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Lebanon: Wheat supply emergency response project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Wheat Supply Emergency Response Project for Lebanon is to ensure the availability of wheat in Lebanon, in response to the global commodity market disruptions, and to maintain access to affordable bread by poor and vulnerable households. The project comprises of two components. The first component, financing immediate wheat import needs and maintaining bread access for poor and vulnerable population groups will finance...

* 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 ensure the availability of wheat in Lebanon, in response to the global commodity market disruptions, and to maintain access to affordable bread by poor and vulnerable households.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P178866

  • Closed

  • Armine Juergenliemk , Irina Schuman

  • The Lebanese Republic

  • Lebanon

  • April 14, 2022

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 6, 2022

  • August 19, 2022

  • US$ 150.00 million

  • N/A

  • December 21, 2023

  • October 31, 2024

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Concessional Financing Facility 15.00
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 135.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 135.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 135.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 15.00
Total Project Cost** 150.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jun 28, 2024 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 179,379.62
Jun 28, 2024 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 4,119,906.20
Jun 15, 2024 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 6,912.96
Aug 7, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 9,059,178.00
Sep 15, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 6,093,425.00
Jun 22, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 16,441,376.00
Jun 15, 2023 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 154.10
Sep 6, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 3,923,958.20
Jul 3, 2023 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 897,499.10
Jul 3, 2023 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 127,372.73
Jan 12, 2024 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 77,878.47
Oct 17, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 6,615,627.00
Dec 14, 2022 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 22,500,000.00
Aug 19, 2022 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 337,500.00
Aug 19, 2022 IBRD-93870 Fee Charges 337,500.00
Feb 22, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 9,949,500.00
May 6, 2022 IBRD-93870 Loan Commitment 135,000,000.00
Jan 13, 2023 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 4,408.95
Jan 13, 2023 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 134,573.12
Mar 10, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 7,142,940.50
Jul 3, 2023 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 3,439.23
Jan 12, 2024 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 19,884.61
Nov 14, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 18,969,286.00
Jan 12, 2024 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 2,099,565.50
Dec 12, 2023 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 10,306,908.00
Feb 1, 2024 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 8,609,313.00
Mar 20, 2024 IBRD-93870 Loan Disb 15,050,988.00
Jun 28, 2024 IBRD-93870 Int Charges 12,699.76

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-06-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-06-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Cumulative amount of wheat procured through the project and delivered in the ports of Beirut and TripoliValue0.00301848.00250000.00
    DateMay 2, 2022November 30, 2023May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Vulnerable beneficiaries with access to affordable bread.Value90.0090.0095.00
    DateMay 31, 2022August 4, 2022May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Refugees with access to affordable bread (percentage)Value90.0090.0095.00
    DateMay 31, 2022August 4, 2022May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Vulnerable host beneficiaries with access to affordable bread (percentage)Value90.0090.0095.00
    DateMay 31, 2022August 4, 2022May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Vulnerable women with access to affordable bread (percentage)Value90.0090.0099.00
    DateMay 31, 2022August 4, 2022May 31, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Monthly amounts of wheat procured through the project, delivered in the ports of Beirut and TripoliValue0.0030185.0030000.00
    DateMay 2, 2022November 30, 2023May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of beneficiaries’ feedback addressed through the GM within the timeframe publicly communicated by the projectValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateMay 23, 2022December 21, 2023May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Improved wheat and bread price monitoring system implemented by MOETValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 23, 2022December 21, 2023May 31, 2024
    Comment