The World Bank Report No: ISR13758 Implementation Status & Results Moldova Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) Public Disclosure Copy Operation Name: Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform Project Stage: Implementation Seq.No: 1 Status: ARCHIVED Archive Date: 16-Mar-2014 and quality (P147607) Country: Moldova Approval FY: 2014 Product Line: Recipient Executed Activities Region: EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA Lending Instrument: Investment Project Financing Implementing Agency(ies): Key Dates Board Approval Date 17-Oct-2013 Original Closing Date 20-Dec-2018 Planned Mid Term Review Date 20-Oct-2014 Last Archived ISR Date Effectiveness Date 20-Dec-2013 Revised Closing Date 20-Dec-2018 Actual Mid Term Review Date Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) The objective of the Project is to empower the Member Country’s civil society to: (i) engage local, regional and national authorities in evidence-based policy and budget dialogue in the Member Country’s education sector; and (ii) to promote an enabling environment for social accountability. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project? Yes No Component(s) Component Name Component Cost Component 1. Building an Environment Enabling Sustainable Social Accountability in Moldova 0.23 Component 2. Applying Social Accountability Tools to Empower Local and Regional Stakeholders to 0.18 Increase Policy Accountability Component 3. Integrating Social Accountability with Policy and Budget Dialogue 0.22 Component 4. Knowledge and Learning 0.05 Public Disclosure Copy Overall Ratings Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Moderate Implementation Status Overview The Grant Agreement was signed on December 16th (countersigned by Expert-Grup on December 20th) and became effective on January 15th, 2014. Implementation initiated Page 1 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR13758 (contracting of staff, procurement training conducted on February 18, 2014). The World Bank team started to provide needed technical assistance to the implementing agency including on procurement and financial management issues to ensure timely and smooth implementation of project activities. Locations Public Disclosure Copy No Location data has been entered Results Project Development Objective Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Number of educational-sector stakeholders Number Value 0.00 0.00 5500.00 taking part in education budget consultations at Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 local, regional and national level Comments Negligible. The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Number of users of the scoalamea.md Number Value 0.00 0.00 10000.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Comments Number of users is equal to zero. The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Quality level of the education policy debate Text Value Not available Not available +2.5 to baseline Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Comments Not available. The indicator The indicator will be will be measured on an measured through baseline annual basis and will be study. collected five times during the lifetime of the project. Unit of measurement: level on the scale from 1 (low level) to 10 (high level). Level of satisfaction of the quality of education Text Value Not available Not available +2.5 to baseline Public Disclosure Copy services Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Comments Not available. The indicator The indicator will be will be measured through measured through baseline baseline and annual studies study. and will be collected five times in the project life. Unit of measurement is level on the scale from 1 (low level) to 10 (high level). Page 2 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR13758 Intermediate Results Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Number of regional focal-points engaged Number Value 0.00 0.00 5.00 Public Disclosure Copy Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2017 Comments 5 regional focal-points need to be engaged from the start and during the lifetime of the project Number of local community-level coalitions Number Value 0.00 0.00 100.00 mobilized and engaged in project Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 17-Dec-2018 implementation Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis and will be collected five times in the project life. Unit of measurement is the number of coalitions. Participants' self-assessed readiness degree Text Value absent absent upper-medium Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Unit of measurement: level of skills Citizens taking part or represented by CSOs in Number Value 0.00 0.00 25000.00 participatory budgetary cycle Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Unit of measurement: number of citizens. Schools' budgets discussed Number Value 0.00 0.00 100.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Public Disclosure Copy Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Unit of measurement: number of schools. Feedback reports from the school management Number Value 0.00 0.00 100.00 and relevant public authorities on Social Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Accountability Activities Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Page 3 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR13758 Unit of measurement: number of reports. Active users of the www.scoalamea.md Number Value 0.00 0.00 600.00 Public Disclosure Copy Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Unit of measurement: users. Citizens participating with meaningful Number Value 0.00 0.00 65.00 contributions in high-level policy debates (both Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 written and oral) Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Unit of measurement: number of citizens. Knowledge shared with other stakeholders Number Value 0.00 0.00 200.00 nationally and internationally as part of annual Date 17-Feb-2014 17-Feb-2014 10-Dec-2018 conferences Comments The indicator will be measured on an annual basis. Unit of measurement is the number of conference participants. Data on Financial Performance (as of 22-Jan-2014) Financial Agreement(s) Key Dates Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Original Closing Date Revised Closing Date P147607 TF-15859 Effective 16-Dec-2013 20-Dec-2013 20-Dec-2013 20-Dec-2018 20-Dec-2018 Disbursements (in Millions) Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P147607 TF-15859 Effective USD 0.70 0.70 0.00 0.00 0.70 0.00 Public Disclosure Copy Disbursement Graph Page 4 of 5 The World Bank Report No: ISR13758 Public Disclosure Copy Key Decisions Regarding Implementation A World Bank team will continue providing the needed technical assistance to the implementing agency. Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Related Projects There are no related projects. Public Disclosure Copy Page 5 of 5