DRC: Strengthening PFM and Accountability

Abstract*

The objective of the Public Financial Management and Accountability Project for Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is to enhance the credibility, transparency, and accountability in the management and use of DRC's central and selected sub-national public finances. Considering the complementarity with other donor and Bank-funded programs, the proposed Multi-donor trust fund MDTF project will focus on downstream Public financial management reforms of... Show More

Development Objective

The project development objective (PDO) is to improve domestic revenue mobilization, public expenditure management, and accountability, at central level and in selected provinces.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P145747
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Mamadou Lamarane Deme
Borrower 2
Democratic Republic of Congo

Country
Congo, Democratic Republic of
Disclosure Date
December 2, 2013
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
January 30, 2014
Effective Date
May 23, 2014

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 5.00 million
Implementing Agency
COREF,COREF
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2014

Commitment Amount
US$ 5.00 million
Environmental Category
C
Last Update Date
June 28, 2022
Closing Date
December 31, 2021

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

Associated Projects
P159160

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 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration45%
- FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance45%
FY17 - Public Finance Management45%
- FY17 - Public Expenditure Management45%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Social Inclusion11%
- FY17 - Participation and Civic Engagement11%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Grant	5.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	5.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	5.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	5.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Oct 30, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	675,376.94
Oct 2, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	615,036.25
Sep 10, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	577,924.94
Jul 31, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	243,642.02
Jan 27, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	661,075.70
Mar 1, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	140,127.23
Jan 13, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	661,075.70
Dec 23, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	-661,075.70
Feb 3, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	559,076.25
Dec 2, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	-661,075.70
Dec 23, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	661,075.70
Nov 8, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	598,448.00
Dec 30, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	682,985.20
Mar 9, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	652,449.80
Mar 17, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	398,185.47
Dec 17, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,000,105.25
Feb 6, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	742,706.50
Apr 30, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	985,276.94
Mar 5, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	872,498.94
Jun 26, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	658,350.06
Jun 20, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	882,347.70
Apr 11, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	523,134.20
Apr 30, 2019	IDA-H9070	Loan Cancel	358,163.62
Sep 24, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	965,144.20
Aug 16, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,007,125.44
Apr 28, 2022	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	-437,497.62
Dec 1, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Cancel	5,598,000.00
Aug 25, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	263,055.47
Nov 9, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	261,150.10
Sep 23, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	291,832.60
Oct 21, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	379,731.53
Feb 1, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	720,909.60
Jan 13, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	-661,075.70
Dec 2, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	661,075.70
May 25, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	708,063.30
Apr 19, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	934,775.60
Jun 24, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	330,004.06
Jan 30, 2014	IDA-H9070	Loan Commitment	5,000,000.00
Feb 14, 2017	IDA-D1650	Loan Commitment	50,000,000.00
Apr 30, 2022	IDA-D1650	Loan Cancel	1,278,733.20
Apr 28, 2022	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	-660,970.40
Jun 20, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	141,391.23
Sep 30, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	272,245.80
May 31, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	118,032.61
May 31, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	86,581.40
Jun 8, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	373,618.34
Nov 18, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	25,670.00
Dec 1, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	29,280.78
Aug 22, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	86,271.61
Jun 23, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	14,020.66
Sep 25, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	109,541.65
Nov 3, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	101,368.01
Dec 23, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	116,870.17
Feb 12, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	105,077.81
Mar 7, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	22,640.90
Apr 29, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	54,179.86
Apr 11, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	30,749.45
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	236,320.72
Jul 20, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	183,706.73
Aug 28, 2014	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	173,316.84
Sep 15, 2014	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	189,391.55
Jun 17, 2014	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	400,000.00
Jan 14, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	41,760.62
Apr 28, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	88,372.60
Mar 18, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	13,427.90
May 15, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	38,390.19
Jul 24, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	98,878.61
Jun 19, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	33,129.07
Aug 25, 2015	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	82,544.14
Oct 24, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,018,466.00
May 25, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,271,008.20
Dec 27, 2017	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,430,613.40
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,223,615.50
Jun 28, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,463,900.50
Sep 10, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,627,615.20
Jun 14, 2018	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	199,000.00
Aug 24, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,670,637.60
Dec 12, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	931,370.75
Jul 25, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,602,759.50
Sep 26, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,331,756.90
Oct 23, 2018	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	176,241.89
Nov 8, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,511,143.00
Dec 24, 2018	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	-358,579.75
Oct 25, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	883,018.44
Feb 26, 2019	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	978,247.75
Nov 8, 2017	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,404,561.60
Sep 5, 2017	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	2,500,000.00
Sep 28, 2017	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	962,369.90
Aug 17, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	45,211.57
Jul 17, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	107,863.25
Sep 26, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	93,775.10
Dec 4, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	32,691.20
Feb 14, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,493,021.20
Mar 16, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	998,531.40
Mar 2, 2018	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	148,220.40
Apr 10, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,359,327.20
Feb 9, 2018	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	672,492.25
Dec 8, 2017	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	1,394,383.40
May 5, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	231,376.23
Feb 17, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	21,667.16
Jun 9, 2017	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	38,944.24
Aug 30, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	213,738.45
Dec 29, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	21,489.32
Aug 23, 2016	IDA-H9070	Loan Disb	90,787.41
Jun 9, 2021	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	392,015.88
Jun 25, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	773,040.50
Jun 16, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	-772,998.75
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-D1650	Loan Disb	773,040.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2021-01-05
Project Management	Satisfactory	2021-01-05
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2021-01-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2021-01-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2021-01-05
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2021-01-05

