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Support for Transition to Labor Market Project

Abstract*

The project is to promote integration of Syrians under Temporary Protection, International Protection Status Holders and Applicants and Turkish citizens into the labor markets and formal jobs and strengthen local institutional capacity to implement a menu of active labor market programs (ALMPs) and job search assistance/counselling activities. The project activities will particularly focus on (i) linking beneficiaries to jobs; (ii) expanding geographic...

* 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 objectives are to improve employability of Syrians under Temporary Protection (“SuTP”), International Protection Status Holders and Applicants (“IPSHA”) and Turkish Citizens and to facilitate access to labor markets.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P171471

  • Active

  • Dhushyanth Raju , Selin Nas Ozen

  • Ministry of Labor and Social Security (Grant Recipient),Turkish Red Crescent (TRC) (Grant Recipient)

  • Turkiye

  • February 26, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 11, 2022

  • August 2, 2022

  • US$ 84.89 million

  • Turkish Employment Agency (ISKUR)

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2022

  • US$ 84.89 million

  • N/A

  • June 21, 2024

  • November 30, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
European Commission Development Fund - TF 84.89

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment N/A
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 84.89
Total Project Cost** 84.89

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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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Procurement Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Project Management Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Financial Management Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2025-01-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Share of participants who have successfully completed ISKUR's ATP, disaggregated by (1) ESSN recipient status; (2) Turkish citizenship status; (3) genderValue0.0051.0040.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Share of beneficiaries who are employed (1month/6months/12months) after completing ISKUR's ATP, disaggregated by (1) ESSN recipientstatus; (2) Turkish citizenship; and (3) genderValue0.006.8020.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of people who have received counseling/livelihood advisory services from TRC, disaggregated by (1) ESSN recipient status; (2) Turkish citizenship status; (3) gender.Value0.0016058.0034020.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Share of beneficiaries who are employed (1 month/6months/12 months) after completing Kizilay livelihood support programs, disaggregated by(1)ESSN recipient status; (2)Turkish citizenship;and(3)genderValue0.000.0020.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 10, 2023December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of people who received job and vocational counseling services from ISKUR, disaggregated by (1) ESSN recipient status; (2) Turkish citizenship status; (3) genderValue0.001398.0019400.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Beneficiary survey respondents who are satisfied with Kizilay’s services, disaggregated by (1) ESSN recipient status; (2) Turkish citizenship; and (3) genderValue0.00100.0080.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Regular reports on beneficiary/jobseeker in-take based on information generated from an integrated IT system of ISKUR, MoLSS and KizilayValueNoYesYes
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job and vocational counselling services from ISKUR disaggregated by (1) ESSN recipient status, (2) Turkish citizenship, and (3) genderValue0.001398.0022000.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Awareness of SuTP and Turkish citizens on public employment services provided by ISKUR through communications activitiesValueNoYesYes
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries participating in ISKUR's ATP, disaggregated by (1) ESSN recipient status; (2) Turkish citizenship; and (3) genderValue0.00507.0022000.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020October 31, 2023December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Awareness of SuTP and Turkish citizens on the employment services provided by Kizilay under this project through outreach and communications activities in Turkish and Arabic raisedValueNoYesYes
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries successfully completing language training, disaggregated by genderValue0.001056.0016200.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of grievances registered related to the services provided under the Project that are actually addressedValue0.00100.0080.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries successfully completing work-readiness training, disaggregated by (1) Turkish citizenship, and (2) gender.Value0.005993.0025920.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment
  • Female share of beneficiaries, disaggregated by (1) ISKUR's ATP; (2) Kizilay counseling/livelihood advisory; (3) Kizilay work-readiness training; (4) Kizilay language trainingValue0.0044.7020.00
    DateJuly 23, 2020March 29, 2024December 27, 2024
    Comment