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Higher Education Quality and Capacity Improvement Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Higher Education Quality and Capacity Improvement Project for Cambodia is to: (a) improve the quality of teaching, management, and research in project-supported entities; and (b) pilot the targeting of disadvantaged students for enhanced retention. There are four components to the project. The first component of the project is strengthening the capacity of the higher education system. This component will focus primarily...

* 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 development objective of this higher education project is to: (a) improve the quality of teaching, management, and research in project-supported entities; and (b) pilot the targeting of disadvantaged students for enhanced retention.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P106605

  • Closed

  • Tsuyoshi Fukao

  • Ministry of Economy and Finance

  • Cambodia

  • September 16, 2008

  • (as of board presentation)

    August 5, 2010

  • December 30, 2010

  • US$ 23.00 million

  • Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport

  • East Asia And Pacific

  • 2011

  • US$ 23.00 million

  • C

  • August 15, 2023

  • September 30, 2017

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 23.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 23.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 23.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 23.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of January 31, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of January 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 62,213.93
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 39,549.54
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Int Charges 37,075.38
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Int Charges 37,075.38
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,527.65
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,527.65
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 65,964.85
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 1,726.70
Feb 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 39,866.69
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 2,559.14
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 64,422.11
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 37,005.46
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Int Charges 34,224.98
Feb 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Int Charges 34,224.98
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Int Charges 3,182.17
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Int Charges 3,182.17
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 103,076.52
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Int Charges 35,682.60
Aug 1, 2023 IDA-47960 Int Charges 35,682.60
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Int Charges 1,030.04
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Int Charges 1,030.04
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 102,244.81
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Int Charges 36,041.28
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Int Charges 36,041.28
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 352.25
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Int Charges 35,348.61
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Int Charges 35,348.61
Aug 1, 2024 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 101,645.58
Aug 5, 2010 IDA-47960 Loan Commitment 11,500,000.00
Aug 5, 2010 IDA-H6070 Loan Commitment 11,500,000.00
Aug 1, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 21,390.64
Jul 30, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 57,775.85
Jul 30, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 81,592.10
Jul 30, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 483,025.30
May 28, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 231,908.36
May 28, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 79,487.90
Jul 30, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 87,227.24
Oct 16, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 343,515.06
Oct 16, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 121,313.06
Oct 16, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 102,532.69
Oct 16, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 85,552.13
Oct 20, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 597.49
Oct 15, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 134,208.45
Feb 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 102.80
Feb 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 102.80
Feb 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 25,267.59
Feb 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 25,267.59
Jun 21, 2016 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 451,985.56
May 31, 2016 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 1,946,021.90
Sep 6, 2016 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 295,334.22
Feb 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 35,385.54
Feb 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 35,385.54
Feb 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 242.05
Feb 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 242.05
Aug 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 73.02
Aug 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 73.02
Aug 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 29,285.09
Aug 1, 2016 IDA-47960 Int Charges 29,285.09
Jan 4, 2017 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 591,495.00
Apr 5, 2017 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 535,401.70
Aug 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,023.15
Aug 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 613.99
Aug 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 613.99
Aug 1, 2017 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,023.15
Jul 27, 2017 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 351.52
Feb 5, 2018 IDA-47960 Loan Disb -227,016.25
Feb 5, 2018 IDA-47960 Loan Cancel 227,016.25
Feb 6, 2018 IDA-H6070 Loan Cancel 200,360.44
Feb 5, 2018 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb -200,774.48
Feb 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 821.07
Feb 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 821.07
Feb 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 41,739.83
Feb 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 41,739.83
Aug 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,500.86
Aug 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,500.86
Aug 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 1,066.34
Aug 1, 2018 IDA-47960 Int Charges 1,066.34
Feb 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 429.86
Feb 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 429.86
Feb 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,479.45
Feb 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,479.45
Aug 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,516.92
Aug 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,516.92
Aug 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 430.09
Aug 1, 2019 IDA-47960 Int Charges 430.09
Feb 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,378.24
Feb 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,378.24
Feb 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 233.04
Feb 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 233.04
Aug 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 119.91
Aug 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 119.91
Aug 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,560.12
Aug 1, 2020 IDA-47960 Int Charges 39,560.12
Feb 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,506.37
Feb 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,506.37
Feb 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 1,231.75
Feb 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 1,231.75
Feb 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 108,714.70
Feb 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 1,947.29
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 985.27
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 985.27
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 41,286.74
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 68,642.01
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 0.01
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 0.01
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,811.07
Aug 1, 2021 IDA-47960 Int Charges 40,811.07
Aug 1, 2022 IDA-47960 Loan Repay 162.04
Oct 9, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 138,042.00
Oct 9, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 149,495.27
Oct 9, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 103,282.50
Dec 23, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 64,069.93
Dec 23, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 103,449.65
Oct 9, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 314,156.00
Dec 1, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 560,185.00
Dec 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 85,237.52
Jul 8, 2013 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 208,302.05
Jul 9, 2013 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 405,924.06
Jul 9, 2013 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 88,771.81
Jul 8, 2013 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 109,837.77
Aug 23, 2013 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 36,915.11
Aug 23, 2013 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 254,452.47
Aug 23, 2013 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 160,677.27
Aug 23, 2013 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 362,784.20
Nov 7, 2013 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 640,121.90
Aug 1, 2013 IDA-47960 Int Charges 10,465.75
Aug 1, 2013 IDA-47960 Int Charges 10,465.75
Aug 1, 2013 IDA-47960 Int Charges 475.93
Aug 1, 2013 IDA-47960 Int Charges 475.93
Feb 25, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 166,935.69
Feb 25, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 121,411.47
Feb 25, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 178,049.84
Feb 25, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 1,000,000.00
Jan 24, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 129,782.65
Jan 24, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 54,919.05
Feb 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 13,249.63
Nov 7, 2013 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 150,408.42
Feb 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 234.98
Feb 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 234.98
Feb 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 13,249.63
Dec 6, 2013 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 94,288.49
Dec 6, 2013 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 507,680.00
Sep 25, 2013 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 82,004.39
Sep 25, 2013 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 283,019.00
May 16, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 58,542.81
May 16, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 329,025.47
Apr 17, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 35,892.60
Apr 17, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 5,800.35
Jun 17, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 1,000,000.00
Jun 17, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 1,000,000.00
Jun 19, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 95,029.89
Jun 19, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 320,458.00
Mar 18, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 300,377.44
Mar 18, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 128,342.16
Aug 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 117.45
Aug 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 117.45
Aug 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 15,761.28
Aug 1, 2014 IDA-47960 Int Charges 15,761.28
Jul 31, 2014 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 722,266.00
Jul 31, 2014 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 139,341.22
Apr 9, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 320,984.50
Apr 9, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 37,197.18
Apr 9, 2015 IDA-H6070 Loan Disb 697,816.40
Apr 9, 2015 IDA-47960 Loan Disb 233,449.45
Feb 9, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 827.73
Feb 9, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 827.73
Feb 9, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 19,645.85
Feb 9, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 19,645.85
Aug 1, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 627.21
Aug 1, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 627.21
Aug 1, 2015 IDA-47960 Int Charges 21,390.64