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-28-2022
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW:	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance	Not Rated	N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Annual tax collection rate Value 1.00 8.00 8.00
Date October 31, 2012 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment
Budget execution rate, excluding donor-funded projects Value 50.00 70.00 68.00
Date October 31, 2012 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment
Public expenditures audited by the Inspectorate General of Finance Value 0.00 47.00 18.00
Date October 31, 2012 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Accuracy of domestic revenue projection Value 50.00 87.00 83.00
Date December 1, 2016 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment
Delay from completion of the annual audits by Cour des Comptes to submitting the audited financial statements to the parliament Value 7.50 2.00 0.00
Date October 31, 2012 December 31, 2021
Comment

Territorial Decentralized Entities (TDEs) with participatory budgeting under implementation (Citizen engagement indicator)	Value	1.00	50.00	45.00
	Date	December 1, 2016	December 31, 2021	December 31, 2020
	Comment

Female staff trained on fiscal and custom administration Value 0.00 20.00 18.00
Date December 1, 2016 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment
Pro-poor expenditure execution rate in provinces Value 0.00 12.00 12.00
Date December 1, 2016 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment
Public procurement contracts awarded outside the public procurement system Value 59.00 25.00 30.00
Date December 1, 2016 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment
Internally generated revenue by provinces Value 3.00 31.70 8.00
Date December 1, 2016 December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Comment

Annual tax collection rate	Value	1.00	8.00	8.00
	Date	October 31, 2012	December 31, 2021	December 31, 2020
	Comment

Public expenditures audited by the Inspectorate General of Finance	Value	0.00	47.00	18.00
	Date	October 31, 2012	December 31, 2021	December 31, 2020
	Comment

Accuracy of domestic revenue projection	Value	50.00	87.00	83.00
	Date	December 1, 2016	December 31, 2021	December 31, 2020
	Comment

Delay from completion of the annual audits by Cour des Comptes to submitting the audited financial statements to the parliament	Value	7.50	2.00	0.00
	Date	October 31, 2012	December 31, 2021
	Comment

Public procurement contracts awarded outside the public procurement system	Value	59.00	25.00	30.00
	Date	December 1, 2016	December 31, 2021	December 31, 2020
	Comment

Internally generated revenue by provinces	Value	3.00	31.70	8.00
	Date	December 1, 2016	December 31, 2021	December 31, 2020
	Comment