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Resilient Urban Sierra Leone Project

Abstract*

The Project is designed to support an integrated urban resilience intervention that takes a spatial approach to address in a comprehensive manner the multi-sectoral urban development challenges of the country, including urban governance, service delivery and disaster risk management. The Project is structured into four components. Component 1: Institutional and Capacity Development in Integrated Urban Management; Component 2: Resilient Municipal Infrastructure...

* 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 objective is to improve integrated urban management, service delivery, and disaster emergency management in Western Area and secondary cities of Sierra Leone.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P168608

  • Active

  • Francis Nkoka

  • Sierra Leone

  • Sierra Leone

  • July 9, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 25, 2021

  • September 14, 2021

  • US$ 56.73 million

  • Freetown City Council,Bo City Council,Fiscal Decentralization Division in Ministry of Finance,Western Area Rural District Council,National Disaster Management Agency

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2021

  • US$ 50.00 million

  • N/A

  • High

  • July 31, 2026

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • January 31, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 50.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 50.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 50.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 56.73

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$)
Sep 14, 2021 IDA-D8420 Loan Disb 1,865,000.00
Dec 3, 2021 IDA-D8420 Loan Disb 3,612,907.20
Aug 2, 2024 IDA-D8420 Loan Disb 178,663.80
Mar 23, 2023 IDA-D8420 Loan Disb 2,568,630.00
Nov 8, 2023 IDA-D8420 Loan Disb 2,508,152.80
Jun 20, 2024 IDA-D8420 Loan Disb 124,424.00
Jun 25, 2021 IDA-D8420 Loan Commitment 50,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2025-02-17
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2025-02-17
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2025-02-17
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Unsatisfactory 2025-02-17
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2025-02-17
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory 2025-02-17

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Districts with functional decentralized emergency response servicesValue0.000.002.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Increased municipal own source revenue (aggregated for all city councils)Value0.0028.0015.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023July 31, 2026
    Comment
  • People provided with increased access to resilient municipal infrastructure and servicesValue0.000.001700000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • People provided with access to enhanced hydromet early warning systemsValue0.000.00600000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Cities with new planning frameworks adoptedValue0.000.004.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021October 27, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • People provided with increased access to resilient municipal infrastructure and services - FemaleValue0.000.00850000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Registered grievances resolved within the agreed timeframeValue0.0033.0080.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2021November 17, 2023July 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Unplanned settlements upgradedValue0.000.0032.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Districts with Disaster Contingency Plans adoptedValue0.000.002.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2021November 17, 2023July 31, 2026
    Comment
  • People with access to new sanitation and/or water facilities constructedValue0.000.0020000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Emergency Operations Centers (national and regional) established and equippedValue0.000.002.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2021November 17, 2023July 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Staff trained in urban planning methodsValue0.0056.00100.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiary feedback surveys conducted at mid-term and closingValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2020November 17, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Proportion of safely disposed municipal solid waste in Western AreaValue0.000.0045.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Flood forecasting and alert systems establishedValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 1, 2020November 17, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • City councils staff trained in urban planning methods - FemaleValue0.0014.0050.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Area of forested land restored and/or under improved managementValue0.00443.001000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Staff trained in DRMValue0.00262.00300.00
    DateFebruary 1, 2021November 17, 2023July 31, 2026
    Comment
  • City councils with ICT system for property tax upgraded/established and operationalValue0.000.005.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Traders using upgraded marketsValue0.000.007000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • City councils using a citizen engagement platformValue0.000.005.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Traders using upgraded markets - FemaleValue0.000.006000.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Average citizen satisfaction rate with at least 1 subproject provided under Component 2Value0.000.0080.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Average citizen satisfaction rate with at least 1 subproject provided under Component 2 - FemaleValue0.000.0080.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Green house gas (GHG) reductionValue0.0033867.001815665.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Formal jobs in SWM created by the project, of which femaleValue0.000.0040.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Women completing the SWM livelihood support program under the projectValue0.0064.00800.00
    DateMarch 1, 2021November 17, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment