| Financier | Commitments |
|---|---|
| Global Partnership for Education Fund | 12.26 |
| IDA Grant | 80.45 |
The Gambia Resilience, Inclusion, Skills, and Equity Project
Abstract*
Country Context
The Gambia, a semi-enclaved country on the coast of West Africa, has an estimated population of 2.4 million people and an annual per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of US$835 in 2021. One of the poorest countries in the world, The Gambia’s economy suffers from inadequate diversification, susceptibility to external shocks, and a lack of integration into regional and international markets. The economy relies primarily on agriculture... Show More
Development Objective
To increase (i) foundational learning of early-grade students; (ii) access to job-relevant training for youth; and (iii) income-generating opportunities, including for the poor and vulnerable, in The Gambia.
Key Details
Project Details
P179233
Active
Jason Weaver , Anne Hilger
REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA
December 23, 2022
(as of board presentation)
February 23, 2024
May 10, 2024
US$ 92.71 million
National Social Protection Secretariat,Department of Community Development,Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology,Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs,Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education,National Nutrition Agency (NaNA)
2024
US$ 92.71 million
N/A
March 28, 2023
April 30, 2029
TBD
BANK APPROVED
Finances
Financing Plan (US$ Millions)
Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)
| Product Line | IBRD/IDA |
|---|---|
| IBRD Commitment | N/A |
| IDA Commitment | 80.45 |
| IBRD + IDA Commitment | 80.45 |
| Lending Instrument | |
|---|---|
| Grant Amount | 12.26 |
| Total Project Cost** | 92.71 |
Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025
No data available.
| Period | Financier | Transaction Type | Amount (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2024 | IDA-E2940 | Loan Commitment | 80,450,000.00 |
| May 10, 2024 | IDA-E2940 | Loan Disb | 910,984.50 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | IDA-E2940 | Loan Disb | 3,000,000.00 |
Ratings
IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS
| Name | Review | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Project Management | Satisfactory | 2024-11-28 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Satisfactory | 2024-11-28 |
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Satisfactory | 2024-11-28 |
| Financial Management | Satisfactory | 2024-11-28 |
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Satisfactory | 2024-11-28 |
| Procurement | Moderately Satisfactory | 2024-11-28 |
COMPLETION RATINGS
No data available.
INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS
No data available.
Results Framework
No data available.