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Cheesemanburg Landfill and Urban Sanitation Project

Abstract*

The development objective of this Cheesemanburg Landfill And Urban Sanitation Project for Liberia is to provide improved access to solid waste management (SWM) services in Monrovia. There are three components to the project, the first component being construction of the Cheesemanburg regional landfill and partial closure of the when town landfill. This component will finance: technical studies and preparation for the tender documents for the new Cheesemanburg...

* 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 development objective of this operation is to support increased access to solid waste management (SWM) services in Monrovia.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P159961

  • Closed

  • John Stephen Ajalu , Robert Reid

  • The Republic of Liberia

  • Liberia

  • February 8, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 28, 2017

  • September 20, 2017

  • US$ 17.50 million

  • Project Implementation Unit (PIU) at Monrovia City Corporation (MCC)

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2017

  • US$ 10.50 million

  • B

  • May 20, 2024

  • June 30, 2024

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Liberia Reconstruction Trust Fund 10.50

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 10.50
Total Project Cost** 17.50

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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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Overall Safeguards Rating Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-06-29
Project Management Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-06-29
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-06-29
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-29
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-29
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-06-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-06-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of people in urban areas provided with access to regular solid waste collection under the projectValue650000.001216384.001200000.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of women in urban areas provided with access to regular solid waste collection under the projectValue0.00365740.70350000.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Progress towards the construction of the Cheesemanburg landfillValue0.0045.00100.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Cumulated area of Whein Town landfill cappedValue0.000.0025000.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Quantity of waste collected over the course of the projectValue300000.00691640.00480000.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of female street sweepers and waste pickers benefiting from skills development support under the projectValue0.00112.00100.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of people benefiting from capacity building, including MCC staff, Liberia EPA, community members, other local governments inGreater Monrovia.Value0.00359.00400.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Percentage of female benefitting from capacity building activitiesValue0.0035.0050.00
    DateJune 30, 2017May 23, 2018June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Percentage of grievances responded and/or resolved within the stipulated agreed periodValue0.0074.0095.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Service charges and tipping fees collected by MCC and PCCValue0.0085641.96200000.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment