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Regional and Local Roads Connectivity

Abstract*

The development objectives of the Regional and Local Roads Connectivity Project for Albania are to improve access to selected agricultural and tourism centers, and to strengthen their municipalities’ capacity to manage their road assets. The project comprises of three components. The first component, accessibility improvement will finance the rehabilitation of regional and local roads; consultancy services for designs, civil works supervision, and...

* 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 Objectives are to improve access to selected agricultural and tourism centers, and to strengthen their municipalities’ capacity to manage their road assets.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P163239

  • Closed

  • Yevhen Bulakh , Artan Guxho

  • Republic of Albania

  • Albania

  • January 11, 2018

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 25, 2018

  • August 30, 2018

  • US$ 50.00 million

  • Albania Development Fund

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2018

  • US$ 50.00 million

  • B

  • December 22, 2023

  • June 30, 2024

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 50.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 50.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 50.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 50.00

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$)
Jun 17, 2022 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 5,061,305.00
Dec 16, 2021 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 2,806,820.80
Mar 1, 2022 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 28,158.52
Sep 1, 2022 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 353,568.30
Sep 1, 2022 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 23,918.98
Mar 1, 2022 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 212,645.20
Jan 25, 2023 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 1,557,949.00
Mar 1, 2023 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 19,472.57
Mar 1, 2023 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 854,510.50
Jun 1, 2023 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 2,728,010.50
Sep 1, 2023 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 373.49
Sep 1, 2023 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 1,258,423.40
Sep 1, 2023 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 16,492.54
Sep 1, 2023 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 7,199.87
Oct 27, 2023 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 1,376,123.80
Dec 4, 2023 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 4,797,095.00
Mar 29, 2024 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 4,319,571.50
Mar 1, 2024 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 10,527.69
Mar 1, 2024 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 1,509,877.40
May 10, 2024 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 1,229,671.20
Apr 25, 2018 IBRD-88500 Loan Commitment 50,000,000.00
Aug 30, 2018 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 125,000.00
Aug 30, 2018 IBRD-88500 Fee Charges 125,000.00
Mar 1, 2019 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 26.88
Mar 1, 2019 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 61,831.35
Mar 1, 2019 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 2,469.90
Jun 25, 2019 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 1,136,250.00
Mar 1, 2019 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 9,587.32
Aug 21, 2019 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 1,365,293.40
Nov 12, 2019 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 13,796,136.00
Sep 1, 2019 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 62,224.09
Sep 1, 2019 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 11,391.20
Mar 1, 2020 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 1,603.37
Mar 1, 2020 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 48,622.53
Mar 1, 2020 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 190,136.89
Mar 1, 2020 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 102.87
Mar 1, 2021 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 41,550.02
Mar 1, 2021 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 141,193.97
Sep 1, 2020 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 42,201.00
Sep 1, 2020 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 245,938.73
Mar 12, 2021 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 2,648,370.50
Sep 1, 2021 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 35,507.37
Jun 17, 2021 IBRD-88500 Loan Disb 7,052,403.50
Sep 1, 2021 IBRD-88500 Int Charges 178,485.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-06-27
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-06-27
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-06-27
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-06-27
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-06-27
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-06-27

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Reduced travel time on project roadsValue0.0058.0035.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Improved municipalities’ road asset management capacity as demonstrated through the adoption of Municipal Rehabilitation and Maintenance PlanValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of agricultural and tourism centers connected by improved project roadsValue0.0028.009.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Design stage road safety audits passedValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Standard service level agreement contract prepared and training providedValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Geo-spatial data tool enhanced to show road condition and access to agricultural and tourism centersValueNoYesYes
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Design stage technical audits including climate resilient aspects passedValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Development of recommendations for linking agricultural producers to local demandValue0.002.002.00
    DateJune 17, 2021November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of community consultations in target locations that influence decision-making over the road rehabilitation designValue0.0050.0050.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Policies and practices with respect to women’s employment in roads construction and maintenanceValueNoYesYes
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Project related grievances addressed within the required terms, disaggregated by genderValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Asset management system of selected municipalities enhanced through incorporation of prioritization databaseValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Roads rehablitatedValue0.0060.0055.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Capacity building trainings to municipalities on how to recruit and retain women in roads sector.Value0.002.002.00
    DateDecember 4, 2017November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Share of women employed in high skilled jobs in the workforce of the contractors and road departments of the municipalities participating in the projectValue5.0015.0015.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Roads rehabilitated - ruralValue0.000.0037.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018December 31, 2022
    Comment
  • Development of tourism development concept planValue0.000.002.00
    DateJanuary 24, 2018November 20, 2023June 30, 2024
    Comment