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Emergency Social Protection Enhancement and COVID-19 Response Project

Abstract*

The project aims to support poor and vulnerable Yemenis to immediately respond and mitigate the shocks associated with the COVID-19 outbreak. The project thus aims to address the indirect impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on households -namely, increased food prices and reduced remittances -given that most of the population is already food insecure or at risk of being food insecure. The project will provide the poorest 30 percent of Yemen's population...

* 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 project development objective is to provide cash transfers, temporary employment, and increased access to basic services and economic opportunities to food-insecure populations affected by COVID-19, the conflict and climate-related shocks, as well as to strengthen the capacity of national institutions.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P177020

  • Active

  • Cristobal Ridao-Cano

  • United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF),United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

  • Yemen, Republic of

  • February 28, 2022

  • (as of board presentation)

    March 30, 2022

  • N/A

  • US$ 300.00 million

  • Public Works Project,Social Fund for Development

  • Middle East and North Africa

  • 2022

  • US$ 300.00 million

  • N/A

  • January 29, 2024

  • December 31, 2026

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P173582

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 300.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 300.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 300.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 300.00

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

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Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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