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CAR Rural Connectivity Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Rural Connectivity Project for Central African Republic is to improve rural road connectivity to markets and social services, and in the event of an eligible crisis or emergency, to provide an immediate and effective response. The project comprises of four components. The first component, rural roads rehabilitation and maintenance will focus on the rehabilitation of rural roads in two selected intervention areas, in...

* 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 (PDO) is to improve rural road connectivity to markets and social services, and in the event of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, to provide an immediate and effective response.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P160500

  • Closed

  • Francis Ovanda Mbele , Aguiratou Savadogo-Tinto, Papa Ndiaye

  • Government of Central African Republic

  • Central African Republic

  • June 5, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 30, 2017

  • April 10, 2018

  • US$ 53.40 million

  • Ministère des Travaux Publics et de l'Entretien Routier

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2017

  • US$ 45.00 million

  • B

  • April 11, 2024

  • July 29, 2022

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 45.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 45.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 45.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 53.40

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jun 30, 2017 IDA-D2230 Loan Commitment 45,000,000.00
Aug 21, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 29,953.41
Nov 29, 2022 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb -1,277,001.50
Jan 12, 2023 IDA-D2230 Loan Cancel 3,078,316.50
Nov 1, 2021 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 230,348.27
Jan 27, 2022 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 203,109.45
Jan 11, 2022 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 157,814.55
Jul 21, 2022 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb -1,745,115.00
Jul 18, 2022 IDA-D2230 Loan Cancel 15,085,943.00
Dec 21, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 279,114.53
Mar 23, 2021 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 41,734.97
Feb 4, 2021 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 42,508.53
Jul 28, 2021 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 113,863.88
May 28, 2021 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 178,993.52
Jun 17, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 22,914.87
Jun 17, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 134,501.12
Jun 25, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 213,354.30
Jun 25, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 248,368.92
Jul 17, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 567,570.00
Nov 5, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 4,397,241.50
Oct 28, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 142,841.10
Sep 14, 2020 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 38,219.03
Aug 21, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 8,265.80
Jul 24, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 165,655.66
Aug 21, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 631,338.94
Sep 26, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 30,727.98
Sep 26, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 34,081.16
Oct 30, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 162,488.19
Oct 30, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 166,908.61
Oct 30, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 146,699.95
Oct 30, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 88,501.29
Oct 30, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 126,446.28
Jul 8, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb -4,397,240.50
Nov 21, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 90,692.97
Nov 21, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 40,793.27
Oct 30, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 132,416.69
Dec 27, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 4,397,241.50
Jun 18, 2018 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 8,794,482.00
Jul 5, 2018 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 2,509,062.80
Mar 29, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 410,373.78
Apr 18, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 8,794,482.00
Apr 9, 2019 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 236,210.84
Dec 1, 2022 IDA-D2230 Loan Disb 11,099.12

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Unsatisfactory 2022-03-11
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2022-03-11
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2022-03-11
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory 2022-03-11
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2022-03-11
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2022-03-11

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 02-22-2023
OutcomesModerately Unsatisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 06-26-2023PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Unsatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately UnsatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualityModestN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Farmers in the project area with improved access to marketsValue0.0036000.0020000.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022
    Comment
  • Proportion of improved project roads under routine maintenanceValue0.000.0050.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022July 26, 2022
    Comment
  • Basic social services (markets, schools and health centers) with improved access in the project areaValue0.0063.005.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022
    Comment
  • Travel time between Ndele and BiraoValue10.009.007.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022July 26, 2022
    Comment
  • Passability of the road between Ndele and BiraoValue5.007.005.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Roads rehablitatedValue0.00614.00600.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022July 26, 2022
    Comment
  • Person-days of employment created through the Labor Intensive Public WorksValue0.0058300.0070000.00
    DateJuly 2, 2019July 29, 2022
    Comment
  • Share of person-days of employment created for womenValue0.000.0033.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017April 4, 2018
    Comment
  • Community-based maintenance organizations that are operationalValue0.000.0010.00
    DateJuly 2, 2019July 29, 2022
    Comment
  • Roads with improved road safety measuresValue0.00614.00600.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022July 26, 2022
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.00105000.0025000.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017July 29, 2022
    Comment
  • Proportion of direct beneficiaries expressing positive reaction to the projectValue0.000.0080.00
    DateAugust 1, 2017April 4, 2018
    Comment