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Citizen-Centric Judicial Modernization and Justice Service Delivery

Abstract*

The objective of the Citizen-Centric Judicial Modernization and Justice Service Delivery Project for Tanzania is to improve the efficiency and transparency of, and access to, selected citizen-centric justice services. There are three components to the project, the first component being governance, organization, and systems development. The component aims to improve court efficiency and modernize court administration. Inefficiencies, delays, backlogs...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The project development objective is to improve the efficiency and transparency of, and access to, selected citizen-centric justice services.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P155759

  • Active

  • Christine Owuor , Benjamin Mtesigwa

  • United Republic of Tanzania

  • Tanzania

  • December 11, 2015

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 6, 2016

  • August 24, 2016

  • US$ 155.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2025

  • BANK APPROVED

  • March 28, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 155.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 155.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 155.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 65.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Feb 14, 2019 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 1,308,784.10
Feb 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 688.70
Feb 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 688.70
Feb 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 83,627.06
Feb 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 83,627.06
Jun 18, 2019 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 1,539,399.10
Aug 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 486.42
Aug 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 486.42
Aug 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 90,890.29
Aug 15, 2019 IDA-57780 Int Charges 90,890.29
Feb 15, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 96,781.83
Feb 15, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 96,781.83
Feb 15, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 1,223.87
Feb 15, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 1,223.87
Dec 23, 2019 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 1,133,534.90
Jun 3, 2020 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 1,370,192.80
Apr 17, 2020 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 16,708,575.00
Sep 22, 2020 IDA-57780 Loan Disb -58,196.39
Feb 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 3,549.73
Feb 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 3,549.73
Feb 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 176,282.38
Feb 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 176,282.38
Aug 20, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 47.41
Aug 20, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 47.41
Aug 20, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 144,333.12
Aug 20, 2020 IDA-57780 Int Charges 144,333.12
Jun 16, 2021 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 5,282,736.00
Aug 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 341.51
Aug 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 341.51
Aug 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 185,226.20
Aug 15, 2021 IDA-57780 Int Charges 185,226.20
May 20, 2021 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 5,000,000.00
Feb 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 3,924.82
Feb 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 3,924.82
Feb 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 208,518.66
Feb 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 208,518.66
Jan 11, 2022 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 5,258,586.00
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 4,128.62
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 4,128.62
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 971,724.50
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 215,753.34
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-57780 Int Charges 215,753.34
Sep 29, 2022 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 4,000,000.00
Sep 21, 2022 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 270,610.03
Dec 5, 2022 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 306,395.50
Apr 6, 2016 IDA-57780 Loan Commitment 65,000,000.00
Mar 18, 2022 IDA-70580 Loan Commitment 90,000,000.00
Dec 5, 2022 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 26,645,384.00
Dec 30, 2022 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 238,515.88
Feb 15, 2023 IDA-70580 Int Charges 39,323.89
Feb 15, 2023 IDA-70580 Int Charges 39,323.89
Mar 10, 2023 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 626,158.10
Mar 2, 2023 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 1,431,007.20
Mar 7, 2023 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 1,544,221.80
Feb 27, 2023 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 1,530,725.60
Mar 27, 2023 IDA-70580 Loan Disb -651,267.25
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-70580 Loan Disb -1,530,675.60
Apr 4, 2023 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 822,596.40
Feb 15, 2023 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 10,315.19
Feb 15, 2023 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 973,912.94
Feb 15, 2023 IDA-57780 Int Charges 221,606.88
Feb 15, 2023 IDA-57780 Int Charges 221,606.88
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-57780 Int Charges 6,149.56
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-57780 Int Charges 6,149.56
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 979,738.90
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-57780 Int Charges 227,777.95
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-57780 Int Charges 227,777.95
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-70580 Int Charges 193.25
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-70580 Int Charges 193.25
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-70580 Int Charges 114,086.58
Aug 21, 2023 IDA-70580 Int Charges 114,086.58
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 1,556.62
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 1,556.62
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 155,205.12
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 16,251.48
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 968,852.40
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Int Charges 202,750.30
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Int Charges 202,750.30
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 155,205.12
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 287.57
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 287.57
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 114,300.05
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 970,458.80
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Loan Repay 3,054.03
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Int Charges 121.69
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Int Charges 121.69
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Int Charges 222,679.81
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-57780 Int Charges 222,679.81
Feb 15, 2024 IDA-70580 Int Charges 114,300.05
Mar 28, 2024 IDA-70580 Loan Disb 15,000,000.00
Feb 23, 2017 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 5,637,360.50
Feb 15, 2017 IDA-57780 Int Charges 1,701.18
Feb 15, 2017 IDA-57780 Int Charges 1,701.18
Aug 24, 2016 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 500,718.75
Sep 11, 2017 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 26,154,462.00
Aug 28, 2017 IDA-57780 Int Charges 13.51
Aug 28, 2017 IDA-57780 Int Charges 13.51
Aug 28, 2017 IDA-57780 Int Charges 22,509.08
Aug 28, 2017 IDA-57780 Int Charges 22,509.08
Feb 15, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 593.68
Feb 15, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 593.68
Feb 15, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 93,859.32
Feb 15, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 93,859.32
Dec 6, 2017 IDA-57780 Loan Disb -9,281,793.00
Aug 29, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 2,855.24
Aug 29, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 2,855.24
Aug 29, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 85,609.54
Aug 29, 2018 IDA-57780 Int Charges 85,609.54
Feb 20, 2019 IDA-57780 Loan Disb 387,855.56

