South Sudan Rural Roads Project (SSRRP)

Development Objective

To enhance all season road connectivity to agricultural services for rural communities in high agricultural potential areas.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P129000
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Muhammad Zulfiqar Ahmed
Borrower 2
Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Country
South Sudan
Disclosure Date
December 5, 2011
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
April 26, 2012
Effective Date
August 1, 2012

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 38.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Roads and Bridges
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2012

Commitment Amount
US$ 38.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
October 31, 2016

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
July 15, 2021

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 - Economic Policy

FY17 - Trade15%
- FY17 - Trade Facilitation15%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration2%
- FY17 - Municipal Institution Building2%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development83%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery83%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
South Sudan Transition Trust Fund	38.00

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	38.00
Total Project Cost**	38.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

No data available.

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2016-11-09
Procurement	Satisfactory	2016-11-09
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2016-11-09
Project Management	Satisfactory	2016-11-09
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2016-11-09
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2016-11-09

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-22-2017
Outcomes	Moderately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome	High
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Substantial
Government Performance	Substantial
Implementing Agency	Substantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 09-05-2017	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	High	N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roads Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Share of rural population with access to an all-season road Value 0.00 10.70 10.70
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Reduction of travel time on roads targeted by the project Value 3.00 1.00 1.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Number of agricultural production centers connected to all season roads Value 0.00 39.00 39.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 91090.00 91090.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Size of the total classified network Value 0.00 464.20 465.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Number of rural people with access to an all-season road Value 0.00 43413.00 43413.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 0.00 48.10 48.10
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Strategy for road maintenance financing adopted Value No Yes Yes
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Employment generated under spot improvement and maintenance contracts Value 0.00 396.00 396.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Roads improved, rural roads Value 0.00 290.00 290.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Roads rehabilitated, Rural Value 0.00 174.20 175.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Travel time on Magwi-Labone road Value 3.00 1.00 1.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Employment generated under rehabilitation contracts Value 0.00 205.00 205.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Travel time on Yei-New Lasu road Value 3.00 1.00 1.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Business plan for rural roads development prepared. Value 0.00 1.00 1.00
Date October 26, 2016 June 30, 2017
Comment
Staff from states trained Value 0.00 51.00 51.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Staff from Ministry of Roads and Bridges trained Value 0.00 10.00 10.00
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment
Road Sector Development Program prepared Value No Yes Yes
Date October 1, 2012 October 26, 2016 October 31, 2016
Comment

Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roads	Value	0.00	100.00	100.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Reduction of travel time on roads targeted by the project	Value	3.00	1.00	1.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	0.00	91090.00	91090.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Size of the total classified network	Value	0.00	464.20	465.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Female beneficiaries	Value	0.00	48.10	48.10
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Roads improved, rural roads	Value	0.00	290.00	290.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Roads rehabilitated, Rural	Value	0.00	174.20	175.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Travel time on Magwi-Labone road	Value	3.00	1.00	1.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Travel time on Yei-New Lasu road	Value	3.00	1.00	1.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment

Staff from states trained	Value	0.00	51.00	51.00
	Date	October 1, 2012	October 26, 2016	October 31, 2016
	Comment