Sao Tome and Principe Transport Sector Development and Coastal Protection Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Transport Sector Development and Coastal Protection Project for Sao Tome and Principe is to improve connectivity, sustainability, safety, and climate resilience of selected roads. The project comprises of four components. The first component, road sector institutional strengthening will consolidate the road sector institutional set up and improve road asset management practices with a focus on climate resilience and... Show More

Development Objective

The proposed PDOs is to improve connectivity, sustainability, safety and climate resilience of selected roads.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P161842
Status
Active
Team Leader
Juan Velasquez Torres , Mustapha Benmaamar
Borrower 2
Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe

Country
Sao Tome and Principe
Disclosure Date
June 20, 2018
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
March 22, 2019
Effective Date
July 8, 2019

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 29.00 million
Implementing Agency
INAE (Instituto Nacional de Estradas),AFAP (Agência Fiduciária de Administração de Projectos)
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 29.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
June 5, 2024
Closing Date
December 31, 2025

Consultant Services required
Yes
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 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change96%
- FY17 - Adaptation73%
- FY17 - Mitigation23%
FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management19%
- FY17 - Coastal Zone Management19%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Disaster Risk Management100%
- FY17 - Disaster Risk Reduction100%
FY17 - Road Safety100%
FY17 - Urban Development100%
- FY17 - Public Transport100%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Grant	29.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	29.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	29.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	29.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Apr 16, 2020	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	1,510,475.00
Mar 9, 2020	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	271,611.47
Sep 23, 2020	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	142,466.20
Sep 14, 2020	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	1,648,623.90
May 4, 2021	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	176,774.45
Sep 8, 2021	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	217,082.88
Apr 28, 2021	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	240,181.83
Jun 24, 2021	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	962,529.56
Dec 14, 2021	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	1,022,708.90
Jul 26, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	529,323.44
Apr 11, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	580,924.56
Mar 17, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	792,814.25
Mar 24, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	182,976.60
Jun 3, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	572,657.50
Dec 28, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	564,505.80
Feb 3, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	850,195.06
Feb 4, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	163,353.06
Jan 20, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	595,315.75
Mar 22, 2019	IDA-D4460	Loan Commitment	29,000,000.00
Aug 31, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	700,157.10
Oct 27, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	536,919.00
Nov 8, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	534,042.30
Sep 20, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	531,488.60
Nov 28, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	78,796.13
Dec 1, 2022	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	448,556.53
Aug 24, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	125,471.11
Aug 29, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	118,606.83
Jun 9, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	573,722.25
Jan 19, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	69,544.64
May 10, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	26,414.16
Mar 6, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	58,217.82
Apr 26, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	1,177,291.60
Apr 12, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	70,729.70
Oct 10, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	30,242.15
Dec 13, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	118,354.40
Jun 16, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	582,539.40
Sep 14, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	24,596.39
Jul 6, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	577,854.00
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	12,257.44
Jul 27, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	804,848.10
Aug 28, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	888,968.00
Jan 4, 2024	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	96,123.44
Dec 20, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	37,344.58
Jan 16, 2024	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	785,402.75
Oct 2, 2023	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	208,724.69
Jan 24, 2024	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	95,640.55
Jan 24, 2024	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	778,014.20
Sep 17, 2019	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	1,300,000.00
Jul 8, 2019	IDA-D4460	Loan Disb	736,476.30

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-10-17
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-10-17
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-10-17
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-10-17
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-10-17
Overall Safeguards Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-10-17
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-10-17

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Road asset management system developed and implemented to inform the annual road maintenance program Value No No Yes
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
Vehicle operating cost on the project road section for trucks per km Value 0.90 0.90 0.76
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
Average travel time to go from São Tome to Guadalupe by car Value 19.00 17.00 17.00
Date January 1, 2019 June 27, 2023 December 29, 2023
Comment
Reduction in vehicle operating cost on the project road section for cars per km Value 0.33 0.33 0.29
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment