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-10-12
Overall Safeguards Rating Moderately Satisfactory 2024-10-12
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2024-10-12
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-10-12
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-10-12
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-10-12
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-10-12

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Citizen Engagement: Publication of Judiciary scorecard on the web siteValueYesYesYes
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Efficiency: Court wide backlog as % of total pending casesValue10.005.005.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Transparency/Access: % of all court decisions that are electronically publishedValue3.0054.0080.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Access: Number of beneficiaries of mobile courts services/sex-disaggregatedValue2020.004131.006000.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Access: Percentage of citizens residing in regions with functional high courtsValue69.0082.0085.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Efficiency: Systematic collection and publication of time from filing enforcement application to full satisfaction in all courtsValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Efficiency: average time from filing a case to decision (commercial cases in DC, RM, PC)Value333.00214.00240.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Average time from filing a case to decision (commercial cases High Courts)Value827.00827.00800.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Average time from filing to decision (family cases District Courts, Resident Magistrate Courts)Value158.00158.00100.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Average time from filing to decision (family cases, High Courts)Value317.00317.00200.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Average time from filing to decision (family cases, primary courts)Value120.00120.0075.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Average time from filing to decision (traffic cases RM and DC)Value40.0040.0035.00
    Date
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Average time from filing application for enforcement to full satisfaction (primary courts)Value200.00200.00150.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Adoption and implementation of Gender Justice Strategy FrameworkValueNo GJSFYes. GJSF approved8.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Percentage of complaints resolvedValue0.0096.0090.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of judicial, non-judicial, and stakeholder staff that are trained (sex disaggregated)Value5500.0010417.0012000.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of IJCs in select locations constructed and operationalValue2.009.0018.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Case disposal ratesValue60.0083.0085.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • JOPRAS linked to JSDS 2.0 and situation roomValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Judiciary Situation room with gender justice dashboard is fully functionalValueThere is no Judiciary Situation RoomJudiciary Situation room had been developed, and aJudiciary Situation Room is fully functional with
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • E-learning platforms and tools operationalValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of women beneficiaries of gender desks in IJCsValue0.001255.00900.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Information on construction activities publicly available in real time through JMAPValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Time from filing of execution application to full satisfaction (High Courts)Value318.00349.00290.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of subordinate court buildings constructed and made operationalValue16.0034.0076.00
    DateDecember 9, 2021December 31, 2023June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Average time from filing application for execution to full satisfaction (Resident Magistrate and District Courts)Value300.00300.00290.00
    Date
    Comment