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Strengthening Social Assistance and Labor Market Programs Project

Abstract*

The project will be structured around three components: Component 1: Providing Emergency Support through, and Enhancing the Effectiveness of the UBK Program This component supports the first part of the PDO by (i) providing emergency support and ensuring that UBK social benefits are paid on time for the households whose incomes are particularly affected by the negative economic impacts caused by the economic crisis in Russia; and (b) strengthening...

* 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 objective of the Project is to support the Kyrgyz Republic in mitigating the impact of the economic crisis on poor households and labor migrants, and strengthening effectiveness and resilience of the social assistance and labor market programs delivery systems, to be better prepared for future shocks.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P179024

  • Active

  • Oraz Sultanov , Marina Novikova

  • The Kyrgyz Republic

  • Kyrgyz Republic

  • June 30, 2022

  • (as of board presentation)

    September 6, 2022

  • March 23, 2023

  • US$ 30.00 million

  • Ministry of Labor, Social Development, and Migration

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2023

  • US$ 30.00 million

  • N/A

  • January 17, 2024

  • September 1, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 30.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 30.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 30.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 30.00

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Aug 22, 2024 IDA-72030 Loan Disb 583,760.00
Jul 19, 2023 IDA-72030 Loan Disb 1,000,000.00
Sep 6, 2022 IDA-72030 Loan Commitment 30,000,000.00
Jun 20, 2024 IDA-72030 Loan Disb 2,000,000.00
Jan 24, 2024 IDA-72030 Loan Disb 63,551.47
Oct 20, 2023 IDA-72030 Loan Disb 6,894,761.00
Oct 20, 2023 IDA-72030 Loan Disb 5,119,555.00
Jul 12, 2024 IDA-72030 Loan Disb 2,754,166.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of beneficiaries of the Social Contract program with productive inclusion initiatives operating after 6 monthsValue0.000.002000.00
    DateMay 16, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of children receiving UBK top-up paymentsValue0.00346334.00340000.00
    DateMay 31, 2022January 17, 2024January 9, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of beneficiaries of the Youth Employment program with a job after completing the in-class trainingValue0.000.002000.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024June 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of families receiving increased UBK benefits on timeValue0.00105626.00105000.00
    DateJune 1, 2022January 17, 2024January 9, 2023
    Comment
  • Share of MLSDM district offices that have access to central level Information Technology (IT) resourcesValue0.000.00100.00
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of families receiving UBK support through the new piloted eligibility criteriaValue0.000.001500.00
    DateJune 1, 2022January 17, 2024September 2, 2025
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of families registered to participate in the pilot to test the targeting systemValue0.000.002000.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024January 9, 2024
    Comment
  • Labor demand survey completed to inform youth employment programValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Percentage of beneficiaries who report that the Project has established effective engagement processes (participatory needs assessments, satisfaction surveys, and focus group discussions)Value0.000.0075.00
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Methodology to select beneficiaries of the UBK has been defined and adopted for pilotingValueNoNoYes
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024October 31, 2023
    Comment
  • The social contract sub-manual has been approved and adoptedValueNoYesYes
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Information campaign on UBK benefit increases carried outValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Households from UBK has been selected and enrolled in the social contract programValue0.000.003000.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024June 1, 2023
    Comment
  • Design of revised targeting mechanism for UBK completedValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of beneficiaries who have succesfully completed a business plan (approved) and awarded a grant for economic inclusionValue0.000.002750.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024May 1, 2024
    Comment
  • Female beneficiaries who have successfully completed business plan and received the grantValue0.000.001250.00
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • The youth employment sub-manual has been approved and adoptedValueNoYesYes
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024January 9, 2023
    Comment
  • Youths have been selected and enrolled in the in-class training coursesValue0.000.003000.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024July 3, 2023
    Comment
  • Female youth have been selected and enrolled in the in-class trainingValue0.000.001000.00
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of youths who have completed the in-class training and received life skills mentoringValue0.000.003000.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2022January 17, 2024July 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Female youths who have completed the in-class training and received life skills mentoringValue0.000.001000.00
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment
  • Outreach activities to raise awareness among migrants on the registry of migrants have been completedValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 7, 2022January 17, 2024September 1, 2025
    Comment