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UG Enhancing Accountability & Performance of Social Service Contracts

Development Objective

The development objective of this proposal is to enhance transparency and accountability of public contracting in the agriculture, education and health sectors in up to five districts of Uganda, in order to improve service delivery in those sectors. The specific objectives are: ' Increase disclosure of contracting information in the targeted districts in the agriculture, education andealth sectors in Uganda. ' Improve public participation in contracting processes and collaborative engagement between government and civil society in the targeted districts in the agriculture, education and health sectors in Uganda. ' Enhance performance of public contracts and services in agriculture, education and health through citizen monitoring. ' Strengthen the capacity of citizens and civil society to collectively and effectively demand accountability and value for money in public contracting.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P150872

  • Closed

  • Barbara Magezi Ndamira

  • Africa Freedom of Information Centre

  • Uganda

  • July 17, 2014

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 10, 2014

  • December 10, 2014

  • US$ 0.65 million

  • Africa Freedom of Information Centre

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2015

  • US$ 0.65 million

  • C

  • Not Applicable

  • September 10, 2019

  • BANK APPROVED

  • July 13, 2022

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Global Partnership for Social Accountability 0.65

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 0.65
Total Project Cost** 0.65

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 2018-09-28
Overall Low 2018-09-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2018-09-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-06-2021
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • a) Volume and quality of contracting information disclosed by districts and central government agencies.Value6.0060.00179.00
    DateDecember 10, 2014December 31, 2018September 10, 2019
    Comment
  • Number of CSOs/Community organisations participating in the contracting systemValue6.00221.00142.00
    DateDecember 10, 2014December 31, 2018September 10, 2019
    Comment
  • c) Number of recommendations/corrective measures implemented to improve contracting procedures and performanceValue0.0020.0032.00
    DateDecember 10, 2014December 31, 2018September 10, 2019
    Comment
  • Number of CSO leaders training in social accountability and open contractingValue0.00510.00922.00
    DateDecember 10, 2014December 31, 2018September 10, 2019
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Stakeholder mapping and engagement completedValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 10, 2014December 31, 2018September 10, 2019
    Comment
  • Monitoring and reporting tools developedValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 10, 2014September 10, 2019September 10, 2019
    Comment
  • Uganda Contact Monitoring Coalition Governing Strcuture and Strategic Plan developedValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 10, 2014September 10, 2019September 10, 2019
    Comment