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Cash for Jobs Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Cash for Jobs Project for Burundi is to strengthen management capacity, scale up safety net programs, and promote productive inclusion and access to jobs. The project comprises of six components. The first component, scaling up safety nets to the national territory objective is to scale up safety nets interventions initiated under the Merankabandi project at national level. It consists of following sub-components:...

* 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 development objective of the project is to strengthen management capacity, scale up safety net programs, and promote productive inclusion and access to jobs

Key Details

Project Details

  • P175327

  • Active

  • Mona Niebuhr , Aissata Coulibaly, Jacqueline Manisabwe

  • Republic of Burundi

  • Burundi

  • February 16, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 14, 2021

  • April 22, 2022

  • US$ 150.00 million

  • Ministry of National Solidarity, Social Affairs, Human Rights and Gender

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2022

  • US$ 200.00 million

  • N/A

  • Substantial

  • December 31, 2027

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • May 2, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 200.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 200.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 200.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 150.00

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$)
Jul 31, 2024 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 1,396,900.00
Aug 30, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 156,776.16
Dec 14, 2021 IDA-D9440 Loan Commitment 150,000,000.00
May 30, 2024 IDA-E3370 Loan Commitment 50,000,000.00
Sep 18, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 643,195.70
Mar 20, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 131,519.69
May 10, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 156,086.31
Feb 17, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 58,779.42
May 11, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 60,670.86
Jun 30, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 67,084.57
Jun 30, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 613,297.20
Jun 30, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 271,115.75
Jun 14, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 222,428.38
Oct 24, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 201,814.45
Jul 3, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 1,560,711.50
Jan 4, 2024 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 1,092,596.90
Oct 25, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 17,747,534.00
Dec 21, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 693,122.20
Nov 7, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 2,382,921.00
Oct 25, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 17,252,466.00
Dec 26, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 105,569.07
Jun 21, 2022 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 7,500,000.00
Dec 19, 2022 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 114,880.50
Dec 27, 2022 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 62,160.45
Feb 27, 2023 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 87,942.63
Dec 8, 2022 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 266,412.28
Mar 21, 2024 IDA-D9440 Loan Disb 50,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-20

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Households in targeted areas included in the National Social RegistryValue0.0024000.00200000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of social safety net programsValue56090.0077590.00200000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventionsValue0.000.00100000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Households in targeted areas included in the National Social Registry - refugees, disaggregated by genderValue0.003400.0015000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of social safety net programs - FemaleValue50000.0050000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventions - FemaleValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Households in targeted areas included in the National Social Registry - host communities, disaggregated by genderValue0.005000.0025000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Unconditional cash transfers (number)Value56090.0077590.00200000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventions - refugees, disaggregated by genderValue0.000.008000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Proportion of households enrolled in the beneficiary database living below the extreme poverty lineValue0.000.0080.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of safety nets programs - emergency cash transfers, disaggregated by genderValue0.000.0025000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of job-focused interventions - host communities, disaggregated by genderValue0.000.0012000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - refugees, disaggregated by genderValue0.003400.008000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - host communities, disaggregated by genderValue0.005000.0012000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of feedback sessions by province organized with beneficiaries in order to inform how the inputs and ideas from beneficiarieshave been incorporated to project design and implementationValue0.000.005.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of approved productive inclusion activities with direct impact on climate change resilienceValue0.000.0010000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Proportion of beneficiary households that increased their food consumption by more than 10% than the control groupValue0.000.0080.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Percentage of female beneficiaries implementing an Income Generating Activity other than subsistence farmingValue0.000.0080.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of provinces implementing cash transfersValue4.004.0018.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • GRM in place and being used to monitor feedback trends, including with mobile phones provided by the project, with claims addressedand closed and monthly reports being preparedValueNoYesYes
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries with an approved business planValue0.000.0090000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Decree approving the development of a Unified Social RegistryValueNoNoYes
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries receiving payments on the schedule set-up in the operational manualValue0.00100.0090.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Upgraded MIS to scale up interventions at national levelValueNoNoYes
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Approval of a Social Protection Strategy integrating refugees and host communities as target groupsValueNoNoYes
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries with an approved business plan - femaleValue0.000.0080000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Proportion of beneficiary households in the beneficiary collines participating in behavior change promotion activitiesValue90.0092.0095.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Process evaluation carried outValue0.000.004.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries receiving social protection transfers through digital paymentsValue0.00100.0090.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries with an approved business plan - batwaValue0.000.003000.00
    DateApril 22, 2022December 7, 2023December 31, 2026
    Comment