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Inclusive Digitalization in Eastern and Southern Africa (IDEA)

Abstract*

IDEA is a regional Multiphase Programmatic Approach (MPA) for Eastern and Southern Africa, which consists of operations in several phases, including FCV and LDC countries at different stages of development and regional entities in Eastern and Southern Africa. The IDEA MPA has four pillars: Pillar 1: Affordable broadband and secure data hosting capabilities. This component will focus on expanding essential, high-quality, resilient and affordable...

* 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 Program-Level Development Objective is to increase access to, and inclusive use of, the Internet and digitally enabled services in Eastern and Southern Africa. The Project Development Objective for the operation implemented by COMESA is to enhance the enabling environment for increasing access to, and inclusive usage of, the internet and digitally enabled services in Eastern and Southern Africa.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P502532

  • Active

  • Cecilia Paradi-Guilford , Timothy Kelly

  • Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • March 12, 2024

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 27, 2024

  • October 10, 2024

  • US$ 0.00 million

  • Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Secretariat

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2024

  • US$ 10.00 million

  • N/A

  • N/A

  • October 31, 2032

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 10.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 10.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 10.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** N/A

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 27, 2024 IDA-E3490 Loan Commitment 10,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-10-03
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-10-03
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-10-03
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-10-03
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-10-03
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-10-03

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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