Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA | Moldova | Education Global Practice | Recipient Executed Activities | Investment Project Financing | FY 2014 | Seq No: 5 | ARCHIVED on 19-Jun-2017 | ISR25236 | Implementing Agencies: Expert Grup, Adrian Lupușor Key Dates Key Project Dates Bank Approval Date:16-Dec-2013 Effectiveness Date:20-Dec-2013 Original Closing Date:20-Dec-2018 Revised Closing Date:20-Dec-2018 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 Objective? No PHRPDODEL Components Name Overall Ratings Name Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO  Satisfactory  Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP)  Satisfactory  Satisfactory Implementation Status and Key Decisions Project implementation is on track and expected to satisfactorily achieve the project’s development objective by the closing date in December 2018.During 2016, the 3rd year of the project implementation, 2,300 educational stakeholders took part in different events for educational budget consultations and 300 educational stakeholders have already taken part in events organized in 2017.In three years, the project engaged about 43,000 people in 27 districts and municipalities, 80 beneficiary schools learned and applied social accountability tools for school budget analysis and created opportunities for students and their parents to make their schools better. The next round of Public Hearings will be organized in October 2017. 6/19/2017 Page 1 of 7 Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) Risks Overall Risk Rating Risk Category Rating at Approval Previous Rating Current Rating Overall  Moderate  Moderate  Moderate Results Project Development Objective Indicators PHINDPDOTBL Number of educational-sector stakeholders taking part in education budget consultations at local, regional and national level (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 5,800.00 8,700.00 5,500.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 Comments 2300 educational stakeholders took part in different events for educational budget consultations in 2016. In January-May 2017, 300 educational stakeholders took part in different events for educational budget consultations: signing the memorandums with schools and local public authorities - 59 participants, the trainings of local coalitions - 276 participants. PHINDPDOTBL Number of users of the scoalamea.md (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 47,700.00 105,900.00 10,000.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 Comments In 2016, ScoalaMea.md had 38600 pageviews and in January - May 2017 - 20170 pageviews. 6/19/2017 Page 2 of 7 Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) PHINDPDOTBL Quality level of the education policy debate (Text, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value Not available +0.5 to baseline +0.3 to baseline +2.5 to baseline Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 Comments year 3 survey was conducted in November - December 2016, with the same pool of education experts/practitioners. Based on 23 responses, the quality level of education debates was evaluated with an average of 5.4 on a scale of 1 to 10. Change compared to baseline: +0.3. PHINDPDOTBL Level of satisfaction of the quality of education services (Text, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Y5: +0.5 to the current year +0.6 to the current year +0.4 to the current year cohort's estimated by EXPERT- cohort's baseline, cohort's baseline, Value baseline, GRUP between 1 and 4 estimated at the estimated at the estimated at beginning of the year beginning of the year the beginning of the year Date 31-Dec-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 Comments Y3 baseline was established at 8.2 (from 1 to 10) in May 2016. The repeated survey in December 2016 evaluated School openness at 8.6, or a +0.4 absolute change to Y3 baseline. For Y4 of the project implementation, the survey was run in March-April 2017 and set a baseline at 8.6. A repeated survey will be run in November 2017. 6/19/2017 Page 3 of 7 Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) Overall Comments Intermediate Results Indicators PHINDIRITBL Number of regional focal-points engaged (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2017 PHINDIRITBL Number of local community-level coalitions mobilized and engaged in project implementation (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 60.00 80.00 100.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 17-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL Participants' self-assessed readiness degree (Text, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value absent upper-low upper-medium upper-medium Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 6/19/2017 Page 4 of 7 Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) PHINDIRITBL Citizens taking part or represented by CSOs in participatory budgetary cycle (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 28,500.00 39,100.00 25,000.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 Comments 10600 stakeholders took part or where represented in the participatory budgetary cycle in Y3 PHINDIRITBL Schools' budgets discussed (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 40.00 60.00 100.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL Feedback reports from the school management and relevant public authorities on Social Accountability Activities (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 44.00 73.00 100.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL Active users of the www.scoalamea.md (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 9,200.00 10,500.00 600.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 6/19/2017 Page 5 of 7 Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) PHINDIRITBL Citizens participating with meaningful contributions in high-level policy debates (both written and oral) (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 82.00 133.00 65.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL Knowledge shared with other stakeholders nationally and internationally as part of annual conferences (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 50.00 100.00 200.00 Date 17-Feb-2014 01-Apr-2016 14-Jun-2017 10-Dec-2018 Overall Comments Data on Financial Performance Disbursements (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed Disbursed P147607 TF-15859 Effective USD 0.70 0.70 0.00 0.49 0.21 70% Key Dates (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Orig. Closing Date Rev. Closing Date P147607 TF-15859 Effective 16-Dec-2013 20-Dec-2013 20-Dec-2013 20-Dec-2018 20-Dec-2018 Cumulative Disbursements 6/19/2017 Page 6 of 7 Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Empowered citizens enhancing accountability of Edu reform and quality (P147607) Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Related Project(s) There are no related projects. 6/19/2017 Page 7 of 7 Public Disclosure Copy