Nepal: Community Action for Nutrition Project (Sunaula Hazar Din)

Abstract*

The development objective of the Community Action for Nutrition Project (Sunaula Hazar Din) for Nepal is to improve attitudes and practices known to improve nutritional outcomes of women of reproductive age and children under the age of two. There are two components to the project. The first component is rapid results for nutrition initiatives at the ward level. This component will support the entire Rapid Results for Nutrition Initiative (RRNI) process... Show More

Development Objective

The proposed revised PDO is 'to improve practices that contribute to reduced under-nutrition of women of reproductive age and children under the age of two and to provide emergency nutrition and sanitation response to vulnerable populations in Earthquake affectedareas.”

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P125359
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Manav Bhattarai
Borrower 2
Ministry of Finance

Country
Nepal
Disclosure Date
November 7, 2011
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 26, 2012
Effective Date
August 24, 2012

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 40.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2012

Commitment Amount
US$ 40.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 30, 2017

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
August 11, 2022

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 - Health Systems and Policies50%
- FY17 - Child Health25%
- FY17 - Reproductive and Maternal Health25%
FY17 - Nutrition and Food Security26%
- FY17 - Food Security13%
- FY17 - Nutrition13%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development25%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery25%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	40.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	40.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	40.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	40.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

Download:

Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	57,934.69
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	568.52
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	568.52
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	59,833.47
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	59,833.47
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	1,133.22
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	1,133.22
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	60,559.74
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	60,559.74
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Int Charges	55,809.68
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Int Charges	55,809.68
Feb 16, 2016	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	483,576.72
Feb 19, 2016	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	175,772.95
Feb 19, 2016	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	3,704,870.50
Dec 29, 2016	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	990,190.94
Sep 30, 2016	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	5,120.74
Sep 30, 2016	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	2,800,000.00
Jan 3, 2017	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	1,351,731.20
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	5,120.74
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	21,508.95
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	21,508.95
Jan 6, 2017	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	1,950,756.90
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	11.19
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	11.19
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	25,201.62
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-51370	Int Charges	25,201.62
Jan 9, 2017	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	1,912,511.60
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	40,762.13
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	40,762.13
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	731.29
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	731.29
Jun 30, 2017	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	-141,519.86
Nov 29, 2017	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	4,157,812.50
Jun 30, 2017	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	-84,647.01
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	737.70
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	737.70
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	44,409.12
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-51370	Int Charges	44,409.12
Nov 7, 2017	IDA-H7860	Loan Cancel	559,902.00
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	-907.52
Nov 29, 2017	IDA-51370	Loan Cancel	4,099,554.00
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	907.52
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	1,358.02
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	1,358.02
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	59,824.00
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	59,824.00
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	1,880.50
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	1,880.50
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	56,584.26
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-51370	Int Charges	56,584.26
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	799.61
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	57,849.16
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	57,849.16
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	799.61
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	57,810.17
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	57,810.17
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	304.40
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-51370	Int Charges	304.40
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	564.47
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	564.47
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-51370	Int Charges	57,934.69
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Int Charges	655.23
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Int Charges	655.23
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	59,208.83
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	59,208.83
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	442.94
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-51370	Int Charges	442.94
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Loan Repay	148,992.86
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Int Charges	47,979.31
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Int Charges	47,979.31
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-51370	Loan Repay	1,466.07
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Int Charges	8,467.01
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Int Charges	8,467.01
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Loan Repay	150,890.81
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Int Charges	56,018.18
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Int Charges	56,018.18
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Loan Repay	3,221.06
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Loan Repay	148,366.19
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Int Charges	50,935.58
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-51370	Int Charges	50,935.58
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-51370	Int Charges	53,989.81
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-51370	Int Charges	4,690.24
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-51370	Int Charges	4,690.24
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-51370	Loan Repay	148,967.69
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-51370	Int Charges	53,989.81
Jun 26, 2012	IDA-H7860	Loan Commitment	18,000,000.00
Jun 26, 2012	IDA-51370	Loan Commitment	22,000,000.00
Jan 2, 2014	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	40,795.67
Mar 16, 2015	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	280,939.94
Mar 12, 2015	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	1,536,259.60
Mar 12, 2015	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	1,000,000.00
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-51370	Int Charges	2,454.43
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-51370	Int Charges	2,454.43
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-51370	Int Charges	56.42
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-51370	Int Charges	56.42
Oct 15, 2015	IDA-H7860	Loan Disb	3,000,000.00
Oct 15, 2015	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	4,200,000.00
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-51370	Int Charges	4,955.19
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-51370	Int Charges	4,955.19
Feb 16, 2016	IDA-51370	Loan Disb	224,342.64

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2017-06-23
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2017-06-23
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2017-06-23
Project Management	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2017-06-23
Procurement	Satisfactory	2017-06-23
Financial Management	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2017-06-23

