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OECS- Skills and Innovation Project

Abstract*

The Project will achieve its development objectives by leveraging regional externalities in post-secondary education and innovation investments among OECS Member States. This is expected to promote higher quality teaching and learning, generate more relevant education programs, contribute to the development of the regional innovation ecosystem, and better prepare current and future students to thrive in the ever-changing world of work, including by...

* 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 (i) enhance youth transversal and advanced technical skills, strengthen regional collaboration in post-secondary education, and foster collaborative innovation; and (ii) in case of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, respond promptly and effectively to it.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P179210

  • Active

  • Victoria Levin , Monica Parra Torrado, Claudia Lopez

  • Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS),Saint Lucia,Grenada

  • Caribbean

  • December 14, 2022

  • (as of board presentation)

    January 11, 2024

  • May 10, 2024

  • US$ 42.00 million

  • Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports & Culture of Grenada,Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology and Vocational Training of Saint Lucia,Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission

  • Latin America and Caribbean

  • 2024

  • US$ 21.00 million

  • N/A

  • July 23, 2023

  • January 8, 2030

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 15.00
IDA Grant 6.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 21.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 21.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 42.00

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$)
Jan 11, 2024 IDA-74830 Loan Commitment 15,000,000.00
Jan 11, 2024 IDA-74840 Loan Commitment 15,000,000.00
Jan 11, 2024 IDA-E2860 Loan Commitment 6,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-11-11
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-11-11
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-11-11
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-11
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-11
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-11

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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