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Guyana Water Sector Consolidation Project

Abstract*

The Water Sector Consolidation Project aims to support the achievement of sustainable universal access to safe and affordable water for the population of Guyana, especially the poor. The project consist of the following components: Component 1) will finance the following three subprojects: Anna Regina area water supply system in Division 1 of Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI); Parika area water supply system in Division 2 of GWI; and Rosignol area water...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The Project development objective is to support the achievement of sustainable universal access to safe and affordable water for the population of Guyana, especially the poor. This Project will also help to consolidate the water sector modernization and reform process supported by IDA and other donors in recent years. Specifically, the Project will: - Provide access to treated water to over 48,000 people through the development of treatment facilities in the coastal water supply systems in regions 2, 3 and 5. - Improve levels of service to low and medium income housing schemes already connected to the service. - Provide the technical assistance needed to allow for the sustainable development of water resources in Guyana, and support the modernization and financial sustainability of GWI. - Through the emergency component, provide funding to support recovery needs after the January 2005 floods.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P088030

  • Closed

  • Patricia Lopez Martinez

  • N/A

  • Guyana

  • August 1, 2005

  • (as of board presentation)

    July 28, 2005

  • January 25, 2006

  • US$ 11.30 million

  • B

  • July 29, 2021

  • March 31, 2011

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 1.00
IDA Grant 11.30

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 11.30
IBRD + IDA Commitment 11.30
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 12.30

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jul 28, 2005 IDA-H1800 Loan Commitment 11,300,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2011-02-26
Counterpart Funding Highly Satisfactory 2011-02-26
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2011-02-26
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2011-02-26
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2011-02-26
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2011-02-26
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2011-02-26

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 09-29-2011
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development OutcomeSubstantial
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower PerformanceSubstantial
Government PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Implementing AgencySubstantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 06-24-2013PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeSignificantN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencyModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySatisfactoryN/a
M&e QualityModestN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Provide water that meets national quality standards and an acceptable level of service to aprox. 48,000 beneficiaries.ValueThere are currently 0 customers in the Project are4530048,000 people aprox. receiving water that meets na
    DateDecember 31, 2005November 15, 2010March 31, 2011
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Pressure and continuity of water supply services for consumers in project areas as an indicator of improved level of serviceValueContinuity: 0-12 hours Pressure: 4.15m (aprox.)94% of population > 16 hrs; 51% of poluation > 7 Continuity: 20-24 hours of water supply Pressure:
    DateDecember 31, 2005November 15, 2010March 31, 2011
    Comment
  • Reduction of non-revenue water in the project areasValue59%40%25%
    DateDecember 31, 2005November 15, 2010March 31, 2010
    Comment
  • Number of water utilities that the project is supportingValue0.001.001.00
    DateJanuary 25, 2006November 15, 2010March 31, 2010
    Commentthe Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI)
  • Piped household water connections that are benefiting from rehabilitation works undertaken by the projectValue0.0011325.0012000.00
    DateDecember 13, 2009March 31, 2010
    CommentAssuming that each family of four has one household connectionThis figure corresponds to the estimated number of households that will benefit from better service and water quality
  • Number of people in urban areas provided with access to Improved Water Sources under the projectValue0.0022400.0048000.00
    DateDecember 13, 2005December 13, 2009March 31, 2011
    Comment