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 03-30-2018
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 07-19-2021	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT: 06-05-2018
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	Moderately Satisfactory
Risk To Development Outcome	Not Rated
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	Moderately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Government Performance	Not Rated	Not Rated
Implementing Agency	Not Rated
Icr Quality	Not Rated	Substantial
M&e Quality	Substantial	Substantial

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Percentage of pregnant women taking iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements for 180 days Value 21.00 30.00 27.00
Date February 3, 2014 June 30, 2017 June 30, 2017
Comment
Percentage of children 0-6 months age who are exclusively breastfed Value 69.00 80.00 58.00
Date February 3, 2014 June 30, 2017 June 30, 2017
Comment
Percentage of children 6-24 months age who consume a minimum acceptable diet Value 9.00 25.00 15.00
Date February 3, 2014 June 30, 2017 June 30, 2017
Comment
Percentage of households reporting no smoke in the room while cooking Value 35.00 45.00 39.00
Date February 3, 2014 June 30, 2017 June 30, 2017
Comment
Percentage of pregnant women reporting consuming animal-sourced protein in the previous day Value 60.00 75.00 76.00
Date February 3, 2014 June 30, 2017 June 30, 2017
Comment
Percentage of households reporting using improved toilet facilities (flush toilet, covered pit within household, community latrine) Value 25.00 80.00
Date February 3, 2014 June 30, 2017
Comment
Percentage of mothers (of children aged 0-2) reporting always washing hands at critical times (after defecation) Value 71.00 98.00
Date February 3, 2014 June 30, 2017
Comment
Number of children 6-59 months in the earthquake affected districts with Severe Acute Malnutrition receiving therapeutic care Value 0.00 4299.00
Date May 21, 2015 June 30, 2017
Comment
Number of households in the earthquake affected districts provided with hygiene and sanitation kits (water treatment products and so ap) Value 0.00 80013.00
Date May 21, 2015 June 30, 2017
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Characteristics of RRNI teams: % females participating in all RRNIs Value 0.00 40.00 68.50
Date July 16, 2012 June 30, 2017 March 9, 2017
Comment
Number of RRNIs completed (disaggregated by 15 focus areas) Value 0.00 10000.00 8950.00
Date July 16, 2012 June 30, 2017 June 30, 2017
Comment
Percentage of RRNIs achieving 80% of their targets Value 0.00 75.00 92.00
Date July 16, 2012 June 30, 2017 March 9, 2017
Comment
Average time between RRNI proposal submission and fund release to communities (days) Value 0.00 60.00 73.00
Date July 16, 2012 June 30, 2017 March 9, 2017
Comment
Characteristics of RRI teams: % minority participation in all RRNIs Value 0.00 40.00 63.30
Date July 16, 2012 June 30, 2017 March 9, 2017
Comment
Number of coaches trained Value 0 300 311
Date July 16, 2012 June 30, 2017 June 9, 2017
Comment
Percentage of RRNIs publicly audited as part of citizen engagement Value 0.00 85.10
Date July 16, 2012 March 9, 2017
Comment

No. of mothers & caregivers of 6-23 mo. counseled for appropriate complementary feeding, frequency & diversity of foods, and continued breastfeeding for up to 24 mo. in earthquake affected districts	Value	0.00	169701.00
	Date	May 15, 2015	November 30, 2016
	Comment

Number of children 6-59 months old in the earthquake affected districts with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) receiving supplementary food Value 0.00 36101.00
Date May 15, 2015 November 30, 2016
Comment
Number of RRNIs per ward per year Value 0.00 2.00 1.40
Date July 16, 2012 June 30, 2017 June 30, 2017
Comment

Percentage of pregnant women taking iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements for 180 days	Value	21.00	30.00	27.00
	Date	February 3, 2014	June 30, 2017	June 30, 2017
	Comment

Percentage of children 0-6 months age who are exclusively breastfed	Value	69.00	80.00	58.00
	Date	February 3, 2014	June 30, 2017	June 30, 2017
	Comment

Percentage of children 6-24 months age who consume a minimum acceptable diet	Value	9.00	25.00	15.00
	Date	February 3, 2014	June 30, 2017	June 30, 2017
	Comment

Percentage of households reporting no smoke in the room while cooking	Value	35.00	45.00	39.00
	Date	February 3, 2014	June 30, 2017	June 30, 2017
	Comment

Percentage of pregnant women reporting consuming animal-sourced protein in the previous day	Value	60.00	75.00	76.00
	Date	February 3, 2014	June 30, 2017	June 30, 2017
	Comment

Percentage of mothers (of children aged 0-2) reporting always washing hands at critical times (after defecation)	Value	71.00	98.00
	Date	February 3, 2014	June 30, 2017
	Comment

Number of coaches trained	Value	0	300	311
	Date	July 16, 2012	June 30, 2017	June 9, 2017
	Comment

Number of RRNIs per ward per year	Value	0.00	2.00	1.40
	Date	July 16, 2012	June 30, 2017	June 30, 2017
	Comment