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Social Insurance Administration Project

Abstract*

This project supports pension reform implementation and strenthening of social insurance administration. Areas identified and under consideration include i) development of central registry of socially insured individuals with a second pillar registry module, ii) Central Disability Certification Coordination Unit, iii) revision of the list of hazardous occupations eligible for early retirementwith extended service period, and iv) development of capacity...

* 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

Improve the quality of services in administering social insurance and strengthen the regulatory framework for people with disabilities and hazardous occupations.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P170343

  • Active

  • Zoran Anusic

  • North Macedonia

  • North Macedonia

  • May 31, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    February 6, 2020

  • March 2, 2020

  • US$ 15.17 million

  • Ministry of Labor and Social Policy

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2020

  • US$ 15.17 million

  • N/A

  • Low

  • June 30, 2026

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • March 26, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 15.17

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 15.17
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 15.17
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 15.17

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Feb 6, 2020 IBRD-90360 Loan Commitment 15,170,000.00
Mar 2, 2020 IBRD-90360 Fee Charges 38,353.65
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 248.19
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 2.37
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 16,503.38
Sep 15, 2020 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 203.86
Mar 15, 2022 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 17,403.54
Sep 15, 2021 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 19,028.11
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 37,032.73
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-90360 Loan Repay 109,940.43
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-90360 Loan Repay 109,636.08
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 19,235.93
Mar 15, 2023 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 15,854.99
Sep 15, 2022 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 16,055.84
Sep 15, 2022 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 474.93
Oct 5, 2022 IBRD-90360 Loan Disb 496,200.00
Oct 5, 2022 IBRD-90360 Loan Disb 318,677.03
Jan 23, 2024 IBRD-90360 Loan Disb 388,701.75
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 47,807.22
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 15,680.02
Mar 15, 2024 IBRD-90360 Loan Repay 140,865.98
Nov 14, 2023 IBRD-90360 Loan Disb 448,118.28
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 16,040.69
May 21, 2020 IBRD-90360 Loan Disb 1,098,500.00
Mar 2, 2020 IBRD-90360 Loan Disb 38,353.65
Mar 15, 2021 IBRD-90360 Int Charges 18,850.11

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Satisfactory 2025-04-23
Project Management Satisfactory 2025-04-23
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2025-04-23
Financial Management Satisfactory 2025-04-23
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2025-04-23
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2025-04-23

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Single unified registry of socially insured individuals developed and functionalValueInexistentSpecialized legislation on SURS adopted.SURS established and operational.
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Proportion of multiple disability benefit beneficiaries under 26 years undertaking single disability certification through established CDCCU using unified methodology for disability assessmentValue0.000.00100.00
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Proportion of insured population whose social insurance information is centrally available to all social insurance agencies.Value40.0040.00100.00
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Average time to issue a disability certificateValueMore than 120 daysMore than 120 days60 days
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Percentage of centrally maintained records of socially insured individuals shared by all social insurance agenciesValue40.0040.00100.00
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Share of beneficiaries satisfied with responsiveness of the grievance redress mechanismValue0.0030.0050.00
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Average time to transfer second pillar funds to individual accountsValue5 daysNo change from baseline.Below 3 days
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Communication campaigns developed and implemented (SURS, CDCCU, disability employment)Value0.000.003.00
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Law on Employment of Persons with Disabilities enactedValueCurrent law mainly treats employment through sheltNew law prepared for public cosiderationNew law passed/enacted.
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Selected functionalities of PIOM improvedValueActuarial department not operational.Staffing of the actuarial department underway. TraActuarial department fully staffed and operational
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Share of citizen engagement activities, which result in inputs incorporated in the project design.Value0.0025.0033.00
    DateNovember 11, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • List of jobs declared as hazardous and arduous (Extended Service Period /ESP/ list) revised and enactedValueESP list not revisedPrivate sector ESP positions have been revised andESP list revised and enacted (through pension legi
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Proportion of individual pension service and earnings records in PIOM that are consolidatedValue50.0050.0095.00
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Enacted unified methodology for disability assessment and determinationValueUnified methodology inexistentUnified disability assessment methodology under deUnified methodology enacted
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Central coordination unit for unified disability assessment (CDCCU) functionalValueInexistentCDCCU Law passed. CDCCU legally institutionally esCDCCU fully functional and operational.
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Single registry of persons with disabilities developed and functionalValueInexistentDesign of Registry of Persons with Disabilities coRegistry fully functional and operational.
    DateOctober 31, 2019November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Centers for professional rehabilitation of persons with disabilities developedValue1.001.004.00
    DateJune 14, 2022November 10, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment