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Nicaragua Food Emergency support Program for School Children

Development Objective

The proposed-grant Development Objective is to maintain nourishment intake of pre- and primary school children in 67 most vulnerable municipalities in Nicaragua, which have been negatively impacted by diminishing resources for school feeding due to the combined effects of the economic and food prices crisis.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P122181

  • Closed

  • Michael Drabble

  • N/A

  • Nicaragua

  • June 20, 2010

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 20, 2010

  • December 20, 2010

  • US$ 2.97 million

  • C

  • Not Applicable

  • July 21, 2012

  • BANK APPROVED

  • September 28, 2021

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Japan Social Development Fund 2.97

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 2.97
Total Project Cost** 2.97

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

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2012-02-12
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2012-02-12
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2012-02-12
Project Management Satisfactory 2012-02-12
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2012-02-12
Procurement Satisfactory 2012-02-12
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2012-02-12

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Maintaining the number of children receiving school lunches in pre-primary and primary schools in the 67 targeted municipalitiesValue346302.00292920.00346302.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2010November 30, 2011July 21, 2012
    CommentThe school lunches covered 100% of children enrolled in pre- and primary education in the targeted municipalities. There were50,000 less children then reported by the MINED in its statistics in 2009.
  • Mantain attendance rate in pre-primary schools in the targeted 67 municipalities at pre-existing levelValue79.0088.0079.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2010November 30, 2011July 21, 2012
    CommentPreliminary data based on end of school year report for 2011.
  • Beneficiary communities are knowledgeable about good nutrition practices and put them in practice in the preparation of school lunchesValue0.00100.0075.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2010November 30, 2011July 21, 2012
    CommentAll school communities (representative sample) visited by the Recipient have demonstrated a satisfactory knowledge of goodnutrition practices.

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • A total of 201 technical field visits carried out in the 67 municipalities and data collectedto superivse and monitor the implementation of the grantValue0.00560.00201.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2010November 30, 2011July 21, 2012
    CommentOn average 5-10 schools have been visited in each departments by the Recipient. Communities from different schools were sometimesgathered in one school to attend meetings organized by the Recipient.
  • Approximately 346,302 pre- and primary school aged children in those 67 municipalities(9 departments) benefit from school lunch fora period of about 44 days after May 2010Value346302.00292920.00346302.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2010November 30, 2011July 21, 2012
    CommentThere were only 292,920 beneficiaries. MINED decided to increase the number of school days covered from 44 days to 50 days tomakeup for the lesser number of children.