Percentage of road accident black spots corrected based on the number of small-scale road safety interventions on the road network	Value	0.00	0.00	50.00
	Date	January 1, 2019	May 9, 2019	December 29, 2023
	Comment

Length of roads made resilient to climate and disaster risk Value 13.30 0.00 13.30
Date June 27, 2023 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Roads rehablitated Value 0.00 13.30 13.30
Date January 1, 2019 December 29, 2023 December 29, 2023
Comment
Climate vulnerability assessment developed and used to inform maintenance and future investment strategies Value No Yes Yes
Date January 1, 2019 December 31, 2023 December 29, 2023
Comment

Number of maintenance community groups trained to use innovative techniques (including using eco-system based appraoches) for road maintenance and stabilization and coastal protection	Value	0.00	0.00	30.00
	Date	January 1, 2019	May 9, 2019	December 29, 2023
	Comment

Roads rehabilitated - rural Value 0.00 0.00 6.25
Date January 1, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
Roads rehabilitated - non-rural Value 0.00 0.00 7.05
Date January 1, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
Percentage of women among the members of GIMEs being trained (including on time and project management) to provide better job opportunities Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment

Length of road with drainage condition improved (with construction of new channel or new and upgraded drainage outfall channels)	Value	13.30	13.30	13.30
	Date	June 27, 2023	December 29, 2023	December 29, 2023
	Comment

Updated road asset management system in place and implemented to prepare road maintenance programs Value No No Yes
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
Grievances responded an/or resolved within the stipulated service standards Value 0.00 0.00 100.00
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
Adequate equipment used for traffic surveys and road asset inventory conditions Value No No Yes
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
Total length of sidewalks built or rehabilitated Value 0.00 12.00 14.40
Date January 1, 2019 June 27, 2023 December 29, 2023
Comment
Road Safety Strategy prepared, and start of implementation of its action plan Value No No Yes
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
People with enhanced access to transportation services Value 0.00 98800.00 98800.00
Date December 1, 2019 September 26, 2023 June 30, 2024
Comment
Climate resilience design guidance manual prepared and piloted Value No No Yes
Date July 25, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 31, 2023
Comment
Number of small scale interventions piloted to increase resilience of the road network Value 0.00 0.00 10.00
Date January 1, 2019 May 9, 2019 December 29, 2023
Comment
People with enhanced access to transportation services - Roads/Highways Value 0.00 98800.00 98800.00
Date December 1, 2019 September 26, 2023 June 30, 2024
Comment
Share of GIME management positions held by women (Managers, Brigade Leader and Treasurers) Value 16.00 16.00 32.00
Date May 21, 2019 May 21, 2019 June 30, 2024
Comment

Vehicle operating cost on the project road section for trucks per km	Value	0.90	0.90	0.76
	Date	January 1, 2019	May 9, 2019	December 29, 2023
	Comment

Average travel time to go from São Tome to Guadalupe by car	Value	19.00	17.00	17.00
	Date	January 1, 2019	June 27, 2023	December 29, 2023
	Comment

Reduction in vehicle operating cost on the project road section for cars per km	Value	0.33	0.33	0.29
	Date	January 1, 2019	May 9, 2019	December 29, 2023
	Comment

Roads rehablitated	Value	0.00	13.30	13.30
	Date	January 1, 2019	December 29, 2023	December 29, 2023
	Comment

Roads rehabilitated - rural	Value	0.00	0.00	6.25
	Date	January 1, 2019		December 29, 2023
	Comment

Roads rehabilitated - non-rural	Value	0.00	0.00	7.05
	Date	January 1, 2019		December 29, 2023
	Comment

Share of GIME management positions held by women (Managers, Brigade Leader and Treasurers)	Value	16.00	16.00	32.00
	Date	May 21, 2019	May 21, 2019	June 30, 2024
	Comment

Sao Tome and Principe Transport Sector Development and Coastal Protection Project

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS