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Ghana Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project for Ghana is to increase access to improved sanitation and improved water supply in the GAMA, with emphasis on low income communities and to strengthen management of environmental sanitation in the GAMA. The project has four components. The first component is provision of environmental sanitation and water supply services to priority low income areas...

* 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 objective of the project is to increase access to improved sanitation and improved water supply in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) and Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area (GKMA) with emphasis on low income communities and to strengthen management of environmental sanitation in the GAMA and the GKMA.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P119063

  • Active

  • Harold Esseku , Christian Yeakula

  • Republic of Ghana

  • Ghana

  • April 25, 2013

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 6, 2013

  • August 7, 2014

  • US$ 150.00 million

  • GWCL /PIU,Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2013

  • US$ 305.00 million

  • A

  • May 28, 2024

  • June 30, 2026

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 125.00
IDA Shorter Maturity Loan (SML) 30.00
IDA Grant 150.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 305.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 305.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 150.00

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

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Sep 27, 2022 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 10,100,000.00
Dec 14, 2022 IDA-67810 Int Charges 273,498.34
Dec 14, 2022 IDA-67810 Int Charges 273,498.34
Dec 14, 2022 IDA-67810 Int Charges 244,392.50
Mar 10, 2023 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 10,100,000.00
Jun 12, 2024 IDA-67810 Int Charges 651,619.75
Jun 12, 2024 IDA-67810 Int Charges 30,440.19
Jun 17, 2024 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 4,500,000.00
Jun 1, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 35,417.34
Jun 1, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 353,677.53
Jun 1, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 353,677.53
Jun 1, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 354,679.88
Nov 30, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 7,159.45
Dec 5, 2023 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 15,000,000.00
Nov 10, 2023 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 2,334,332.00
Oct 18, 2023 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 15,000,000.00
May 1, 2023 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 7,000,000.00
Jun 12, 2024 IDA-67810 Int Charges 636,921.50
Jun 12, 2024 IDA-67810 Int Charges 636,921.50
Aug 8, 2024 IDA-76210 Loan Commitment 30,000,000.00
Sep 22, 2020 IDA-67810 Loan Commitment 125,000,000.00
Jun 6, 2013 IDA-H8540 Loan Commitment 150,000,000.00
Feb 14, 2018 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 7,429,430.50
Aug 7, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 234,023.23
Oct 12, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 192,999.34
Sep 28, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 529,832.06
Jan 31, 2018 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 203,496.47
Jan 26, 2018 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 165,605.55
May 13, 2021 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 6,000,000.00
Nov 29, 2021 IDA-67810 Int Charges 4,188.89
Nov 29, 2021 IDA-67810 Int Charges 4,188.89
Nov 29, 2021 IDA-67810 Int Charges 4,285.56
Nov 29, 2021 IDA-67810 Int Charges 124,117.49
Nov 29, 2021 IDA-67810 Int Charges 124,117.49
Nov 29, 2021 IDA-67810 Int Charges 125,732.49
Jun 1, 2022 IDA-67810 Int Charges 1,249.24
Jun 1, 2022 IDA-67810 Int Charges 188,519.88
Jun 1, 2022 IDA-67810 Int Charges 188,519.88
Jun 1, 2022 IDA-67810 Int Charges 192,870.34
Jun 21, 2022 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 684,640.00
Jun 21, 2022 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 3,000,000.00
Mar 9, 2022 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 7,200,000.00
Mar 9, 2022 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 4,535,623.00
May 7, 2021 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 13,000,000.00
Nov 12, 2021 IDA-67810 Loan Disb 5,700,000.00
Nov 30, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 452,628.16
Nov 30, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 452,628.16
Nov 30, 2023 IDA-67810 Int Charges 432,633.28
Feb 22, 2018 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 9,467,465.00
Jun 12, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 15,150,736.00
Oct 17, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 205,901.22
Feb 28, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 2,886,508.20
May 16, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 247,644.16
Mar 28, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 201,120.08
Sep 27, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 204,334.05
Nov 21, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 436,473.88
Jul 13, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 1,384,208.40
Dec 23, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 534,916.94
Nov 21, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 436,473.88
Nov 21, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 1,876,599.20
Nov 21, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 408,803.66
Apr 21, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 148,220.14
Apr 10, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 510,134.34
Feb 24, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 9,739,191.00
Sep 16, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 6,445,824.00
Jan 23, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 9,787,546.00
Nov 3, 2016 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 8,151,219.00
Aug 3, 2015 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 2,875,550.80
