Honduras Education Quality, Governance, & Institutional Strengthening

Abstract*

Specifically, the Project's Development Objectives are to: (i) expand pre-school coverage in disadvantaged communities; (ii) improve completion rates in Proyecto de Educacion Comunitaria (PROHECO) schools; (iii) improve teacher accountability; and (iv) improve accountability of schools to citizens. There are 4 components to the Project: Component 1. Enhancing and Scaling-Up Interventions that Address the Education Needs of the Poor. This component... Show More

Development Objective

The objective of the Project is to support the Recipient to increase the coverage, quality, accountability and governance of its basic education system.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P101218
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Juan Alonso
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Honduras
Disclosure Date
August 23, 2007
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
January 24, 2008
Effective Date
November 14, 2008

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 16.40 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
2008

Commitment Amount
US$ 15.37 million
Environmental Category
C
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 30, 2013

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
September 28, 2021

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 - Education68%
- FY17 - Access to Education34%
- FY17 - Education Financing34%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development33%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery33%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	15.37
Borrower/Recipient	1.03

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	15.37
IBRD + IDA Commitment	15.37

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	16.40

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$)
Jun 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	707,457.50
Jun 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	22,311.57
Jun 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	22,311.57
Dec 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	29,759.03
Dec 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	29,759.03
Dec 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	2,910.89
Dec 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	2,910.89
Dec 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	699,609.56
Jun 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	5,659.40
Jun 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	5,659.40
Jun 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	671,336.30
Jun 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	37,486.94
Jun 1, 2020	IDA-43810	Int Charges	37,486.94
Dec 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	5,503.26
Dec 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	630,683.70
Dec 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Int Charges	5,784.42
Dec 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Int Charges	5,784.42
Dec 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	15,982.72
Jun 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	654,132.94
Jun 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Int Charges	29,723.04
Jun 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Int Charges	29,723.04
Jun 1, 2022	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	6,378.79
Dec 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	33,401.92
Dec 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	33,401.92
Dec 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	14,362.66
Dec 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	14,362.66
Dec 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	685,166.94
Jun 1, 2024	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	647,978.44
Jun 1, 2024	IDA-43810	Int Charges	19,439.36
Jun 1, 2024	IDA-43810	Int Charges	19,439.36
Jun 1, 2024	IDA-43810	Int Charges	8,688.22
Jun 1, 2024	IDA-43810	Int Charges	8,688.22
Jan 24, 2008	IDA-43810	Loan Commitment	15,370,000.00
Dec 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	7,987.26
Dec 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	644,260.30
Dec 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Int Charges	13,267.92
Dec 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Int Charges	13,267.92
Jun 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Int Charges	21,034.80
Jun 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Int Charges	21,034.80
Jun 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	651,131.40
Jun 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Int Charges	24,417.40
Jun 1, 2023	IDA-43810	Int Charges	24,417.40
Aug 15, 2013	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	226,690.39
Dec 9, 2013	IDA-43810	Int Charges	645.81
Dec 9, 2013	IDA-43810	Int Charges	645.81
Dec 9, 2013	IDA-43810	Int Charges	54,514.96
Dec 9, 2013	IDA-43810	Int Charges	54,514.96
Sep 4, 2014	IDA-43810	Loan Cancel	12,717.00
Dec 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	176.11
Dec 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	176.11
Dec 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	53,587.06
Dec 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	53,587.06
Jul 11, 2013	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	100,253.02
Aug 15, 2013	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	15,683.04
Jul 18, 2013	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	460,071.50
Jul 18, 2013	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	51,394.03
Sep 4, 2014	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	-1,434.44
Sep 4, 2014	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	-11,282.57
Jun 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	56,612.27
Jun 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	56,612.27
Jun 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	260.66
Jun 1, 2014	IDA-43810	Int Charges	260.66
Oct 22, 2013	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	160,262.44
Oct 22, 2013	IDA-43810	Loan Disb	46,931.44
Dec 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	49,459.81
Dec 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	49,459.81
Dec 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	232.43
Dec 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	232.43
Jun 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	975.02
Jun 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	975.02
Jun 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	50,533.70
Jun 1, 2016	IDA-43810	Int Charges	50,533.70
Dec 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	312.48
Dec 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	312.48
Dec 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	50,448.28
Dec 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	50,448.28
Jun 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	702.37
Jun 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	702.37
Jun 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	49,960.36
Jun 1, 2015	IDA-43810	Int Charges	49,960.36
Dec 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	1,050.60
Dec 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	1,050.60
Dec 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	51,890.32
Dec 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	51,890.32
Jun 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Int Charges	199.13
Jun 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Int Charges	199.13
Jun 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	694,033.25
Jun 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Int Charges	52,052.51
Jun 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Int Charges	52,052.51
Jun 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	1,559.82
Jun 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	1,559.82
Jun 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	48,261.69
Jun 1, 2017	IDA-43810	Int Charges	48,261.69
Dec 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	666,640.90
Dec 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Int Charges	37,183.02
Dec 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Int Charges	37,183.02
Jun 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	667,872.94
Jun 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Int Charges	45,525.68
Jun 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Int Charges	45,525.68
Jun 1, 2019	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	6,582.01
Dec 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	19,083.41
Dec 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Loan Repay	658,118.06
Dec 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Int Charges	48,250.60
Dec 1, 2018	IDA-43810	Int Charges	48,250.60
Jun 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	9,701.63
Jun 1, 2021	IDA-43810	Int Charges	9,701.63

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Counterpart Funding	Highly Satisfactory	2013-08-04
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-08-04
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-08-04
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2013-08-04
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-08-04
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-08-04
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2013-08-04

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-23-2013
Outcomes
Risk to Development Outcome	Substantial
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 06-16-2014	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Moderate	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	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Increased preschool enrollment in targeted areas Value 56.50 64.60 65.00
Date December 18, 2008 June 28, 2013 June 30, 2013
Comment Largely achieved.
Increased 6th grade Gross Completion Rates in PROHECO schools Value 0.00 98.00 98.00
Date December 18, 2008 June 28, 2013 June 30, 2013
Comment Achieved.

