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DRC Multisectoral Nutrition and Health Project

Abstract*

The DRC remains one of the poorest countries in the world. With a population estimated at 89.5 million people, the DRC has the third largest population of poor globally (60 million people). While the poverty rate declined from 94.3 to 77.2 percent between 2005 and 2012 (using the international poverty line of US$1.90), the latest World Bank projections put poverty at 73.3 percent (2020) , an increase of 0.7 percentage points compared to 2019. This...

* 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 this project is to increase the utilization of nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions targeting children 0-23 months of age and pregnant and lactating women in the project regions and to respond to an eligible crisis or emergency.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P178816

  • Active

  • Lisa Saldanha , Wezi Msisha

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • US$ 59.00 million

  • National Nutrition Program (PRONANUT)

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2022

  • US$ 59.00 million

  • N/A

  • September 14, 2023

  • July 4, 2026

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P168756

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Global Agriculture and Food Security Program 9.00
IDA Credit 25.00
IDA Grant 25.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 50.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 50.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 9.00
Total Project Cost** 59.00

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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Results Framework

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