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2017-05-11
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2017-05-11
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2017-05-11
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2017-05-11
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2017-05-11
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2017-05-11

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 03-28-2018
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 08-22-2018PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Satisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceNot RatedN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • 40 percent of HEIs supported under Components 1 and 2 showing an increased aggregate score against a modified subset of ACC accreditation criteria.Value0.0040.0046.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • An average annual retention rate of 95 percent of project-supported scholarship recipientsValue0.0095.0096.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • 50 percent of Sub-projects approved under the first round of proposals completed by the Closing Date, and 70 percent of Sub-projects approved under the second round completed by the Closing Date.Value0.0070.00100.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of staff (MoEYS and HEI) who participate in training courses which improved their professional competencies; fields related to: HE quality, management, assessment, and accreditation; English; oValue0.001500.007395.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Number of staff of (MoEYS and HEI) who were conferred with a Master or Doctor Degree in academic specialty, educational management or related fieldsValue0.0054.0079.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Number and percentage of HEI academic staff in participating institutions completing training in research methodologies and designValue0.00180.00579.00
    DateDecember 31, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Number and percentage of eligible HEIs submitting proposals to RGMC competing for fundsValue0.0070.0072.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Number and percentage of complete research projects (competitively selected) funded by the projectValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Within RGMC/DHE, number and percentage of proposals awarded after review and evaluation in accordance with project processing timelineValue0.0047.0047.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Pass rate of retained scholarship recipients at each grade categorized by: female; rural; poor (not cumulative rate)Value0.0080.00100.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Drop out rate of scholarship recipients categorized by: female; rural; poorValue0.0019.0016.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Completion rate of scholarship recipients, categorized by: female; rural; poorValue0.0067.0085.00
    DateJanuary 3, 2011September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Higher Education Governance & Finance Policy Paper adopted by the MoEYSValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 31, 2010September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • Higher Education Vision and Strategy 2030 adopted by the MoEYSValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 31, 2010September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment
  • HEMIS developed and piloted with at-least 4 HEIsValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 31, 2010September 30, 2017September 30, 2017
    Comment