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Tonga Safe and Resilient Schools Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Safe and Resilient Schools Project for Tonga is: (i) to enhance the safety and resilience of selected education facilities; and (ii) to improve the quality of data-driven education management, curricula, and assessments in the selected educational programs. The project comprises of four components. The first component, improving safety and resilience of education facilities will improve the safety and resilience of...

* 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: (i) enhance the safety and resilience of selected education facilities; (ii) improve the quality of data-driven education management, curricula and assessments in the selected educational programs; and (iii) in case of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, respond promptly and effectively to it.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P174434

  • Active

  • Simone Esler , Janssen Edelweiss Nunes Fernandes Teixeira, Muhammad Rizki

  • Kingdom of Tonga

  • Tonga

  • April 19, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 10, 2021

  • March 8, 2022

  • US$ 15.00 million

  • Ministry of Education and Training

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2022

  • US$ 50.78 million

  • N/A

  • June 25, 2024

  • September 30, 2029

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Global Partnership for Education Fund 4.75
Papua New Guinea and Pacific Islands Umbrella Facility MDTF 6.03
IDA Grant 40.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 40.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 40.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 10.78
Total Project Cost** 15.00

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of January 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Dec 10, 2021 IDA-D9270 Loan Commitment 15,000,000.00
Jun 24, 2022 IDA-E0650 Loan Commitment 10,000,000.00
May 16, 2022 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 35,357.37
Apr 14, 2022 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 1,330,800.00
Feb 2, 2023 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 249,960.16
Dec 28, 2023 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 90,745.22
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-E0650 Loan Disb 296,936.53
Dec 29, 2023 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 110,975.33
Jun 16, 2023 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 101,341.50
Jul 29, 2024 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 207,525.00
Aug 12, 2024 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 500,173.56
Mar 28, 2024 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 111,213.54
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-D9270 Loan Disb 734,834.60
Dec 28, 2023 IDA-E0650 Loan Disb 860,200.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-11-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-11-05
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-11-05
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-05
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-05

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Targeted education facilities constructed or strengthened to improved performance levels to one or more natural hazards (including climate related impacts)Value0.000.0060.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Direct beneficiaries with increased safety from new and strengthened education facilities (disaggregated by gender)Value0.000.006000.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Primary and Secondary schools using the new EMIS with up-to-date data in the system according to established guidelines.Value0.000.0080.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Teachers delivering revised curricula and assessmentsValue0.000.0080.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • A comprehensive EMIS is established, and staff are trained.ValueNoNoYes
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Detailed engineering designs incorporating relevant hazard resilience measures are developedValue0.0010.0060.00
    DateAugust 23, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Immediate response mechanism established and ready to provide access to financial resources in case of an eligible climate-related crisis or emergencyValueNoYesYes
    DateSeptember 1, 2021February 15, 2024December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Curricula for the selected subjects and class levels are revised.ValueNoNoYes
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Syllabus, teachers guides, pupils’ books are developed, printed, and distributed for school years 1-6.Value0.000.006.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Primary schools recorded sex-disaggregated results from classroom assessment and large-scale assessments (Standardized Test of Achievement of Tonga) in EMIS.Value0.000.0090.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Pilot school maintenance plans developed and implemented for selected schoolsValueNoNoYes
    DateSeptember 1, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Teachers are trained to implement revised curriculum and assessmentsValue0.000.00750.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Strategic School Infrastructure Management and Development Plan developedValueNoNoYes
    DateSeptember 1, 2021February 15, 2024December 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Teachers with knowledge of gender-sensitive pedagogy, including identifying and referring Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Violence Against Children (VAC)Value0.000.00525.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • School Infrastructure Maintenance Manuals are delivered and adopted by METValueNoNoYes
    DateSeptember 1, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Students benefiting from direct interventions to enhance learningValue0.000.0017000.00
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • WASH facilities delivered under the project include gender and disability accommodating designValue0.000.00100.00
    DateOctober 1, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries are satisfied with the quality of new or upgraded education facilitiesValue0.000.0070.00
    DateOctober 1, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Students benefiting from direct interventions to enhance learning - FemaleValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Communities, parents and students are informed about the revision of curricula and assessmentsValueNoNoYes
    DateAugust 31, 2021February 15, 2024September 30, 2027
    Comment