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Abstract*

The objectives of the Public Sector Reform and Growth Grant Project in Gambia are to strengthen the government's capacity to use public resources and improve the management o f the groundnut sector. The International Development Association (IDA) grant supports the implementation of a subset of reforms in the government's policy matrix in 2008 and 2009. These reform measures are also the prior actions for the disbursement of IDA's single tranche... Show More

Development Objective

To strengthen the Government's capacity to use public resources and improve the management of the groundnut sector.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P107398
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Carlos B. Cavalcanti
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Gambia, The
Disclosure Date
November 13, 2008
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
May 12, 2009
Effective Date
August 12, 2009

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 7.00 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
Western and Central Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2009

Commitment Amount
US$ 7.00 million
Environmental Category
N/A
Last Update Date
October 31, 2023
Closing Date
December 31, 2009

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

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 - Fiscal Policy6%
- FY17 - Tax policy6%

FY17 - Finance

FY17 - Finance for Development11%
- FY17 - Agriculture Finance11%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building11%
- FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use11%
FY17 - Public Administration39%
- FY17 - Administrative and Civil Service Reform22%
- FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance17%
FY17 - Public Finance Management23%
- FY17 - Domestic Revenue Administration6%
- FY17 - Public Expenditure Management17%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development11%
- FY17 - Rural Markets11%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Grant	7.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	7.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	7.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	7.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
May 12, 2009	IDA-H4650	Loan Commitment	7,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2009-12-16
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2009-12-16
Program Management	Satisfactory	2009-12-16

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-30-2010
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Modest
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 02-22-2011	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Unsatisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Significant	N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Unsatisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Tons of crops commercialized by the Gambia Groundnut Corporation	Value	Tons of crops commercialized by the Gambia Groundn	Tons of crops commercialized by the Gambia Groundn	Tons of crops commercialized by the Gambia Groundn
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Number of cases of audits of tax return of large taxpayers	Value	Number of cases of audits of tax return of large t	Number of cases of audits of tax return of large t	Number of cases of audits of tax return of large t
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

Number of months to submit previous year's government account to NAO	Value	Number of months to submit previous year's governm	Number of months to submit previous year's governm	Number of months to submit previous year's governm
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

Percentage of unfilled positions in the Treasury	Value	Percentage of unfilled positions in the Treasury=4	Percentage of unfilled positions in the Treasury<2	Percentage of unfilled positions in the Treasury<2
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

Number of years in backlog submission of audited accounts to the National Assembly	Value	Number of years in backlog submission of audited a	Number of years in backlog submission of audited a	Number of years in backlog submission of audited a
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

Share of government training budget devoted to to local training	Value	Share of government training budget devoted to to	Share of government training budget devoted to to	Share of government training budget devoted to to
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

Percentage of payroll included in IFMIS	Value	Percentage of payroll included in IFMIS<80%	Percentage of payroll included in IFMIS=98.4	Percentage of payroll included in IFMIS=100%
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

Published updated National Income Accounts	Value	Updated National Income Accounts not available	Published updated National Income Accounts=annual	Published updated National Income Accounts=bi-annu
	Date	December 31, 2007	November 30, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment

Date of announcement of producer price	Value	Date of announcement of producer price=December	Date of announcement of producer price=December 3	Date of announcement of producer price=November 15
	Date	December 31, 2007	December 7, 2009	December 31, 2009
	Comment