| Financier | Commitments |
|---|---|
| IDA Grant | 45.00 |
Additional Financing for Mozambique Higher Education Science and Technology Project
Development Objective
The objectives of the Project are to: (a) increase the number and raise the quality of graduates at the undergraduate and graduate levels; (b) strengthen the national research capacities to produce research outputs of relevance to the Recipient’s strategic economic sectors; and (c) strengthen the institutional framework for TVET.
Key Details
Project Details
P146602
Closed
Ana Menezes
N/A
March 17, 2015
(as of board presentation)
April 28, 2015
N/A
US$ 45.00 million
N/A
2015
US$ 45.00 million
B
Not Applicable
December 31, 2018
Yes
BANK APPROVED
December 20, 2023
Finances
Financing Plan (US$ Millions)
Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)
| Product Line | IBRD/IDA |
|---|---|
| IBRD Commitment | N/A |
| IDA Commitment | 45.00 |
| IBRD + IDA Commitment | 45.00 |
| Lending Instrument | |
|---|---|
| Grant Amount | N/A |
| Total Project Cost** | 45.00 |
Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025
No data available.
Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025
No data available.
Results Framework
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Number of students graduating from higher education institutions increased to 14700 Value 7000.00 10929.00 14700.00 Date November 24, 2008 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Number of Master's degree graduates in Math, Science and Engineering and Agriculture Value 34.00 188.00 340.00 Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Math, Science (5) Grads, Engineering,Others(29): i.e. Commercial Law, Juridical Science, Economy and Development, Public Health,Population Development and Education Number of academic programs accredited by CNAQ Value 0.00 0.00 45.00 Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment CNAQ provided the instruments to all HEI to conduct their self-evaluation and has conducted the external evaluation in10 HEI and20education programs a final step for an accreditation decision. Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 50000.00 80000.00 Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Research projects (approved) achieve the intended outcomes Value 0.00 76.00 75.00 Date January 31, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2015 Comment Number of male graduates from higher education Value 4500.00 7202.00 9702.00 Date November 24, 2008 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Number of female graduates from higher education Value 2500.00 3727.00 4998.00 Date November 24, 2008 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Number of male Master graduates Value 17.00 122.00 221.00 Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Number of female Master graduates Value 17.00 66.00 119.00 Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Female beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 0.00 Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment The development of a qualification system connecting medium level TVET and tertiary education Value No No Yes Date January 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment
INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Scholarships to needy students to pursue a first degree in MZ institutions Value 0.00 1068.00 1900.00 Date January 6, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment CNAQ is Operational Value No Partially Yes fully operational Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 30, 2016 Comment CNAQ is yet to be fully staffed but launched the process of self-evaluation which was completed. National Higher Education Qualifications Framework Developed Value No Yes Yes Date January 29, 2010 April 1, 2014 December 31, 2015 Comment INED fully operational Value No Partially Yes Date January 29, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 29, 2017 Comment INED is operational with a strategy and activities. Academy of Science and key Scientific Councils established Value No Yes Yes Date January 29, 2010 May 30, 2014 December 31, 2015 Comment The institution strategic plan was approved. Strengthening of academic departments and reinforcing linkages with units of researchand innovation is ongoing. Value 27.00 100.00 32.00 Date January 1, 2008 November 25, 2013 December 31, 2015 Comment Proposals to improve teaching and learning increased Value 0.00 22.00 42.00 Date December 30, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment At least 25% of research institutes receive funding from National Research Fund Value 0.00 60.00 70.00 Date June 25, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment 60% of research institutes received funds from FNI and 75% of research institutes that apply for FNI receive funding. Number of teachers in TVET institutions whom have received training on the new qualification framework Value 0.00 0.00 200.00 Date March 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Percentage of beneficiaries that feel project investments reflected their needs Value 0.00 0.00 85.00 Date March 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Surveys to assess beneficiary and citizen engagement Data on STI indicators published regularly Value 1.00 1.00 2.00 Date June 30, 2009 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Project funds will finance the publication of 2 books of STI data. Standardized and verified targeting mechanisms for selecting students for scholarships Value Tools for assessing the eligibility of students wi Revision of the targeting mechanisms is ongoing Improved targeting and verification mechanisms for Date December 30, 2010 March 1, 2015 March 30, 2016 Comment Publication of higher education statistical yearbooks Value 0.00 3.00 6.00 Date March 1, 2009 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment The project financed the publication of data for the years 2010, 2011, 2012. Number of citable and non citable documents published by Mozambican researchers Value 150.00 180.00 220.00 Date November 30, 2010 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Design alternative scenarios for the introduction of new financing modalities in the provision of scholarships Value N/A N/A Completed Date March 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 March 30, 2016 Comment Research institutions/organizations or companies partnering with supported researchers Value 0.00 0.00 4.00 Date March 17, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Beneficiaries that feel project investments reflected their needs – female Value 0.00 0.00 3723.00 Date March 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Beneficiaries that feel project investments reflected their needs – male Value 0.00 0.00 9484.00 Date March 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Total beneficiaries - female Value 0.00 0.00 5729.00 Date March 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment Total beneficiaries - male Value 0.00 0.00 11158.00 Date March 1, 2015 March 1, 2015 December 31, 2018 Comment