DRC Street Children Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Street Children Project for Congo, Democratic Republic of is to improve the delivery mechanisms of prevention and support services for street children, primarily in Kinshasa. There are three components to the project, the first component being prevention. The project will also finance efforts to keep children in school, liaising with the Ministry of Education to ensure coordination and an efficient use of available resources (including... Show More

Development Objective

The project development objective for this project is to improve the delivery mechanisms of prevention and support services for street children, primarily in Kinshasa.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P115318
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Maurizia Tovo
Borrower 2
Ministry Of Finances

Country
Congo, Democratic Republic of
Disclosure Date
March 5, 2010
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 1, 2010
Effective Date
February 28, 2011

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 10.00 million
Implementing Agency
MINAS
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2010

Commitment Amount
US$ 10.00 million
Environmental Category
C
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
August 31, 2015

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
January 17, 2024

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 - Education8%
- FY17 - Access to Education4%
- FY17 - Education Financing4%
FY17 - Gender21%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Social Inclusion23%
- FY17 - Participation and Civic Engagement23%
FY17 - Social Protection48%
- FY17 - Social Safety Nets35%
- FY17 - Social protection delivery systems13%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Grant	10.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	10.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	10.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	10.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

Download:

Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Nov 24, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	348,412.50
Oct 1, 2013	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	155,472.66
Nov 12, 2013	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	372,552.12
Oct 15, 2013	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	536,833.25
Jan 31, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	95,063.54
Sep 2, 2015	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	138,874.14
Jun 1, 2010	IDA-H5780	Loan Commitment	10,000,000.00
Jan 30, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	346,551.53
May 28, 2015	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	237,692.44
Aug 4, 2015	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	125,562.13
Jul 7, 2015	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	72,706.90
Jan 12, 2016	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	2,200.00
Jan 12, 2016	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	83,545.00
Jan 6, 2016	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	-52,711.00
Feb 1, 2016	IDA-H5780	Loan Cancel	343,259.40
Mar 19, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	258,193.66
May 16, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	188,152.60
Apr 9, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	573,935.70
Jun 26, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	384,653.00
Dec 29, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	426,563.90
Mar 24, 2015	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	202,909.05
Aug 5, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	18,216.00
Jul 23, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	268,384.10
Sep 23, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	226,823.64
May 5, 2015	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	77,667.67
Oct 31, 2014	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	254,742.00
Jan 22, 2015	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	110,212.88
Aug 14, 2013	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	189,909.22
Jul 19, 2013	IDA-H5780	Loan Disb	123,810.93

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2015-06-10
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2015-06-10
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2015-06-10
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2015-06-10
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2015-06-10
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2015-06-10

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 02-27-2016
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Substantial
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Government Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Implementing Agency	Substantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 06-09-2016	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Substantial	N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Moderately Unsatisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Child Protection Committees that are active Value 0.00 100.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2015
Comment
Target households who recall correctly key messages about children rights from the campaigns financed under the project Value 0.00 87.00 70.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Children at-risk provided with education or remedial education opportunities financed under the project Value 0.00 5467.00 2500.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Street Children offered access to comprehensive support services Value 1103.00 10057.00 5500.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Street children having restored relationships with their families Value 253.00 4099.00 800.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 15524.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2015
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 25.00 47.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2015
Comment
Children supported by type of services Value 0.00 10057.00 8000.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Community leaders and authorities sensitized Value 0.00 74715.00 800.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
NGOs, CBOs and Government workers trained Value 0.00 376.00 650.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Radio broadcasts on child protection (number per year) Value 0.00 596.00 120.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Child Protection Committees (i) established (number) (ii) and/or strengthened (number) Value 0.00 127.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2015
Comment
Community events on children's rights and parental responsibility (e.g. interactive theatre) number per year Value 0.00 921.00 150.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Street Children benefitting from (i) skills, (ii) training, (iii) formal education Value 0.00 7954.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2015
Comment
NGOs/FBOs and specialized public services supported by the project achieving at least 90% of the agreed performance indicators Value 0.00 0.00 70.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
National standards for service delivery to street children developed and validated Value None Yes Yes
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment

A database established to monitor and coordinate ongoing children rights interventions as well as to capture the number of beneficiaries per category of service is establshed	Value	No	Yes	Yes
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment

Annual evaluation of the effectiveness and direct costs of different prevention and support services Value No Partially done Yes
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
child protection committee established Value 0.00 75.00 72.00
Date March 31, 2015 March 31, 2015
Comment
child protection committee strengthened Value 0.00 52.00 62.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Street children benefitting from skills Value 0.00 1660.00 6741.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment
Street Children benefitting from formal and non formal education Value 0.00 6294.00 6784.00
Date March 31, 2015 August 31, 2015
Comment

Child Protection Committees that are active	Value	0.00	100.00	0.00
	Date		March 31, 2015
	Comment

Street Children offered access to comprehensive support services	Value	1103.00	10057.00	5500.00
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment

Street children having restored relationships with their families	Value	253.00	4099.00	800.00
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	0.00	15524.00	0.00
	Date		March 31, 2015
	Comment

Female beneficiaries	Value	25.00	47.00	0.00
	Date		March 31, 2015
	Comment

Children supported by type of services	Value	0.00	10057.00	8000.00
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment

National standards for service delivery to street children developed and validated	Value	None	Yes	Yes
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment

Annual evaluation of the effectiveness and direct costs of different prevention and support services	Value	No	Partially done	Yes
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment

child protection committee established	Value	0.00	75.00	72.00
	Date		March 31, 2015	March 31, 2015
	Comment

child protection committee strengthened	Value	0.00	52.00	62.00
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment

Street Children benefitting from (i) skills, (ii) training, (iii) formal education	Value	0.00	7954.00	0.00
	Date		March 31, 2015
	Comment

Street children benefitting from skills	Value	0.00	1660.00	6741.00
	Date		March 31, 2015	August 31, 2015
	Comment