Price Vulnerability (Food Crisis) /former Product ID: P113225

Development Objective

The Project Development Objectives are to mitigate the negative nutritional impact of the food price increase on pre-primary and primary school children and to promote poor rural household#s food security by increasing agricultural production.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P114441
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Miriam Montenegro Lazo
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Nicaragua
Disclosure Date
November 17, 2008
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
January 21, 2009
Effective Date
May 15, 2009

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 7.30 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
2009

Commitment Amount
US$ 7.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
October 31, 2010

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
January 15, 2013

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 - Nutrition and Food Security100%
- FY17 - Food Security100%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	0.30
Special Financing	7.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

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

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	7.00
Total Project Cost**	7.30

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

No data available.

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11
Counterpart Funding	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11
Overall Safeguards Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	2010-12-11

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 04-27-2011
Outcomes
Risk to Development Outcome	Moderately Satisfactory
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 04-12-2012	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	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

number of pre-school and primary school children receiving lunches in targeted areas	Value	263000.00	506325.00	252038.00
	Date	July 1, 2009	September 30, 2010	September 30, 2010
	Comment		In 2010, 78,022 preschool children and 428,303primary school children were attended; Project benefited additional eligible schoolsin 42 municipalities	Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010

number of days children received school lunches	Value	65.00	147.00	133.00
	Date	July 1, 2009	September 30, 2010	September 30, 2010
	Comment		Project benefited additional eligible schools in 42 municipalities	Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010

Area planted with seeds provided by project Value 0.00 14735.00 14762.00
Date July 1, 2009 August 31, 2010 August 31, 2010
Comment Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Retention rates in public primary schools in targeted areas Value 84.80 98.60 91.20
Date July 1, 2009 September 30, 2010 September 30, 2010
Comment Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010
Attendance rates in public primary schools in targeted areas Value 78.80 80.80 81.50
Date July 1, 2009 September 30, 2010 September 30, 2010
Comment Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010

Number of schools that have received training materials on food security and nutrition	Value	0.00	1624.00	1624.00
	Date	July 1, 2009	September 30, 2010	September 30, 2010
	Comment			Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010

number of farmers that receive seeds, fertilizer, and technical assistance in targeted areas	Value	0.00	9253.00	9266.00
	Date	July 1, 2009	August 31, 2010	June 30, 2010
	Comment		The number of farmers account for the Primera planting cycle of 2010	Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010

amount paid back as percentage of value of inputs provided	Value	0.00	30.00	0.00
	Date	July 1, 2009	August 31, 2010
	Comment		This percentage accounts for the payback of the credits granted in 2009. Credits granted in 2010 expire on December 2010

Retention rates in public primary schools in targeted areas	Value	84.80	98.60	91.20
	Date	July 1, 2009	September 30, 2010	September 30, 2010
	Comment			Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010

Attendance rates in public primary schools in targeted areas	Value	78.80	80.80	81.50
	Date	July 1, 2009	September 30, 2010	September 30, 2010
	Comment			Target adjusted in restructuring approved on March 29,2010