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	100,264.14
Oct 9, 2014	IDA-34600	Int Charges	100,264.14
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	1,532.61
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	1,532.61
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	1,532.61
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	109,343.61
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	2.40
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	2.40
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	33,223.76
Sep 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	2,663.32
Sep 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	2,663.32
Sep 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	2,663.32
Sep 16, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	88,423.20
Sep 16, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	88,423.20
Sep 16, 2016	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	119,778.20
Sep 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	149,969.44
Sep 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	149,969.44
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	118,876.56
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	4.26
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	4.26
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	87,974.22
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	87,974.22
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	3,419.82
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	3,419.82
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Int Charges	3,419.82
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	149,642.10
Mar 15, 2016	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	149,642.10
Sep 15, 2015	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	153,491.03
Sep 15, 2015	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	153,491.03
Sep 15, 2015	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	14,705.90
Sep 17, 2015	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	103,621.91
Sep 17, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	6.25
Sep 17, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	6.25
Sep 17, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	89,334.36
Sep 17, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	89,334.36
Mar 15, 2015	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	153,920.20
Mar 15, 2015	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	153,920.20
Mar 15, 2015	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	13,104.36
Mar 18, 2015	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	97,080.77
Mar 18, 2015	IDA-34600	Int Charges	63.44
Sep 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	82,342.91
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	84.81
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	84.81
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	84.81
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	150,402.23
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	150,402.23
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	117,850.55
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	84,499.63
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	84,499.63
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	30.85
Mar 15, 2019	IDA-34600	Int Charges	30.85
Sep 27, 2018	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	124,268.02
Sep 27, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	49.69
Sep 27, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	49.69
Sep 27, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	86,015.25
Sep 27, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	86,015.25
Sep 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	4,996.92
Sep 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	4,996.92
Sep 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	4,996.92
Sep 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	145,919.25
Sep 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	145,919.25
Apr 3, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	85,071.51
Apr 3, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	85,071.51
Mar 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	8,695.30
Mar 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	8,695.30
Mar 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Int Charges	8,695.30
Mar 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	142,650.02
Mar 15, 2018	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	142,650.02
Apr 3, 2018	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	137,263.12
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	60,518.37
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	60,518.37
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	142,569.77
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Charges	20,456.95
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	20,456.95
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	20,456.95
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	131,317.52
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	131,317.52
Sep 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	424.67
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	150,671.00
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Loan Repay	150,671.00
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	52,581.05
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	52,581.05
Mar 15, 2017	IDA-34600	Int Charges	33,223.76
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	606.64
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Int Charges	606.64
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-34600	Debt Relief Principal	260,886.03

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Overall Safeguards Rating	Satisfactory	2007-10-12
Procurement	Satisfactory	2007-10-12
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2007-10-12
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2007-10-12
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2007-10-12
Counterpart Funding	Moderately Satisfactory	2007-10-12
Project Management	Satisfactory	2007-10-12
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2007-10-12

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-26-2008
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Modest
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Substantial
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Substantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 09-30-2008	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Moderate	N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Satisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Percentage of rehabilitated or constructed infrastructure found to be operational and properly maintained after completion.	Value	There is no baseline information. Progress is agai	99.9%	75%
	Date	June 30, 2002	July 31, 2007	July 31, 2007
	Comment

Over 750,000 average person/days of employment created.	Value	There is no baseline as the performance is only re	5,300,000person/days	2,750,000 person/days
	Date	June 30, 2002	July 31, 2007	July 31, 2007
	Comment

Staff and officials of Municipalities trained by Technical Secretariat on sub-project identification, execution, operation and maintenance	Value	There is no specified baseline. Progress will be m	Staff and officials in 129 municipalities e.g 190,	Staff and officials in 129 municipalities.
	Date	June 30, 2002	July 31, 2007	July 31, 2007
	Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Operating costs of ABUTIP not exceeding 8% of the amount of executed works. Value There is no baseline as the operator (ABUTIP) was 6.2 % 8 %
Date June 30, 2002 July 31, 2007 July 31, 2007
Comment
Minimum number of firms participating in bidding for subprojects. Value N/A 8 3
Date June 30, 2002 July 31, 2007 July 31, 2007
Comment

Operating costs of ABUTIP not exceeding 8% of the amount of executed works.	Value	There is no baseline as the operator (ABUTIP) was	6.2 %	8 %
	Date	June 30, 2002	July 31, 2007	July 31, 2007
	Comment