BJ Distance Learning Project - LIL

Abstract*

The Distance Learning Project in Benin, will facilitate distance learning for accessing high-quality, up-to-date, and cost-effective training to public, and private educators, and, decision-makers, thus, improving their own capacity to design, plan, and manage economic, and social development policies. Distance learning will be further expanded through experience, and information exchange. The components include: 1) the establishment of a distance... Show More

Development Objective

Distance Learning Project to increase capacity of public and private sector decision-makers and community leaders

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P067329
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Alexandre K. Dossou
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Benin
Disclosure Date
March 10, 2000
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
February 18, 2000
Effective Date
November 22, 2000

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 3.01 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
Western and Central Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2000

Commitment Amount
US$ 1.83 million
Environmental Category
C
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
April 30, 2004

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
July 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 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Education52%
- FY17 - Access to Education13%
- FY17 - Science and Technology13%
- FY17 - Standards, Curriculum and Textbooks13%
- FY17 - Teachers13%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs17%
- FY17 - Job Creation17%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development17%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery17%
FY17 - Urban Development17%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery17%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
FRANCE: Center for Distant Learning	1.18
IDA Credit	1.83

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	1.83
IBRD + IDA Commitment	1.83

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	3.01

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$)
Jan 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	62.35
Jan 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	548.10
Jan 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	548.10
Jul 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.11
Jul 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	536.90
Jul 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	536.90
Jul 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	501.37
Jul 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	63.71
Jul 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,214.34
Jul 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.11
Jan 4, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	84.34
Jan 4, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	84.34
Jan 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	532.62
Jul 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	4.67
Jul 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	4.67
Jul 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,497.63
Jul 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	24.59
Jul 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	505.54
Jul 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	505.54
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	47.83
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	41.88
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	41.88
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	504.08
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	504.08
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,730.82
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.01
Jan 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.01
Jul 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	7.79
Jul 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	7.79
Jan 4, 2023	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,371.97
Jan 4, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	306.51
Jan 4, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	306.51
Jul 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,368.85
Jul 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Int Charges	459.37
Jul 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Int Charges	459.37
Jul 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	32.70
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	74.49
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.30
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.30
Jul 3, 2013	IDA-33190	Int Charges	675.84
Jan 1, 2017	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	36.34
Jan 4, 2017	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,677.57
Jan 4, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	474.95
Jan 4, 2017	IDA-33190	Int Charges	474.95
Jul 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,186.94
Jul 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Int Charges	589.32
Jul 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Int Charges	589.32
Jul 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	19.00
Jul 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	579.32
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	89.95
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	515.36
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	515.36
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	83.89
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	587.65
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,175.78
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Int Charges	591.65
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Int Charges	591.65
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	0.01
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Int Charges	-0.01
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Int Charges	-0.01
Jan 1, 2016	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	8.74
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.48
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.48
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,709.30
Jul 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	89.95
Jul 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,766.64
Jul 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	8.56
Jul 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	545.01
Jul 1, 2019	IDA-33190	Int Charges	545.01
Jul 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,220.10
Jul 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	566.79
Jul 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	566.79
Jul 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	32.20
Jul 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	32.20
Jul 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	578.73
Jan 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	38.01
Jan 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Int Charges	38.01
Jan 1, 2018	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,758.94
Feb 7, 2000	IDA-33190	Loan Commitment	241,461.62
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	519.11
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	519.11
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	105.33
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	105.33
Jul 1, 2021	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,567.60
Jan 5, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	24.11
Jan 5, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	24.11
Jan 5, 2021	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	527.56
Jan 5, 2021	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,175.98
Jan 5, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	434.66
Jan 5, 2021	IDA-33190	Int Charges	434.66
Jan 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	1.01
Jan 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	1.01
Jan 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	536.22
Jan 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,232.25
Jan 1, 2020	IDA-33190	Int Charges	532.62
Jul 1, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	75.37
Jul 1, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	75.37
Jul 1, 2024	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,287.46
Jul 11, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.49
Jul 11, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.49
Jul 11, 2024	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	80.24
Jul 11, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	398.68
Jul 11, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	398.68
Feb 7, 2000	IDA-3319A	Loan Commitment	1,588,538.40
Jan 8, 2024	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,348.38
Jan 1, 2024	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	52.64
Jan 16, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	345.40
Jan 16, 2024	IDA-33190	Int Charges	345.40
Jan 16, 2024	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	16.47
Jul 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	141.23
Jul 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	141.23
Jul 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,402.01
Jul 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.21
Jul 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.21
Jul 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	433.90
Jul 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Int Charges	433.90
Jan 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3,543.71
Jan 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	36.12
Jan 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Int Charges	496.88
Jan 1, 2022	IDA-33190	Int Charges	496.88
Jan 1, 2023	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	41.84
Jul 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.37
Jul 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.37
Jul 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	26.90
Jul 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	26.90
Jul 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	683.30
Jul 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	683.30
Jan 1, 2015	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	7.90
Jan 10, 2014	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,932.25
Jan 10, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.09
Jan 10, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	0.09
Jan 10, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	657.08
Jan 10, 2014	IDA-33190	Int Charges	657.08
Jul 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,980.18
Jan 1, 2014	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	27.90
Jan 14, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	623.92
Jan 14, 2015	IDA-33190	Int Charges	623.92
Jul 1, 2013	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	3.43
Jan 14, 2015	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,820.19
Jul 3, 2013	IDA-33190	Loan Repay	1,913.47
Jul 3, 2013	IDA-33190	Int Charges	675.84

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 12-16-2005	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Not Rated	N/a
Bank Performance	Unsatisfactory	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	Not Rated	N/a

Results Framework

No data available.

BJ Distance Learning Project - LIL

Abstract*

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 July 31, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework