Pakistan: Third Punjab Education Sector Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Third Punjab Education Sector Project for Pakistan is to support Punjab province to improve school participation, completion, and teaching-learning practices with a particular focus on low-performing districts (LPD). LPDs are ten districts that have among the lowest participation rates for children of age 6 to 15 years. The proposed project supports the implementation of the Government of Punjab’s larger education... Show More

Development Objective

The project development objective is to support Punjab province to improve school participation, completion, and teaching-learning practices with a particular focus on low-performing districts.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P154524
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Koen Geven , Tazeen Fasih
Borrower 2
Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Country
Pakistan
Disclosure Date
November 18, 2015
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 3, 2016
Effective Date
October 5, 2016

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 300.00 million
Implementing Agency
PESRP, School Education Department, Government of Punjab
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2016

Commitment Amount
US$ 300.00 million
Environmental Category
C
Last Update Date
February 28, 2023
Closing Date
June 30, 2022

Consultant Services required
TBD
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 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Education100%
- FY17 - Access to Education50%
- FY17 - Education Financing50%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

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