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Youth Economic Inclusion Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Youth Economic Inclusion Project for Tunisia is to improve economic opportunities for targeted disadvantaged youth in the selected Governorates of the Borrower. There are three components to the project, the first component being identifying and connecting target youth to jobs. This component aims to identify and provide tailored services to selected target youth to facilitate their transitions from unemployment and inactivity...

* 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 objectives of the Project are: (a) to improve economic opportunities for targeted disadvantaged youth in the Selected Governorates of the Borrower; and (b) support the Borrower’s efforts to mitigate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on jobs and earning losses in all Governorates.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P158138

  • Closed

  • Eric Zapatero Larrio , Lorenzo Bertolini, Johanne Buba

  • MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND PLANNING

  • Tunisia

  • October 7, 2016

  • (as of board presentation)

    September 11, 2017

  • May 11, 2018

  • US$ 60.00 million

  • Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training

  • Middle East and North Africa

  • 2018

  • US$ 60.00 million

  • B

  • April 11, 2024

  • January 31, 2024

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 60.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 60.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 60.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 60.00

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 402,693.84
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 9,761.72
Sep 11, 2017 IBRD-87830 Loan Commitment 60,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2022 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 45,021.80
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 0.01
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Int Charges -23,288.73
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 23,288.73
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Loan Repay 329,095.75
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 184,366.11
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 359,523.20
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Loan Repay 330,009.34
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 9,666.80
Sep 15, 2021 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 55,472.75
Sep 15, 2021 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 46,803.71
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 50,736.64
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 43,663.91
Aug 2, 2022 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb -1,660,416.60
Aug 2, 2022 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb 1,660,416.60
Apr 18, 2022 IBRD-87830 Loan Cancel 32,420,000.00
Sep 15, 2022 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 46,807.70
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 74.55
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 64,416.54
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 54,953.77
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 50,156.86
Jun 17, 2020 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb 257,996.30
Jun 19, 2020 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb 12,324,400.00
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 31,036.28
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 54.86
Apr 29, 2019 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb 10,055.25
Mar 15, 2019 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 68,156.23
Mar 15, 2019 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 16,695.36
Sep 15, 2019 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 18,065.32
Mar 15, 2020 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 67,421.99
Sep 15, 2019 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 67,880.76
Jan 16, 2020 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb 127,674.46
Mar 15, 2020 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 13,548.86
Jun 21, 2018 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb 4,615,400.00
May 11, 2018 IBRD-87830 Loan Disb 157,322.69
May 11, 2018 IBRD-87830 Fee Charges 157,322.69
Sep 15, 2018 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 113,684.64
Sep 15, 2018 IBRD-87830 Int Charges 8,090.46

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Unsatisfactory 2024-02-08
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-02-08
Project Management Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-02-08
Financial Management Unsatisfactory 2024-02-08
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Unsatisfactory 2024-02-08
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-02-08

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 02-20-2025PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingHighly Unsatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceUnsatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualityHighN/a
M&e QualityModestN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increase in share of supported youth with wage or self-employment (percentage point)Value0.0052.000.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Full-time equivalent (FTE) direct jobs preserved among businesses supported by the project 6 months after receiving the COVID grantValue100.0069.7080.00
    DateMarch 2, 2020January 31, 2024August 28, 2020
    Comment
  • Increase in share of supported youth with wage or self-employment (percentage point) - FemaleValue0.0026.000.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of full-time equivalent (FTE) direct jobs created among microenterprises supported by the project (number)Value0.0099.004500.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024April 28, 2023
    Comment
  • Reduction of employment gender gap among project beneficiaries (percentage point)Value0.001.000.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventionsValue0.0047868.0017000.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Share of supported artisans and self-employed still in operations 6 months after receiving the supportValue100.0089.0080.00
    DateMay 4, 2020January 31, 2024December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of staff trained (public and private)Value0.004.00150.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024December 2, 2022
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventions - FemaleValue0.000.007000.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017June 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Youths who completed internships or training (number)Value0.0067.0045.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024December 2, 2022
    Comment
  • Number of artisans and self-employed that receive a cash transferValue0.0047747.0045000.00
    DateMay 4, 2020January 31, 2024September 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Share of supported youth with rating ‘Satisfied’ or above from the Beneficiary Youth ScorecardValue0.0049.0070.00
    DateMay 4, 2020January 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Newly established micro-enterprises (number) by project beneficiariesValue0.0061.001000.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Youths who completed internships or training-Female (number)Value0.0027.0020.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024December 2, 2022
    Comment
  • Of which owned by female business ownersValue0.009866.000.00
    DateDecember 3, 2020January 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Share of supported youth with rating ‘Satisfied’ or above from the Beneficiary Youth Scorecard - of which femaleValue0.0026.0070.00
    DateMay 4, 2020January 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Increase in share of female supported youth who indicate feeling confident about running their own business (Percentage point)Value0.0034.000.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Newly established micro-enterprise by project beneficiaries - FemaleValue0.0033.00500.00
    DateSeptember 11, 2017January 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Share of grievances addressed within the timeframe stipulated in the POMValue0.000.0070.00
    DateMay 4, 2020January 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment