Supporting the economic inclusion of youth

Abstract*

The development objective of the Supporting the Economic Inclusion of Youth Project for Morocco is to increase access to economic opportunities for youth in the project area. There are three components to the project.First component, Promoting youth employability and economic inclusion is to provide individual support to sub-groups of youth to improve their access to economic opportunities through the set-up of outreach, information, profiling and... Show More

Development Objective

The project development objective is to increase access to economic opportunities for youth in the project area.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P151169
Status
Active
Team Leader
Djeina Kalidi , Marie Apedo Amah
Borrower 2
Ministry of Finance

Country
Morocco
Disclosure Date
February 22, 2017
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
May 10, 2019
Effective Date
June 18, 2019

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 65.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Labor and Professional Insertion
Region
Middle East and North Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 55.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
N/A
Closing Date
September 30, 2025

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
June 25, 2024

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 change15%
- FY17 - Adaptation12%
- FY17 - Mitigation4%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender50%
FY17 - Labor Market Policy and Programs40%
- FY17 - Skills Development40%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Enterprise Development90%
- FY17 - Entrepreneurship60%
- FY17 - MSME Development30%
FY17 - Jobs80%
- FY17 - Youth Employment80%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Social Inclusion60%
- FY17 - Other Excluded Groups60%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	55.00
Borrower/Recipient	55.10

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	55.00
IDA Commitment	N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment	55.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	65.00

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 1, 2021	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	48,331.10
Apr 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	69,578.00
Apr 1, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	43,076.32
Apr 1, 2022	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	-5,942,979.00
Jan 21, 2022	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	6,083,941.50
Jun 14, 2023	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	12,968,400.00
Apr 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	38,083.09
Oct 4, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	34,726.66
Oct 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	168,060.70
Oct 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	27,870.12
Oct 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	-12,730,800.00
Apr 1, 2024	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	21,735.19
Jun 28, 2024	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	3,167,809.00
May 10, 2019	IBRD-89540	Loan Commitment	55,000,000.00
Jun 25, 2019	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	3,415,500.00
Jun 25, 2019	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	7,309,170.00
Jun 18, 2019	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	134,990.12
Jun 18, 2019	IBRD-89540	Fee Charges	134,990.12
Oct 1, 2019	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	18,761.30
Oct 1, 2019	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	23,235.20
Oct 1, 2019	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	-10,399,622.00
Oct 1, 2020	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	-6,305,991.00
Oct 1, 2020	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	52,569.18
Oct 1, 2020	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	13,083.18
Jun 26, 2020	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	6,028,899.00
Apr 1, 2020	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	52,954.19
Apr 1, 2021	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	48,638.80
Jul 5, 2022	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	192,389.94
Jul 5, 2022	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	-192,389.94
Oct 1, 2021	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	33,277.38
Oct 1, 2021	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	67,962.16
Apr 1, 2021	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	68,865.74
Apr 1, 2021	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	33,719.81
Jul 5, 2022	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	-192,389.94
Oct 1, 2019	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	10,399,622.00
Oct 1, 2020	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	68,900.95
Apr 1, 2020	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	64,207.02
Oct 4, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	64,509.48
Oct 4, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	58,037.45
Oct 4, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	28,417.78
Apr 1, 2022	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	5,942,979.00
Apr 1, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	64,934.58
Apr 1, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	31,794.94
Oct 1, 2020	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	6,305,991.00
Apr 1, 2024	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	63,256.50
Apr 1, 2024	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	30,973.27
Apr 1, 2024	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	69,011.49
Apr 1, 2024	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	302,083.62
Oct 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Loan Disb	12,730,800.00
Oct 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	62,247.31
Oct 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	30,479.13
Oct 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	67,910.48
Apr 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	63,775.77
Apr 1, 2023	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	31,227.53
Apr 1, 2022	IBRD-89540	Int Charges	6,124.57

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-28
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-28
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-28
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-28
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Beneficiaries of training activities (apprenticeship and qualification/retraining) who are inserted after project intervention (number) (percentage of women, inhabitants of rural areas)	Value	0.00	7120.00	9500.00
	Date	April 30, 2019	April 30, 2024	April 30, 2024
	Comment

Formal enterprises created by project beneficiaries Value 0.00 1403.00 1500.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 April 30, 2024
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 42.00
Date
Comment
of which by female Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date
Comment
of which inhabitants of rural ares Value 0.00 0.00 30.00
Date
Comment
Beneficiaries of youth employment centers services who are inserted after project intervention Value 0.00 9043.00 16000.00
Date April 30, 2019 March 31, 2024 April 30, 2024
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 35.00
Date
Comment
of which NEET Value 0.00 0.00 25.00
Date
Comment
of which inhabitants of rural areas Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Grievances are addressed and recorded Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
Comment
Market observation mechanisms are set up and operational Value No No Yes
Date January 31, 2019 April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date
Comment
of which inhabitants of rural areas Value 0.00 0.00 18.00
Date
Comment
Focus groups with youth (project beneficiaires) are organized twice a year Value No No Yes
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
Comment
Project data management system is operational Value No Yes Yes
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
Comment
Beneficiaries of entrepreneurship pre-creation support Value 0.00 6920.00 5000.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2025
Comment
Beneficiaries of apprenticeship training Value 0.00 13475.00 15800.00
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 September 30, 2025
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 25.00
Date
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 50.00
Date
Comment
New formal businesses established by project beneficiaries still operating after 12 months Value 0.00 946.00 562.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 April 30, 2024
Comment
of which inhabitants of rural areas Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date
Comment
Jobs created by new formal businesses established by project beneficiaries Value 0.00 3927.00 2246.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 April 30, 2024
Comment
Provinces with operational entrepreneurship and economic development centers Value 0.00 8.00 8.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2025
Comment
Beneficiaries of qualification and retraining Value 0.00 747.00 2000.00
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 September 30, 2025
Comment

Provinces and / or prefectures covered by at least one BDS provider selected, contracted and actively contribuiting to the deployment of the regional entrepreneurship support program of in MS	Value	0.00	8.00	8.00
	Date	April 30, 2019	December 31, 2023	April 30, 2024
	Comment

of which female Value 0.00 0.00 30.00
Date
Comment
MSMEs or Cooperatives benefiting from the Value Chain Support Program in the Marrakech-Safi Region Value 0.00 364.00 400.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2025
Comment
of which inhabitants of rural areas Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date
Comment
of which managed by women Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date
Comment
Espaces Emploi Jeunes are operational in 8 provinces/Prefecture Value 0.00 8.00 8.00
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 September 30, 2025
Comment
Beneficiaries of youth employment centers services Value 0.00 32436.00 40000.00
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 September 30, 2025
Comment
Beneficiaries of entrepreneurship support services within Entrepreneurship Centers Value 0.00 7062.00 15000.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2025
Comment
Effective Grievance Redress Mechanism is available in all project locations Value No Yes Yes
Date April 30, 2019 April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 18.00
Date
Comment
of which female Value 0.00 0.00 30.00
Date
Comment
Beneficiaries of entrepreneurship post-creation program (business capacity and financial suppport) Value 0.00 1403.00 1500.00
Date April 30, 2019 December 31, 2023 September 30, 2025
Comment
of which NEET Value 0.00 0.00 30.00
Date
Comment

of which inhabitants of rural ares	Value	0.00	0.00	30.00
	Date
	Comment

of which inhabitants of rural areas	Value	0.00	0.00	20.00
	Date
	Comment

Grievances are addressed and recorded	Value	0.00	100.00	100.00
	Date	April 30, 2019	April 30, 2024	April 30, 2024
	Comment

Supporting the economic inclusion of youth

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