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ADDITIONAL FINANCE-ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE PROJECT (AFIRR)

Abstract*

A. Country ContextRwanda is managing a strong recovery from the pandemic, amidst inflationary pressures and downside effects of the ongoing Ukraine war. The country experienced a remarkable recovery in 2021, with 10.9 percent GDP growth compared to its 3.4 percent contraction during the pandemic. However, inflationary pressures have been mounting, driven mainly by domestic food and utility prices, and is projected to average 12.1 percent in 2022 compared...

* 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 (PDO) is to increase access to finance and support recovery and resilience of businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P179999

  • Active

  • Leyla Castillo , Brice Gakombe

  • Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

  • Rwanda

  • April 6, 2023

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 30, 2023

  • N/A

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • Development Bank of Rwanda,Business Development Fund

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2023

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • N/A

  • Not Applicable

  • August 31, 2028

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P175273

  • April 21, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
IDA Shorter Maturity Loan (SML) 100.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 100.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 100.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 100.00

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

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Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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