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Community and Local Government Basic Social Services Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Community and Local Government Basic Social Services Project for Benin is to improve access to decentralized basic social services and social safety nets, and to strengthen the social protection system. There are three components to the project, the first component being improving decentralized service delivery. This component aims to continue support for improving the delivery of basic services at the decentralized...

* 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 the project is to improve access to decentralized basic social services and social safety nets, and tostrengthen the social protection system.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P163560

  • Closed

  • John Van Dyck

  • Republic of Benin

  • Benin

  • September 15, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    July 6, 2018

  • January 2, 2019

  • US$ 40.00 million

  • Ministry of Decentralization and Local Government

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2019

  • US$ 40.00 million

  • B

  • February 13, 2024

  • June 30, 2022

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 40.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 40.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 40.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 40.00

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$)
Jan 2, 2019 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 1,499,072.00
Feb 8, 2019 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 14,230,270.00
Sep 21, 2021 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 2,698,569.80
Feb 25, 2021 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 4,379,941.50
Sep 20, 2019 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 3,225,832.00
Dec 27, 2019 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 948,966.80
Jul 6, 2018 IDA-D3430 Loan Commitment 40,000,000.00
Feb 16, 2022 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 889,386.56
Jun 4, 2021 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 4,756,664.00
Oct 18, 2022 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb -615,627.50
Oct 18, 2022 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb -391.49
Oct 31, 2022 IDA-D3430 Loan Cancel 724,583.00
Mar 10, 2020 IDA-D3430 Loan Disb 5,990,402.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Satisfactory 2021-11-29
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2021-11-29
Procurement Satisfactory 2021-11-29
Financial Management Satisfactory 2021-11-29
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2021-11-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2021-11-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 01-31-2023
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 09-25-2023PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Students enrolled in schools constructed/rehabilitated under the projectValue0.0031939.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of social safety net programsValue12983.0019216.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Households enrolled in National Social RegistryValue170000.00417334.00369761.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018January 24, 2023December 8, 2022
    Comment
  • Number of communes carrying out community driven investments with non-project financingValue0.0025.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of social safety net programs - FemaleValue0.000.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 21, 2018
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Unconditional cash transfers (number)Value12983.0018000.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Cash-for-work, food-for-work and public works (number)Value0.0016200.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventionsValue0.0012006.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventions - FemaleValue0.000.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 21, 2018
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Socio-economic infrastructure subprojects executed by communities through delegation of responsibility from communesValue0.00380.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Cash transfer payments made within 5 days of when they are due, according to the annual payment calendarValue0.0090.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Communes having executed at least one subprojectValue0.0077.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Proportion of total safety nets transfers received by households ranked as poor or extreme poor by PMTValue0.00100.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 7, 2022
    Comment
  • Number of additional classrooms built or rehabilitated at the primary level resulting from project interventionsValue0.00515.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Public works schemes completed with satisfactory technical qualityValue0.00100.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 7, 2022
    Comment
  • Health facilities constructed, renovated, and/or equipped (number)Value0.0023.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 6, 2022
    Comment
  • Proportion of total cost of public works sub-projects allocated to wagesValue0.0070.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Local government officials trained on procurementValue0.00500.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Roads rehablitatedValue0.001768.200.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018December 7, 2022
    Comment
  • Communes showing improvement by the end of the project on the annual procurement auditValue0.0020.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Communes with up to date financial audits with published action plans to correct any revealed deficienciesValue0.0090.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Communities that have received Grassroots Management Training (GMT)Value0.00360.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Women in leadership positions in community associationsValue0.0040.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of citizen engagement activities (Grassroots Management Training)Value0.0070000.000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Percent of domestic revenues transferred by Government to communes through the FADeCValue4.604.600.00
    DateMarch 1, 2018June 30, 2022
    Comment