Mar 19, 2015 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 1,140,000.00
Sep 9, 2014 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 5,000,000.00
Apr 14, 2015 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 1,830,000.00
Apr 9, 2019 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 9,000,000.00
Oct 15, 2019 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 2,100,000.00
Oct 23, 2019 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 4,900,000.00
Aug 11, 2020 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 3,000,000.00
Feb 5, 2020 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 9,700,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 IDA-H8540 Loan Cancel 1,640.57
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 19,128.89
Dec 18, 2020 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 165,500.00
Oct 16, 2020 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 1,951,228.10
Dec 28, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 311,022.03
Dec 22, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 777,412.06
Dec 22, 2017 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 107,625.55
Jun 25, 2018 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 4,999,999.00
Oct 15, 2018 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 9,874,311.00
Jan 16, 2019 IDA-H8540 Loan Disb 5,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 07-24-2020
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 07-20-2020PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory 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
  • People provided with access to "improved sanitation facilities” under the proj.Value0.00217936.0075000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of people in urban areas provided with access to Improved Water Sources under the projectValue0.00368000.00250000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Volume(mass) of BOD pollution load removed by treatment plant under the projectValue0.00114.00400.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Share of households in the low-income communities benefited under the project that live in a single roomValue0.0075.0075.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.00368000.00250000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • People provided with access to “improved sanitation facilities” - urbanValue0.00217936.0075000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • School Pupils provided with improved sanitation facilitiesValue0.00231872.00200000.00
    DateAugust 7, 2014February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue0.0053.000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013May 1, 2018
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Improved latrines constructed under the projectValue0.0027242.0012500.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Improved community water points constructed or rehabilitated under the projectValue0.00114.00114.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Capacity of sludge treatment plants constructed or rehabilitated under the projectValue0.0050.00900.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013September 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • People trained to improve hygiene behavior/sanitation practices under the projValue0.00298712.00250000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • New piped household water connections that are resulting from the project interventionValue0.0010200.003500.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Integrated master plans for liquid waste, solid waste and drainage in the GAMAValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 4, 2013September 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Of which in rental accommodationValue0.0019614.005000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • People trained to improve hygiene behavior/sanitation practices - femaleValue0.00155330.00127000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Water distribution mains installed under the projectValue0.00281.00150.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Drainage interventions in low-income communities (length of lined drains)Value0.0020.0020.00
    DateJune 6, 2013May 29, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • GWCL low-income unit establishedValueNoYesYes
    DateMarch 4, 2013September 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Of which in schools, markets and health centersValue0.00339.00200.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • People provided with access to septage emptying services or sewerage under the projectValue0.00205000.00225000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of water utilities that the project is supportingValue0.001.000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020
    Comment
  • Drainage interventions in low-income communities (length of unlined drains)Value0.0030.0030.00
    DateJune 6, 2013May 29, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Inter-MMA coordination mechanism establishedValueNoYesYes
    DateMarch 4, 2013September 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Piped household water connections that are benefiting from rehabilitation works undertaken by the projectValue0.0073000.0050000.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013April 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Regulatory system for septage management in placeValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 4, 2013September 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of MMA's scoring at least 75% of maximum on DDF sanitation indicatorsValue1.0011.0011.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013February 28, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • WSS data on target communities publicly availableValueNoYesYes
    DateMarch 4, 2013September 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of micro-enterprises providing sanitation servicesValue0.0012.0012.00
    DateMarch 4, 2013September 30, 2019December 31, 2020
    Comment