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Haiti Digital Acceleration Project

Abstract*

Operation Abstract: Summary Description of Proposed Project (Approved as part of Approval package on 09 Oct 2020) The project’s main components address key bottlenecks and harness opportunities to develop Haiti’s digital economy as a driver of growth, resilience, and a more effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The project aims to ensure that people in Haiti are empowered with access to broadband services at affordable prices and quality, and...

* 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 increase access to broadband services in Haiti and establish the foundations of digital resilience to respond to shocks.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P171976

  • Active

  • Marolla Haddad , C. Myers

  • Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances d'Haïti

  • Haiti

  • December 3, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    October 9, 2020

  • November 26, 2020

  • US$ 60.00 million

  • Ministère des Travaux Publics, Transports et Communications

  • Latin America and Caribbean

  • 2021

  • US$ 60.00 million

  • N/A

  • February 8, 2024

  • October 15, 2026

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 60.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 60.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 60.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 60.00

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$)
Jun 3, 2022 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 69,263.97
Aug 29, 2022 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 220,798.44
Mar 3, 2022 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 152,690.50
Dec 20, 2022 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 104,786.81
Apr 5, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 102,020.73
Oct 31, 2022 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 72,983.26
May 12, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 191,826.62
Feb 17, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 350,345.66
Dec 5, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 89,491.80
Sep 22, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 888,163.20
Jul 3, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 76,000.15
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 210,203.40
Nov 14, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 264,483.25
Nov 27, 2023 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 258,219.12
Aug 27, 2024 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 493,619.62
Apr 1, 2024 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 853,973.60
Jan 24, 2024 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 258,219.12
Jun 5, 2024 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 408,293.53
Feb 6, 2024 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 179,993.10
May 6, 2024 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 308,841.72
Oct 9, 2020 IDA-D7240 Loan Commitment 60,000,000.00
Dec 21, 2020 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 1,250,000.00
Jun 24, 2021 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 78,536.32
Dec 15, 2021 IDA-D7240 Loan Disb 102,764.49

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-09
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-09
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-09
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-09
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-09
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-09

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • People provided with access to the InternetValue0.00374.002400000.00
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Percentage of newly built or upgraded infrastructure that is resilient to shocksValue0.000.00100.00
    DateJuly 14, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of people that benefitted from new access to Internet service.Value0.000.00900000.00
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Mean down time per month of connectivity services provided under this projectValue5256.005256.0052.56
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of people that benefitted from the improved Internet service.Value0.00374.001800000.00
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • People provided with access to the Internet - FemaleValue0.000.00750000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Broadband penetration over mobile and fixed network providing high speed broadband servicesValue35.0070.0050.00
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Mobile broadband penetrationValue35.0035.0045.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Fixed broadband penetrationValue1.502.505.00
    DateJune 30, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Amount of private sector investment in the sector due to the projectValue0.000.0020000000.00
    DateMay 1, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of sectoral policies/legislation/regulations reviewed and consulted on by stakeholdersValue0.000.005.00
    DateMay 1, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of institutions connected through the projectValue0.0015.001300.00
    DateMay 14, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of people trained through the digital skills programValue0.0084.0030000.00
    DateMay 1, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Percentage of users of digital broadband services reporting satisfaction with the serviceValue0.0081.0065.00
    DateDecember 31, 2020December 4, 2023October 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Percentage of women completing general digital literacy trainingValue0.000.0050.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Quality of Service and resilience: Fixed broadband download speed in MbpsValue5.005.0024.00
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Percentage of women completing cybersecurity trainingValue0.000.0030.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Quality of Service and resilience: Mobile broadband download speed in MbpsValue5.005.0015.00
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Percentage of women completing advanced technical trainingValue0.000.0030.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Development of national broadband strategy with a gender lensValueNoNoYes
    DateJuly 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Cybersecurity Capacity Maturity Model assessment undertakenValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment
  • Digital economy strategy with an integrated gender and resilience lensValueNoNoYes
    DateJuly 13, 2020December 4, 2023October 1, 2026
    Comment