HIV/AIDS Prevention

Abstract*

The HIV/AIDS prevention Project for Vietnam aims at reducing transmission of HIV/AIDS and to ensure that HIV prevalence remains below .3 percent - this is a key objective of the Government of Vietnam's National HIV/AIDS Strategy. The project has the following three components: Component 1) will provide sub-grants to 18 provinces (An Giang, Bac Giang, Ben Tre, Cao Bang, Dong Nai, Hau Giang, Khanh Hoa, Kien Giang, Lai Chau, Nam Dinh, Nghe An, Son La... Show More

Development Objective

The specific objective of this project is to support programs designed to halt transmission of HIV/AIDS among vulnerable populations( PLWHA, IDUs, CSWs, and their clients and sexual partners) and between these vulnerable populations and the general population. Key outcome indicators include: ** Percent of vulnerable groups in participating provinces reporting safer injection practices (from an estimated 20% at baseline to 70% at the project end ) ** Percent of vulnerable groups in participating provinces reporting condom use in sexual intercourse (from an estimated 40% at baseline to 80% at project end)

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P082604
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Mai Thi Nguyen
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Viet Nam
Disclosure Date
January 27, 2004
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
March 29, 2005
Effective Date
October 17, 2005

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 38.50 million
Implementing Agency
Minisry of Health
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Fiscal Year 3
2005

Commitment Amount
US$ 35.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
December 31, 2013

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
June 17, 2013

Associated Projects
P144537
P113203

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 Control50%
- FY17 - HIV/AIDS50%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration25%
- FY17 - Municipal Institution Building25%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence3%
- FY17 - Forced Displacement3%
FY17 - Social Inclusion23%
- FY17 - Other Excluded Groups23%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	3.50
IDA GRANT FOR HIV/AIDS	35.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	35.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	35.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	38.50

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Mar 29, 2005	IDA-H1520	Loan Commitment	35,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2013-12-31
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2013-12-31
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-12-31
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-12-31
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-12-31
Project Management	Satisfactory	2013-12-31
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2013-12-31

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-26-2014
Outcomes	Moderately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome	Substantial
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 10-01-2014	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Significant	N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Moderately 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

Percent of vulnerable groups in participating provinces reporting safer injection practices (from 20-70%)	Value	20%	82.7%	70%
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment		IBBS results will be announced by the first quarter of 2014 and it will be reflected in ICR report. Therefore, the indicatorremains the same last year.

Percent of vulnerable groups in participating provinces reporting condom use in sexual intercourse (from 40-80%)	Value	40%	85.2%	80%
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment		IBBS results will be announced by the first quarter of 2014 and it will be reflected in ICR report. Therefore, the indicatorremains the same last year.

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

An increased percentage of vulnerable groups (from an estimate 10% at baseline to 80% by project end) are reached by provincial services	Value	10%	85%	80%
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment		HIV services at provinces included condoms ( free and social marketing), needles and syringes ( free and can be purchased at drugstore) at pharmacies), lubricant and condoms for MSM ( free), VCT, STI. Those activities are available to serve targeted groups.

An increased percentage (for an estimated 10% at baseline to 90% at project end) of provinces prepare high quality provincial plans	Value	10%	91%	90%
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment		This year is final year so, there is no Provincial Action Plan for 2014 to be evaluated. Therefore, percentage remains unchanged.

An increased percentage of provinces (from 0 to 90% at project end) establish adequate M&E systems	Value	0	100%	90%
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2012
	Comment		all 32 project provinces set up and implemented the M&E Unit. Data base on epidemic has set up with additional MSM group.

An increased percentage of provinces (from an estimated 10% at baseline to 80% at project end) meet targets specified in provincialplans	Value	10%	85%	80%
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment		5/32 provinces transferred harm reduction activities to other projects/national program. therefore, original targets were not met.

Increased number of provinces offering Methadone sevices (from an estimated 0 at baseline to 6 by project end)	Value	0	7	6
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment		The number of provinces implementing the Methadone program was 7; this surpassed the project target (6 provinces).

Increased number of injecting drug users enrolled in Methadone services (from an estimated 0 at baseline to 2000 by project end)	Value	0	2167	2000
	Date	April 29, 2005	December 3, 2013	December 31, 2013
	Comment		The number of patients who have received the Methadone program was over the target. It has reached 2167 patients.