The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Bosnia and Herzegovina Provision of Private Employment Services (P171433) Bosnia and Herzegovina Provision of Private Employment Services (P171433) EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Social Protection & Jobs Global Practice | Recipient Executed Activities | Investment Project Financing | FY 2021 | Seq No: 1 | ARCHIVED on 06-Feb-2021 | ISR43986 | Implementing Agencies: Zavod za zaposljavanje Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine, Zavod za zaposljavanje Republike Srpske, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), KOLEKTIV DOO, Kolektiv doo Key Dates Key Project Dates Bank Approval Date: 10-Jul-2020 Effectiveness Date: 01-Oct-2020 Original Closing Date: 30-Apr-2022 Revised Closing Date: 30-Apr-2022 pdoTable Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) A. Proposed Development Objective(s) The development objective of the project is to support hard to employ and newly unemployed jobseekers who lost their jobs due to Covid-19 pandemic, to transition into formal private sector jobs through a suite of private employment services based on individual and market needs. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project Objective? No Overall Ratings Name Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO -- Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) -- Satisfactory Implementation Status and Key Decisions The project is on schedule. The Agency fulfilled Performance Based Condition (PBC) 1, Preparation of Operational Manual and program methodology, and is currently working on implementation of PBC 2 (Profiling of eligible jobseekers). In parallel, it is working on matching jobseekers with employers (PBC 3). The first call for jobseekers issued on August 19,2020 yielded 1,92 9 applicants, out of which 326 did not meet the eligibility criteria according to the data provided in their application. Kolektiv conducted 1,440 interviews between October 2020-- December 2020 with registered jobseekers, out of which 943 jobseekers met the eligibility criteria for participation in the project. Next steps include launching job search training and soft skills training and matching services. Since the target number of beneficiaries is 2,500, Kolektiv launched a second call to applicants on December 10, 2020, the results of which will be known in the first week of February 2021. Risks 2/6/2021 Page 1 of 5 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Bosnia and Herzegovina Provision of Private Employment Services (P171433) Overall Risk Rating Risk Category Rating at Approval Previous Rating Current Rating Overall Moderate -- Moderate 5. Results Project Development Objective Indicators IN00909337 ►Number of targeted low skilled youth and women deregistering from unemployment registry because they found a formal private sector job through private employment agency (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 550.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909364 Number of women deregistering from unemployment registry because they found a formal private sector job through private employment agency (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 165.00 Date 30-Jun-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909368 Number of low skilled youth deregistering from unemployment registry because they found a formal private sector job through private employment agency (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 385.00 Date 30-Jun-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 Overall Comments PDO Apart from the indicator on jobseekers profiled, no values are provided for other indicators since the implementation of Performance Based Conditions (PBCs) 2 and 3 have just started, and the implementation of these PBCs will provide input for the majority of indicators. Intermediate Results Indicators IN00909338 ►Number of jobsseekers profiled (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 703.00 2,500.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909365 2/6/2021 Page 2 of 5 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Bosnia and Herzegovina Provision of Private Employment Services (P171433) Number of female jobseekers who are profiled (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 576.00 750.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 01-Apr-2022 IN00909339 ►Number of jobseekers who are placed to formal private sector jobs (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 550.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909366 Number of female jobseekers placed on formal private sector jobs (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 165.00 Date 29-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909340 ►Number of jobseekers received soft skills training (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 1,800.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909367 Number of female jobseekers who receive soft skills training (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 540.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909361 ►Number of jobseekers received practical training (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 600.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909362 ►Project implementation progress report (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 1.00 7.00 2/6/2021 Page 3 of 5 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Bosnia and Herzegovina Provision of Private Employment Services (P171433) Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 IN00909363 ►Beneficiary Satistaction with intermediation services (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 -- 0.00 80.00 Date 30-Apr-2020 -- 21-Jan-2021 29-Apr-2022 Data on Financial Performance Disbursements (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P171433 TF-B2955 Effective USD 0.94 0.94 0.00 0.11 0.83 12% Key Dates (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Orig. Closing Date Rev. Closing Date P171433 TF-B2955 Effective 15-Jul-2020 22-Jul-2020 01-Oct-2020 30-Apr-2022 30-Apr-2022 Cumulative Disbursements 2/6/2021 Page 4 of 5 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Bosnia and Herzegovina Provision of Private Employment Services (P171433) Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Related Project(s) There are no related projects. 2/6/2021 Page 5 of 5