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PERU Participatory intervention model to improve child nutrition

Development Objective

The objective of the project is to improve the nutritional and development status of children under five by a participatory intervention to raise awareness, improve local management skills and promote behavioral changes of household, community and district actorsin very poor districts in the highland and jungle (Selva) regions of Peru. Such project will strengthen the National CRECER Strategy (National Strategy to reduce chronic under-nutrition by nine points by 2011 through the articulation of all sectors and social programs) through the Local Coordination Committee (CCL), i.e., the official coordinating body for articulating sectoral activities at the district level including identification of population needs and mobilization of resources.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P120888

  • Closed

  • Alessandra Marini

  • N/A

  • Peru

  • March 11, 2010

  • (as of board presentation)

    March 11, 2010

  • November 29, 2010

  • US$ 1.90 million

  • C

  • Not Applicable

  • October 22, 2014

  • BANK APPROVED

  • January 15, 2013

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Japan Social Development Fund 1.90

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 1.90
Total Project Cost** 1.90

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

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2014-05-09
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2014-05-09
Procurement Satisfactory 2014-05-09
Counterpart Funding Moderately Satisfactory 2014-05-09
Financial Management Satisfactory 2014-05-09
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2014-05-09
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2014-05-09

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Nutrition Outcome: Chronic undernutrition in children under 5 declined by an average of 2 percentage points per year in districts where the project intervenes.Value35.5042.700.00
    DateNovember 30, 2012June 30, 2013
    CommentEstimation based on data gathered as part of the continuous monitoring system implemented by the Grant. Units of analysis werechildren between 0 – 23 months.Data are not statistically significant. The sample size does not have enough power to detect significant changes in nutritionindicators. It will be able to monitor changes in adequate nutrition practices.

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Health services utilization: 80% of the children under 2 in targeted districts assists to regular growth monitoring andpromotion controls (CRED).Value46.2042.100.00
    DateNovember 30, 2012June 30, 2013
    CommentEstimation based on data gathered as part of the continuous monitoring system implemented by the Grant. Units of analysis werechildren between 0 – 23 months.Data are not statistically significant. Timing and sample size does not have enough power to detect significant changes inintermediate results indicators. It will be able to monitor changes in adequate nutrition practices.
  • Health conditions: 20% of children under five in targeted districts currently suffer from diarrhea or acute respiratoryInfectionsValue24.4020.700.00
    DateNovember 30, 2012June 30, 2013
    Comment24.4% diarrhea and 30.3% respiratory infections.Estimation based on data gathered as part of the continuous monitoring systemimplemented by the Grant. Units of analysis were children between 0 – 23 months.20.70% diarrhea and 30.9% respiratory infections.Data are not statistically significant. Timing and sample size does not haveenough power to detect significant changes in intermediate results indicators. It will be able to monitor changes in adequatenutritionpractices.
  • Health Conditions: 20% of children under five in targeted districts currently suffer from acute respiratory infectionsValue30.3020.200.00
    DateNovember 30, 2012March 30, 2013
    Comment