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Kiribati Health Systems Strengthening Project

Abstract*

The proposed project will improve equitable access and quality of health services in Kiribati, based on identified gaps and targeted areas that support MHMS to implement the NHSP. The project comprises four components: (1) improving equitable access and quality of health services on the outer islands; (2) strengthening quality and range of services provided through hospitals; (c) project management and health information system enhancement; and (d)...

* 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 improve equitable access and quality of health services in targeted areas and in case of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, respond promptly and effectively to it.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P176306

  • Active

  • Wayne Irava

  • Republic of Kiribati

  • Kiribati

  • July 30, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 4, 2022

  • May 27, 2022

  • US$ 14.00 million

  • Ministry of Health and Medical Services

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2022

  • US$ 14.00 million

  • N/A

  • Substantial

  • March 31, 2027

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • February 29, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 14.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 14.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 14.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 14.00

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$)
Sep 6, 2023 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 53,719.16
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 119,795.67
Aug 30, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 62,143.65
Mar 20, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 47,773.67
Apr 5, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 138,192.05
May 22, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 397,500.00
Jan 24, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 286,677.00
Aug 26, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 95,384.07
Jun 27, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 19,763.30
May 28, 2024 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 51,925.72
May 12, 2023 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 89,621.28
Apr 4, 2022 IDA-D9880 Loan Commitment 14,000,000.00
Sep 26, 2022 IDA-D9880 Loan Disb 333,300.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-19
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-19
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-19
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-19
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-19
Financial Management Satisfactory 2025-03-19

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Reduction of rate of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA, Multi-Resistant Organisms) across the two main hospitals (Tungaru Central Hospital and London Kiritimati Hospital)Value32.8031.0020.00
    DateDecember 31, 2020February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Percentage of outer island facilities offering at least 70 percent of the full range of services as set out in the draft Role Delineation PolicyValue50.0074.0080.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Percentage of women aged 15 to 49 years with a live birth who received antenatal care four times or moreValue70.5013.0085.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Outer IslandsValueTBDTBD
    Date
    Comment
  • South TarawaValueTBDTBD
    Date
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Percentage of womenValueTBDTBD
    Date
    Comment
  • Percentage from outer islandsValueTBDTBD
    Date
    Comment
  • Percent of core clinical health services, as set out in the RDP, offered in Kiritimati hospitalValue60.0060.0085.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of outer island health centers/clinics that meet minimum standards for equipment, essential medicines, and staffing number per the RDPValueTBDTBDTBD
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of core health indicator dashboard updates for health program managers (linked to 6.4.3 NHSP)Value0.000.0016.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of staff (re) trained and (re) assessed as competent in infection prevention and control and waste management as per MHMS protocols (IPC guideline)Value60.0060.00280.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of outer island clinics connected to the main hospital (tele-health) (NHSP CI-26)Value0.000.0022.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of Health Sector Coordination Committee (HSCC) meetings held to reflect on progress using core health indicator dashboard and priority next stepsValue0.001.008.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of integrated outreach programs conducted in the outer islands (cumulative)Value0.000.008.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of health facilities exceeding a 75 percent score on the satisfaction surveyValue0.000.0020.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024December 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Percentage of health care workers, disaggregated by urban and outer islands and by sex, with the knowledge to recognize, medically manage, and refer GBV survivors to appropriate servicesValueTBDTBD70.00
    DateDecember 31, 2021February 28, 2024March 31, 2027
    Comment
  • Share of grievances recorded through the GRM that are resolved within agreed timeframesValue0.000.0080.00
    DateMarch 31, 2022February 28, 2024December 31, 2027
    Comment