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Burkina Faso Higher Education Support Project

Abstract*

The development objective of Higher Education Support Project for Burkina Faso is to strengthen higher education institutions to increase access and deliver quality education in priority subject areas. The project comprises three components. 1) The first component, Enhancing Access to Higher Education: Establishment of the Virtual University of Burkina Faso (UV-BF) aims to diversify higher education delivery models and transform access to quality...

* 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 strengthen higher education institutions to increase access and deliver quality education in priority subject areas.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P164293

  • Active

  • Amina Denboba

  • Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Development

  • Burkina Faso

  • February 2, 2018

  • (as of board presentation)

    July 10, 2018

  • December 19, 2018

  • US$ 70.00 million

  • Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation [Ministère de l'Enseignement Supér

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2019

  • US$ 70.00 million

  • B

  • March 25, 2024

  • March 31, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 70.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 70.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 70.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 70.00

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$)
Jun 20, 2024 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 1,080,701.50
Jan 5, 2024 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 21,857.00
Jun 14, 2019 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 1,731,961.60
Mar 27, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 38,653.27
Mar 9, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 49,963.59
Apr 23, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 54,231.18
Jun 11, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 5,500,000.00
Jun 12, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 41,770.98
Jul 31, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 24,725.28
Sep 24, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 71,242.90
Jan 25, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 48,328.31
Aug 26, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 345,300.97
Feb 2, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 500,000.00
Dec 2, 2020 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 69,466.44
Mar 31, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 72,464.19
Apr 20, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 13,250,000.00
Aug 5, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 23,010.80
Aug 5, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 51,493.94
Jun 27, 2022 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 7,250,000.00
Oct 15, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 20,619.89
Jun 16, 2022 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 26,188.45
Jul 10, 2018 IDA-D3570 Loan Commitment 70,000,000.00
Jun 16, 2022 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 25,179.01
Jan 11, 2022 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 49,380.75
Jan 11, 2022 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 26,168.75
Dec 16, 2021 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 15,750,000.00
Sep 9, 2022 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 23,460.57
Sep 9, 2022 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 22,448.41
Sep 13, 2023 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 67,870.36
Apr 11, 2023 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 110,190.08
Mar 10, 2023 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 10,250,000.00
Oct 19, 2023 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 7,500,000.00
Dec 19, 2018 IDA-D3570 Loan Disb 906,138.75

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-10-01
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-10-01
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-10-01
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-10-01
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-10-01
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-10-01

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of undergraduate students enrolled in priority subject areas funded by the project [DLI 1]Value0.0023000.003891.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Teachers recruited or trainedValue0.002343.001620.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2019March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of undergraduate students enrolled in priority subject areas funded by the project, of which female [DLI 1]Value0.000.0025.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of teachers recruitedValue0.00969.0075.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Increase in the percentage of students who have successfully completed the first-year program at the HEIs financed by the projectValue0.0055.4075.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Students benefiting from direct interventions to enhance learningValue0.00220128.00140000.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Increase in the percentage of students who have successfully completed the first-year program at the HEIs financed by the project, of which femaleValue0.000.0030.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018June 28, 2024
    Comment
  • Students benefiting from direct interventions to enhance learning - FemaleValue0.000.0047600.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018June 28, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of doctoral students who have received a scholarshipValue0.00300.00300.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2020March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • UV-BF established and operational [DLI 2]ValueNoYesYes
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • MIS developed and operational [DLI 5]ValueNoYesYes
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of students who have acquired a subsidized computer with the support of the ProjectValue15000.0025517.0025000.00
    DateJune 9, 2023March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of institutions achieving annual milestones specified in the PIM and the performance contract [DLI 3]Value0.0080.0080.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of HEIs with Internal Quality Assurance Units (IQAUs) [DLI 4]Value0.008.007.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of additional undergraduate higher education students enrolled in programs funded by the ProjectValue0.00261643.00135000.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of undergraduate higher education students enrolled in programs funded by the Project, of which female (%)Value0.000.0035.00
    DateOctober 1, 2018August 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Amount of externally generated revenue [DLI 6]ValueUS$0.00US$40,021,000.00US$1.25 million
    DateOctober 1, 2018March 14, 2024September 30, 2024
    Comment