Jamaica Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project is to enhance Jamaica’s resilience to disaster and climate risk. There are four components to the project, the first component being technical assistance for improved disaster and climate resilience. This component includes improving the generation and collection of targeted hazard and risk information, its analysis and use in monitoring systems and decision making. The second component... Show More

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to enhance Jamaica's resilience to disaster and climate risk.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P146965
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Artessa Saldivar-Sali
Borrower 2
Jamaica

Country
Jamaica
Disclosure Date
March 19, 2014
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
February 10, 2016
Effective Date
September 1, 2016

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 30.00 million
Implementing Agency
Jamaica Social Investment Fund
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
2016

Commitment Amount
US$ 30.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
January 23, 2024
Closing Date
June 28, 2024

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

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 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change100%
- FY17 - Adaptation100%

FY17 - Finance

FY17 - Finance for Development25%
- FY17 - Disaster Risk Finance25%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Disaster Risk Management75%
- FY17 - Disaster Preparedness25%
- FY17 - Disaster Response and Recovery25%
- FY17 - Disaster Risk Reduction25%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	30.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	30.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	30.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	30.00

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$)
Jun 12, 2024	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,361,259.50
Jul 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	5,379.36
Jul 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	1,982.65
Jul 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	896,307.06
Jul 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Loan Repay	633,939.10
Feb 10, 2016	IBRD-85810	Loan Commitment	30,000,000.00
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	17,487.00
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	4,746.23
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	846,533.00
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Loan Repay	591,869.70
Jan 30, 2024	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,767,624.50
Jan 15, 2024	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	320.30
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	713.70
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	29,595.39
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	8,579.50
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	502,800.03
Jan 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Loan Repay	514,870.53
Sep 1, 2023	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,162,102.90
Jul 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	30,490.85
Jul 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	7,518.72
Jul 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	659,621.06
Jul 15, 2023	IBRD-85810	Loan Repay	541,324.50
May 30, 2023	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,016,567.44
May 3, 2023	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,100,000.00
Mar 24, 2023	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	65,374.54
Jan 15, 2022	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	14,795.73
Jan 15, 2022	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	99,228.41
Dec 28, 2021	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	2,900,614.00
Jul 15, 2022	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	1,208.71
Jul 15, 2022	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	10,596.60
Jul 15, 2022	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	140,530.39
Jul 15, 2022	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	357.61
May 31, 2022	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	2,315,594.00
Apr 8, 2021	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	5,082,624.50
Jul 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	5.16
Jul 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	20.82
Jul 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	17,795.70
Jul 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	92,034.38
Jan 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	13,943.19
Jan 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	22,447.52
Jan 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	76,935.43
Jan 14, 2021	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	754,354.75
Jan 15, 2021	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	1,369.23
Jul 15, 2020	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	656.57
Jul 15, 2020	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	7,603.79
Jul 15, 2020	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	26,026.42
Jul 15, 2020	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	110,708.72
May 28, 2020	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	4,176,113.80
Jan 15, 2020	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	29,285.40
Jan 15, 2020	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	98,818.15
Mar 29, 2019	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	345,045.75
Jul 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	31,409.60
Jul 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	88,171.64
Jul 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	151.14
Jul 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	1,933.11
Nov 25, 2019	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	412,029.44
Nov 19, 2019	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,314,264.60
Aug 21, 2018	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,296,997.80
Jul 15, 2018	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	35,783.39
Jul 15, 2018	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	15,467.60
Jan 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	34,722.42
Jan 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	40,465.65
Jan 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	16.44
Dec 26, 2018	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	1,103,426.60
Jan 15, 2019	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	166.22
May 13, 2019	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	2,198,903.20
Jul 15, 2017	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	36,904.49
Jul 15, 2017	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	2,409.60
Feb 26, 2018	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	300,000.00
Jan 15, 2018	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	13.51
Jan 15, 2018	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	105.38
Jan 15, 2018	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	36,683.54
Jan 15, 2018	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	10,536.26
Jun 21, 2018	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	100,000.00
Jan 31, 2017	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	160,000.00
Sep 1, 2016	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	75,000.00
Sep 1, 2016	IBRD-85810	Fee Charges	75,000.00
Jan 15, 2017	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	507.16
Jan 15, 2017	IBRD-85810	Int Charges	28,216.86
Jul 12, 2017	IBRD-85810	Loan Disb	657,397.80

