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Sub-Saharan Africa Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Plus Project

Abstract*

Empowering women and girls is an essential strategy of the IDA20 policy commitments. Gender equality has been hit hard by the COVID crisis, highlighting the need for IDA countries to redouble efforts under IDA20. Gains in women’s and girls’ accumulation of human capital, economic empowerment, and voice and agency have been lost. Women and girls have lost access to schools, jobs, businesses, and incomes at a faster rate than men, while struggling with...

* 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 increase girls’ and women’s access to learning, economic opportunities, and utilization of health services, and to strengthen the region-wide institutional capacity for gender equality.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P176693

  • Active

  • Eleonora Cavagnero , Djibrilla Karamoko, Kofi Amponsah, Teegwende Porgo, Olga Guerrero Horas

  • Republic of Togo,Republic of Senegal,Burkina Faso,Republic of Chad,Ministry of Urban Planning, Housing, Estates, Territorial Planning and Population Mali,Ministry of Economy and Finance, Islamic Republic of Mauritania,Republic of The Gambia

  • Western and Central Africa

  • May 17, 2022

  • (as of board presentation)

    September 29, 2023

  • October 26, 2023

  • US$ 589.00 million

  • Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),Ministry of Health The Gambia,Ministry of Health Burkina Faso,Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS),Ministry of Economic Prospects and International Cooperation Chad,Ministry of Women, Family and Child Protection Senegal,Ministry of Development Planning and Cooperation Togo

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2024

  • US$ 460.00 million

  • N/A

  • Moderate

  • June 30, 2030

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • November 11, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 317.50
SAHEL ADAPTIVE SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAM 15.00
IDA Grant 127.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 445.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 445.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 15.00
Total Project Cost** 589.00

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 29, 2023 IDA-74140 Loan Commitment 75,000,000.00
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-74160 Loan Commitment 100,000,000.00
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-74170 Loan Commitment 62,500,000.00
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-E2400 Loan Commitment 82,500,000.00
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-E2410 Loan Commitment 25,000,000.00
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-E2420 Loan Commitment 15,000,000.00
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-E2430 Loan Commitment 5,000,000.00
Dec 13, 2023 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 1,600,000.00
Oct 26, 2023 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 526,905.60
Oct 26, 2023 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 255,028.84
Dec 5, 2023 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 234,000.00
Dec 19, 2023 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 819,000.00
Aug 20, 2024 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 473,947.53
May 31, 2024 IDA-E2400 Loan Disb 4,972,650.50
May 15, 2024 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 518,627.53
Feb 6, 2024 IDA-E2410 Loan Disb 578,867.25

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Project Management Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2025-01-28
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2025-01-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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