Rwanda Transport Sector Development Project

Abstract*

The objectives of the Transport Sector Development Project of Rwanda are to improve the quality of Rwanda's paved road network and to generate sustained employment in rural areas through road maintenance works. There are 4 components to the project: 1) Road rehabilitation and Maintenance which has 2 sub-components viz. (a) Kigali-Ruhengeri Road Rehabilitation which includes the rehabilitation of approximately 83-kilometers of the Kigali-Ruhengeri... Show More

Development Objective

The objectives of the project are: (a) to improve the quality of Rwanda's paved road network and (b) to generate sustained employment in rural areas through road maintenance works.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P079414
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Muhammad Zulfiqar Ahmed
Borrower 2
Government of Rwanda

Country
Rwanda
Disclosure Date
January 24, 2005
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
August 28, 2007
Effective Date
October 5, 2007

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 69.00 million
Implementing Agency
Rwanda Transport Development Agency
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2008

Commitment Amount
US$ 49.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
December 31, 2014

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
March 11, 2021

Associated Projects
P119901

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 - Economic Policy

FY17 - Trade33%
- FY17 - Trade Facilitation33%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs6%
- FY17 - Job Creation6%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration17%
- FY17 - Administrative and Civil Service Reform17%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence16%
- FY17 - Conflict Prevention8%
- FY17 - Post-conflict reconstruction8%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development23%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery23%
FY17 - Urban Development6%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery6%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	20.00
IDA Grant	11.00
Africa Catalytic Growth Fund (ACGF)	38.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	11.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	11.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	38.00
Total Project Cost**	69.00

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$)
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,960.11
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,960.11
May 19, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33,401.09
May 19, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33,401.09
May 15, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	946.99
May 15, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	946.99
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	423.76
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	423.76
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,703.11
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,703.11
May 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,776.95
May 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,776.95
May 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	694.52
May 15, 2016	IDA-49680	Int Charges	694.52
Jun 29, 2015	IDA-49680	Loan Cancel	18,505.80
Nov 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	1,153.88
Nov 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	1,153.88
Nov 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,230.51
Nov 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,230.51
Jun 29, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Cancel	412,307.38
Apr 30, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	133,436.98
Jun 29, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	-6,868.52
Jun 29, 2015	IDA-49680	Loan Disb	-5,408.24
Jun 29, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	-3,068.04
Apr 29, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	222,394.98
Apr 24, 2015	IDA-49680	Loan Disb	237,392.36
Apr 24, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	292,175.20
May 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	799.32
May 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	799.32
May 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	31,880.61
May 15, 2015	IDA-49680	Int Charges	31,880.61
Mar 10, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	516,977.00
Jan 29, 2015	IDA-49680	Loan Disb	900,000.00
Jan 29, 2015	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	1,250,000.00
May 16, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	265.01
May 16, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	265.01
May 16, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,650.29
May 16, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,650.29
Apr 3, 2014	IDA-H3310	Loan Disb	2,043,791.00
Nov 15, 2013	IDA-49680	Int Charges	327.50
Nov 15, 2013	IDA-49680	Int Charges	327.50
Nov 18, 2013	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33,082.73
Nov 18, 2013	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33,082.73
Nov 15, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	132.44
Nov 15, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	132.44
Nov 15, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	32,703.69
Nov 15, 2014	IDA-49680	Int Charges	32,703.69
Aug 28, 2007	IDA-H3310	Loan Commitment	11,000,000.00
Jun 16, 2011	IDA-49680	Loan Commitment	11,000,000.00
May 15, 2024	IDA-49680	Int Charges	764.12
May 15, 2024	IDA-49680	Int Charges	764.12
May 15, 2024	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	89,811.24
May 15, 2024	IDA-49680	Int Charges	3.74
May 15, 2024	IDA-49680	Int Charges	3.74
May 15, 2024	IDA-49680	Int Charges	31,995.26
May 15, 2024	IDA-49680	Int Charges	31,995.26
Nov 17, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	1,061.39
Nov 17, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	1,061.39
Nov 17, 2023	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	90,057.60
Nov 17, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	31,654.54
Nov 17, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	31,654.54
May 15, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	1,994.23
May 15, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	1,994.23
May 15, 2023	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	91,123.81
May 15, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	32,072.29
May 15, 2023	IDA-49680	Int Charges	32,072.29
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	4,519.80
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	84,792.61
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Int Charges	30,867.73
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Int Charges	30,867.73
May 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33,530.13
May 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33,530.13
May 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	3,001.35
May 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	87,315.51
May 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Int Charges	16.94
May 15, 2022	IDA-49680	Int Charges	16.94
Nov 24, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	252.57
Nov 24, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	252.57
Nov 24, 2021	IDA-49680	Loan Repay	94,601.37
Nov 24, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,475.54
Nov 24, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,475.54
May 15, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	82.01
May 15, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	82.01
May 15, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	36,355.03
May 15, 2021	IDA-49680	Int Charges	36,355.03
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	285.09
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	285.09
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,769.20
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	35,769.20
May 27, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33.91
May 27, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	33.91
May 27, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,790.15
May 27, 2020	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,790.15
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	255.27
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	255.27
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,692.67
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,692.67
May 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	535.22
May 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	535.22
May 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,645.85
May 15, 2019	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,645.85
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,526.22
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	638.06
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	638.06
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	34,526.22
May 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	282.82
May 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	282.82
May 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	36,066.18
May 15, 2018	IDA-49680	Int Charges	36,066.18
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	800.20
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-49680	Int Charges	800.20