Percentage of PROHECO schools that report through the PROHECO module of SEDUC’s web portal information about enrollment, teacher absenteeism and number of school days	Value	0.00	0.00	50.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Partially Achieved. All PROHECO schools reported to SEDUC information about enrollment, teacher absenteeism and number of schooldays. This information was then loaded by SEDUC's Statistical Division Unit in the PROHECO module loaded in the web portal. Schoolsdid not report directly through the portal because the portal was created late in the process. However, PROHECO schools areexpected to report all this information directly through the portal by the end of school year 2013.

Increased proportion of complaints submitted to SEDUC’s Transparency Unit made through Transparency School Boards.	Value	0.00	2300.00	40.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Partially achieved.

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Number of new CCEPREBs opened	Value	0.00	593.00	800.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Partially achieved. 792 CCEPREBs, of which 317 are IBE, have been opened and are functioning. Two thirds of them (593) haveadequate school supplies. One third of desks for children will be distributed after Project closure.	300 of which are EIB

Number of new CCEPREB volunteers trained	Value	0.00	1256.00	1200.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Surpassed. 813 volunteers from regular CCEPREBs and 443 from IBE CCEPREBs were trained. The reason why the 450 figure for IBECCEPREBs was not reached was because there was no need. All volunteers in IBE CCEPREBs were trained.	450 of which are EIB

Number of PROHECO schools receiving the packages of didactic materials	Value	0.00	2748.00	2099.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Surpassed. Every PROHECO school received the package of didactic material.

Promoters and coordinators of PROHECO program trained in financial management and recording capabilities at the AECO level	Value	0.00	469.00	220.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Surpassed. Since the Project spanned two administrations, it doubled the original target to ensure that all newly appointedPROHECOpromoters and coordinators were trained.

HRM system strengthened and SIARHD decentralized to departments	Value	Undifferentiated lines of authority, responsibilit	HRM fully strengthened; revamped SIARHD fully comp	Valid system of payroll integrity, SIARHD fully mi
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Partially achieved. The HRM system was strengthened through the Census of Teachers and the results of the Audit Report on TeachingPositions. A decision was made not to migrate the SIARHD to the SIAFI because the validity and integrity controls in the revampedsystem are equivalent to those of SIAFI. However, the HRM system has not been decentralized to all 18 departments, but to 3 ofthem.

Number of PROHECO teachers trained in active-participatory methodologies and in the usage of multi-grade didactic materials	Value	0.00	3956.00	4152.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Partially achieved. Every multi-grade PROHECO teacher was trained in the usage of multi-grade didactic materials.

Number of workshops organized to disseminate information related to the PROHECO teachers' pension benefits and rights	Value	0.00	45.00	54.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Partially achieved.

Number of school networks with PERs (that draw on school PECs) developed in the 12 departments targeted. Value 0.00 167.00 150.00
Date December 18, 2008 June 28, 2013 June 30, 2013
Comment Surpassed.
Number of schools with Transparency School Boards deployed in the 12 targeted departments Value 0.00 9743.00 6194.00
Date December 18, 2008 June 28, 2013 June 30, 2013
Comment Surpassed.

Staff from DIGECE and other relevant technical units of SEDUC trained in using information from learning assessment to monitor performance, feedback into policy making and results dissemination	Value	0.00	309.00	50.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Surpassed.

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	0.00	137312.00	137312.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Achieved. The final numbers for this indicator are being calculated and will be reported in the ICR.

Number of operational manuals on the preparation and monitoring of PECs and PERs distributed to school networks in the 12 targeted departments	Value	0.00	0.00	1500.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Not achieved. 1500 manuals were delivered to the Modernization Unit, but have not been distributed to the school networks yet.Theyare expected to be distributed in the next two months.

Development and Implementation of a web based Education Management and Information System (EMIS)	Value	No system currently in place	Three information subsystems are being developed,	System fully operational with updated information
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Partially achieved. A plan to integrate them into one information system has been agreed with the government and will be finishedafter Project closure.

Integrated system for community-based school management developed and implemented in all school networks in the 12 departments targeted and linked to the central level web-based EMIS	Value	0.00	0.00	1.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Not achieved. SEDUC plans to complete the system after Project closure.

Female beneficiaries Value 0.00 50.30 50.00
Date December 18, 2008 June 28, 2013 June 30, 2013
Comment

Increased preschool enrollment in targeted areas	Value	56.50	64.60	65.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment		Largely achieved.

Female beneficiaries	Value	0.00	50.30	50.00
	Date	December 18, 2008	June 28, 2013	June 30, 2013
	Comment