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Procurement	Satisfactory	2024-02-20
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2024-02-20
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2024-02-20
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-02-20
Project Management	Satisfactory	2024-02-20
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-02-20

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Use of risk information for investment planning in the built and non-built environment Value 480.00 680.00 1200.00
Date February 10, 2016 January 23, 2024 May 31, 2024
Comment
Population benefitting from improved critical facilities and infrastructure Value 0.00 1584533.00 1000000.00
Date February 10, 2016 January 23, 2024 May 31, 2024
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Multi-hazard risk assessments for coastal areas completed Value 7.00 9.00 8.00
Date February 10, 2016 June 28, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment
Storm drains retrofitted/constructed under the project Value 0.00 1158.90 891.20
Date February 10, 2016 January 23, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Improved coordination amongst agencies Value 1 agency 2 coordinating agencies 3 agencies
Date October 27, 2017 June 28, 2022 December 31, 2020
Comment
Project Information Meetings (PIMs) or Consultations organized with project stakeholders during project implementation Value 0.00 28.00 14.00
Date February 10, 2016 December 19, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment
Ecosystems-based studies completed Value 0.00 8.00 8.00
Date February 10, 2016 December 19, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment
Bridges / culverts retrofitted Value 0.00 336.00 140.00
Date February 10, 2016 January 23, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 1611533.00 313072.00
Date February 10, 2016 June 15, 2023 June 28, 2024
Comment
Microzonation studies completed Value 3.00 3.00 11.00
Date February 10, 2016 January 23, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Population benefiting from newly constructed fire stations Value 0.00 401218.00 240000.00
Date February 10, 2016 December 19, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 50.00
Date February 10, 2016 May 11, 2018 June 30, 2022
Comment
Increased vertical and horizontal resolution in measuring seismic events (improved resolution: going from 5.0 to 2.5 km)) Value 5.00 2.50 2.50
Date February 10, 2016 June 28, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment
Coast line protected through risk reduction works Value 0.00 1100.00 1100.00
Date February 10, 2016 June 28, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment
Beneficiaries that feel project activities reflect their needs Value 0.00 40.00 85.00
Date July 3, 2017 June 28, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment
Government ministries/agencies providing data to the National Risk Information Platform Value 0.00 1.00 20.00
Date February 10, 2016 January 23, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Building Codes updated to Building Act standards Value 0.00 3.00 3.00
Date February 10, 2016 June 15, 2023 May 30, 2024
Comment
People benefitting for coastline protection Value 0.00 662491.00 750000.00
Date July 3, 2017 December 19, 2022 May 30, 2024
Comment

Use of risk information for investment planning in the built and non-built environment	Value	480.00	680.00	1200.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	January 23, 2024	May 31, 2024
	Comment

Population benefitting from improved critical facilities and infrastructure	Value	0.00	1584533.00	1000000.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	January 23, 2024	May 31, 2024
	Comment

Multi-hazard risk assessments for coastal areas completed	Value	7.00	9.00	8.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	June 28, 2022	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Improved coordination amongst agencies	Value	1 agency	2 coordinating agencies	3 agencies
	Date	October 27, 2017	June 28, 2022	December 31, 2020
	Comment

Ecosystems-based studies completed	Value	0.00	8.00	8.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	December 19, 2022	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Bridges / culverts retrofitted	Value	0.00	336.00	140.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	January 23, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	0.00	1611533.00	313072.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	June 15, 2023	June 28, 2024
	Comment

Microzonation studies completed	Value	3.00	3.00	11.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	January 23, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Female beneficiaries	Value	0.00	0.00	50.00
	Date	February 10, 2016	May 11, 2018	June 30, 2022
	Comment

Increased vertical and horizontal resolution in measuring seismic events (improved resolution: going from 5.0 to 2.5 km))	Value	5.00	2.50	2.50
	Date	February 10, 2016	June 28, 2022	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Jamaica Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS