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Additional Financing for Girls' Education and Women's Empowerment and Livelihood Project (GEWEL)

Development Objective

The project development objective is to support the Government of Zambia to increase access to livelihood support for women and access to secondary education for disadvantaged adolescent girls in extremely poor households in selected districts, and provide cash transfers for poor and vulnerable households.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P169975

  • Active

  • Sarah Coll-Black , Emma Sameh Wadie Hobson

  • Government of Republic of Zambia

  • Zambia

  • December 11, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    March 27, 2020

  • N/A

  • US$ 177.00 million

  • Ministry of General Education (MoGE),Ministry of Gender (MoG),Ministry of Community Development and Social Services (MCDSS)

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2020

  • US$ 177.00 million

  • C

  • N/A

  • December 31, 2024

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P151451

  • January 17, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
UK: British Department for International Development (DFID) 21.50
SWEDEN: Swedish Intl. Dev. Cooperation Agency (SIDA) 13.50
IDA Credit 142.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 142.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 142.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 35.00
Total Project Cost** 177.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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