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2014-12-29
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2014-12-29
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2014-12-29
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2014-12-29
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2014-12-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2014-12-29
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2014-12-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-29-2015
Outcomes	Moderately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome	Modest
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 05-31-2016	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Moderate	N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

50% of national paved road network in good condition (average IRI less than 3.0 m/km) (AAP)	Value	23% of 1,100 kilometers	95%	50% of 1,100 kilometers
	Date	January 3, 2008	October 14, 2014	December 31, 2014
	Comment

Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roads Value 95.00 95.00 50.00
Date January 3, 2008 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Number of sustained jobs generated annually from road maintenance works Value 0.00 3041.00 3041.00
Date July 31, 2007 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Share of rural population with access to an all-season road Value 0.00 19.00 19.00
Date April 4, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 2100000.00 2100000.00 2100000.00
Date December 31, 2008 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Size of the total classified network Value 0.00 7336.00 7336.00
Date January 3, 2008 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Number of rural people with access to an all-season road Value 0.00 2100000.00 2100000.00
Date April 4, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 47.60 48.50 47.60
Date December 31, 2008 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

100% of Kigali-Ruhengeri road in good condition (average IRI less than 3) Value 20.00 100.00 100.00
Date July 31, 2007 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Number of sector agencies implementing performance agreements signed with the government Value 0.00 2.00 2.00
Date July 31, 2007 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
MOU, sector policy matrix and road maintenance strategy adopted according to schedule in FA and being implemented Value No Yes Yes
Date July 30, 2007 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Statistics exist and reflected in sector planning Value no Yes Yes
Date July 31, 2007 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Current and potential transport sector staff having completed masters degrees or equivalent Value 0.00 40.00 50.00
Date July 30, 2007 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Project and program implemented according to PIP, disbursement and procurement plans; project audits are released timely Value No Yes Yes
Date October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Completion and adoption of transport master plan Value No Yes Yes
Date January 17, 2011 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Functional RTDA- Managerial and Key staff positions filled and key standards and systems adopted Value 0.00 76.00 70.00
Date January 17, 2011 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Adopted formulae for disaggregation of road maintenance funds amongst executing agencies Value No No Yes
Date January 17, 2011 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
Road and bridge design standard, specifications and manuals completed Value No No Yes
Date January 17, 2011 April 4, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment
% paved roads maintained in good condition (average IRI less than 3.0m/km) Value 0.00 95.00 95.00
Date January 17, 2011 October 14, 2014 December 31, 2014
Comment

Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roads	Value	95.00	95.00	50.00
	Date	January 3, 2008	October 14, 2014	December 31, 2014
	Comment

Number of sustained jobs generated annually from road maintenance works	Value	0.00	3041.00	3041.00
	Date	July 31, 2007	October 14, 2014	December 31, 2014
	Comment

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	2100000.00	2100000.00	2100000.00
	Date	December 31, 2008	October 14, 2014	December 31, 2014
	Comment

Size of the total classified network	Value	0.00	7336.00	7336.00
	Date	January 3, 2008	October 14, 2014	December 31, 2014
	Comment

Female beneficiaries	Value	47.60	48.50	47.60
	Date	December 31, 2008	October 14, 2014	December 31, 2014
	Comment