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COVID-19 Crisis Response Emergency Development Policy Financing

Abstract*

The development objective of COVID-19 Crisis Response Emergency Development Policy Financing is to support Seychelles in its response and recovery from Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis by (1) enhancing response mechanisms in health, social protection and private sector; and (2) supporting sustainable post-crisis recovery through strengthened financial systems and climate resilience. The objective of the operation is to support measures taken by Seychelles...

* 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

To support the Republic of Seychelles in its response and recovery from COVID-19 crisis by (1) enhancing response mechanisms in health, social protection and private sector; and (2) supporting sustainable post-crisis recovery through strengthened financial systems and climate resilience.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P174198

  • Closed

  • Sashana Whyte , Brenden Jongman

  • Republic of Seychelles

  • Seychelles

  • June 6, 2020

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 25, 2020

  • July 1, 2020

  • US$ 0.00 million

  • Department of Health,Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change,Ministry of Finance, Trade, Investment and Economic Planning

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2020

  • US$ 15.00 million

  • N/A

  • N/A

  • June 30, 2021

  • BANK APPROVED

  • August 22, 2023

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 15.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 15.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 15.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** N/A

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$)
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb -12,500,000.00
Jun 25, 2020 IBRD-91490 Loan Commitment 2,500,000.00
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 69,638.90
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 13,927.78
Jul 7, 2020 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb 2,493,750.00
Aug 15, 2021 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 71,017.36
Feb 15, 2021 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 17,746.41
Feb 15, 2021 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 3,549.28
Aug 15, 2021 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 14,203.48
Feb 15, 2021 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 79,222.22
Feb 15, 2021 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 15,844.44
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb 2,500,000.00
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb -2,500,000.00
Jul 7, 2020 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb 12,468,750.00
Jul 1, 2020 IBRD-91490 Fee Charges 6,250.00
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 177,229.17
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 35,445.83
Jun 25, 2020 IBRD-91490 Loan Commitment 12,500,000.00
Jul 1, 2020 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb 6,250.00
Jul 1, 2020 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb 31,250.00
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 34,565.98
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 172,829.86
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 35,905.56
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 179,527.78
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 180,104.16
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 36,020.84
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 179,527.78
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-91490 Int Charges 35,905.56
Jul 1, 2020 IBRD-91490 Fee Charges 31,250.00
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-91490 Loan Disb 12,500,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-23-2022
OutcomesModerately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 08-08-2023PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Satisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualityN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Percentage of international arrivals having been tested for COVID-19 in accordance with the Department of Health protocolValue0.00100.0095.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019December 31, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Percentage increase in households receiving social protection or social welfare support to alleviate COVID-19 impactsValue0.0011.3020.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of workers in the private sector having benefited from salary guarantee with the objective to reduce job and income lossesValue0.0011416.0025000.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019December 31, 2020December 31, 2020
    Comment
  • Percentage uptake of the credit line facility under the Private Sector Relief Scheme to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) impacted by COVID-19Value0.0022.4080.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019June 30, 2021June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Percentage of legal entities that have submitted verifiable ownership information on the database held by FIUValue0.0090.0080.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019June 30, 2021June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Number of government sectors guided on the mainstreaming of climate change in sectoral policies through the new National Climate Change Council chaired by the Vice PresidentValue0.003.0010.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019June 30, 2021June 30, 2021
    Comment
  • Percentage of firms benefiting from postponement of taxes to mitigate the impact of COVD-19Value0.0036.9090.00
    DateDecember 31, 2019August 31, 2020August 31, 2020
    Comment