EAC Statistics Development and Harmonization Regional Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Statistics Development and Harmonization Regional Project for East African Community (EAC) is to support the production of harmonized and quality statistics in the EAC, in support of the regional integration in the region, through capacity building of the national statistical offices of the EAC partner states and the EAC secretariat. The project comprises of three components. The first component, human resources and... Show More

Development Objective

The development objective of this project is to support the production of harmonized and quality statistics in the EAC, in support of the regional integration in the region, through capacity building of the National Statistical Offices of the East African Community (EAC) Partner States and the EAC Secretariat.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P164243
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Robertus Swinkels
Borrower 2
East African Community

Country
Eastern and Southern Africa
Disclosure Date
January 26, 2018
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
July 27, 2018
Effective Date
December 20, 2018

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 20.00 million
Implementing Agency
East African Community
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 20.00 million
Environmental Category
C
Last Update Date
December 12, 2023
Closing Date
December 30, 2022

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 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building100%
- FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use47%
- FY17 - Institutional strengthening and capacity building100%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Grant	20.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	20.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	20.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	20.00

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$)
Oct 11, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	490,473.25
Aug 25, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	492,411.72
Mar 3, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	192,568.98
Mar 3, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	348,317.56
Mar 3, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	499,234.00
Jun 8, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	435,122.34
Aug 9, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	444,903.10
Mar 31, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	495,705.38
Feb 24, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	473,326.88
Jul 21, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	494,548.06
Oct 12, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	459,344.12
Nov 23, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	481,431.62
Jun 23, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	445,373.80
Apr 14, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	441,841.88
May 28, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	443,334.34
Jan 22, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	120,884.52
Jan 26, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	115,531.57
Feb 2, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	378,523.75
Feb 2, 2021	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	105,120.14
Sep 30, 2020	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	484,048.12
Jun 3, 2020	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	390,665.03
Jun 10, 2019	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	500,000.00
Mar 9, 2020	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	361,281.06
Jul 27, 2018	IDA-D3630	Loan Commitment	20,000,000.00
Apr 30, 2023	IDA-D3630	Loan Cancel	9,349,012.00
Mar 8, 2023	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	-150,661.31
Aug 8, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	119,060.27
Jan 31, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	482,561.20
May 10, 2022	IDA-D3630	Loan Disb	494,199.66

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Satisfactory	2022-11-08
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2022-11-08
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2022-11-08
Procurement	Satisfactory	2022-11-08
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2022-11-08
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2022-11-08

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-12-2023
Outcomes	Moderately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 03-20-2024	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance		N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Modest	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Increased percentage of implementation by the Partner States of the regional guidelines in compiling national accounts, CPI, external sector statistics, and poverty statistics	Value	0.00	37.50	0.00
	Date	July 31, 2018	September 30, 2022
	Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Number of statistics experts at the EAC Secretariat hired by the project to work at the Statistics Department or the East African Statistics Bureau	Value	0.00	9.00	9.00
	Date	July 31, 2018	September 30, 2022
	Comment

Number of guidelines prepared to improve the comparability of national accounts, CPI, poverty, and external sector statistics in the Partner States	Value	0.00	4.00	2.00
	Date	July 31, 2018	September 30, 2022
	Comment

Number of Partner States professional statisticians trained on regional guidelines Value 0.00 348.00 0.00
Date July 31, 2018 September 30, 2022
Comment
Percentage of use by the Partner States of compatible software for CPI and external trade statistics compilation Value 0.00 50.00 20.00
Date July 31, 2018 September 30, 2022
Comment
Data center at the EAC Secretariat or the EASB established Value No Yes No
Date July 31, 2018 June 30, 2022
Comment
Number of women trained in regional guidelines Value 0.00 93.00 0.00
Date July 31, 2018 September 30, 2022
Comment
Number of the Partner States conducting user satisfaction surveys on economic statistics Value 3.00 3.00 6.00
Date July 31, 2018 June 30, 2022 December 30, 2022
Comment

Number of the Partner States conducting user satisfaction surveys on economic statistics	Value	3.00	3.00	6.00
	Date	July 31, 2018	June 30, 2022	December 30, 2022
	Comment