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Emergency Employment Investment Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Emergency Employment Investment Project for Egypt is to: (i) create short-term employment opportunities for the unemployed, unskilled, and semi-skilled workers in selected locations in Egypt; (ii) contribute to the creation and or maintenance of community infrastructure and services; (iii) improve access to basic infrastructure and community services among the target population; and (iv) improve the employability of...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The project development objective is to: i) create short-term employment opportunities for the unemployed, unskilled and semi-skilled workers in selected locations in Egypt; ii) contribute to the creation and/or maintenance of community infrastructure and services; iii) improve access to basic infrastructure and community services among the target population; and iv) improve the employabilityof young men and women through short-term training or other support services to facilitate transitions to wage and self-employment.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P146143

  • Closed

  • John Van Dyck , Khalid Moheyddeen

  • Government of Egypt, Ministry of International Cooperation

  • Egypt, Arab Republic of

  • January 20, 2014

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 6, 2014

  • February 20, 2015

  • US$ 93.31 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • January 2, 2018

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • January 29, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
MNA VPU Free-standing Trust Funds 93.31

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 93.31
Total Project Cost** 93.31

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

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2017-07-19
Project Management Satisfactory 2017-07-19
Financial Management Satisfactory 2017-07-19
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2017-07-19
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2017-07-19
Procurement Satisfactory 2017-07-19

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-28-2018
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 12-20-2018PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceNot RatedN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualityModestN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Person/days of work opportunities created through workfare programValue0.0013580000.0017086361.00
    DateOctober 24, 2013March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Job placement rate (wage or self-employment) of those enrolled in the employability programValue0.0040.0080.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs (number)Value0.0040000.0047196.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Person/days of work created through workfare program - FemalesValue0.000.0070.00
    DateOctober 24, 2013March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Person/days of work created through workfare program - Youth (18-29 y.o.)Value0.000.0089.00
    DateOctober 24, 2013March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Job placement rate (wage or self-employment) of those enrolled in the employability program - Youth (18-29 y.o.)Value0.0060.0085.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Job placement rate (wage or self-employment) of those enrolled in the employability program - FemaleValue0.0035.0062.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Female (number)Value0.0016000.0031621.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of the Safety Nets programs - Youth (18-29 years old)Value0.0060.0089.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Small scale infrastructure subprojects implementedValue0.006.008.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Direct sub-project beneficiaries satisfiedValue0.0065.0094.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Labor intensity of sub-projects: wage share of total sub-project costsValue0.0040.0029.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries who receive their wages on timeValue0.0080.00100.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • River Nile banks protectedValue0.005.000.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Labor intensity of sub-projects (wage share of total sub-project costs)Value0.0070.0085.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Roads constructed, RuralValue0.000.0015.20
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Number of classrooms rehabilitatedValue0.000.000.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Community services sub-projects completedValue0.00500.00491.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014April 1, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Direct sub-project beneficiaries satisfiedValue0.0065.0090.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries who receive their wages on timeValue0.0080.00100.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Villages that received cleanliness and environmental awareness campaignsValue0.00120.00628.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Families that received Maternal and Child Healthcare visits/supportValue0.00600000.001509000.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • People participating in literacy classesValue0.0052500.00169093.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Labor Market programs (number)Value0.003125.0013062.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Labor Market programs - Female (number)Value0.001094.008098.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014March 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Labor Market programs - Youth (18-29 y.o.) (Individuals who participated (enrolled) in the workers employability programs)Value0.000.0085.00
    DateMarch 31, 2014January 2, 2018
    Comment