Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) Rapid Employment Project (P114987) EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC | Solomon Islands | Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience Global Practice Global Practice | IBRD/IDA | Emergency Recovery Loan | FY 2010 | Seq No: 11 | ARCHIVED on 25-May-2017 | ISR27735 | Implementing Agencies: Honiara City Council, Solomon Islands Ministry of Finance and Treasury, Ministry of Infrastructure Development Key Dates Key Project Dates Bank Approval Date:18-May-2010 Effectiveness Date:28-Sep-2010 Planned Mid Term Review Date:-- Actual Mid-Term Review Date:-- Original Closing Date:30-Jun-2015 Revised Closing Date:31-Dec-2018 Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) To assist targeted vulnerable urban populations to: (i) increase their incomes through the provision of short-term employment; and (ii) improve their knowledge, experience and basic employment skills that are valued in the workplace and society. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project Objective? Yes Board Approved Revised Project Development Objective (If project is formally restructured) The proposed new PDO is: to assist targeted vulnerable urban populations in the Recipient’s territory to (i) increase their incomesthrough the provision of short term employment; (ii) improve their knowledge, experience and basic employment skills that are valued in the workplace and society; and (iii) improve their access to services and markets through repaired, more climate resilient roads and access infrastructure. Components Name Rapid Employment Scheme:(Cost $9.76 M) Pre-Employment Training (PET):(Cost $1.29 M) Project Implementation Support:(Cost $2.06 M) Overall Ratings Name Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO  Satisfactory  Satisfactory 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 1 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) Overall Implementation Progress (IP)  Satisfactory  Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating  Moderate  Moderate Implementation Status and Key Decisions The Project continues to make good progress towards meeting its Development Objective and is well placed to meet the targets specified for the latest Additional Financing (AF) period, which began in January 2017. As of February 28, 2017, the Rapid Employment Scheme (RES) has cumulatively generated over 734,000 paid labor days, provided short-term employment to over 12,600 people in Honiara, and transferred a total of US$3.1 million in wages. The Pre-Employment Training (PET) component has trained 11,588 participants, and provided one on one coaching services to 1,533 persons. The Project is effectively reaching vulnerable target groups and poor communities in Honiara, including unemployed women and youth, with 58% of the participants being women and 53% being youth between the ages of 16 to 29 years. The project has complied with all legal covenants and audit reporting requirements. Risks Systematic Operations Risk-rating Tool Risk Category Rating at Approval Previous Rating Current Rating Political and Governance  --  Moderate  Moderate Macroeconomic  --  Moderate  Moderate Sector Strategies and Policies  --  Moderate  Moderate Technical Design of Project or Program  --  Moderate  Moderate Institutional Capacity for Implementation and Sustainability  --  Substantial  Substantial Fiduciary  --  Moderate  Moderate Environment and Social  --  Moderate  Moderate Stakeholders  --  Low  Low Other  --  --  Moderate Overall  --  Moderate  Moderate Results Project Development Objective Indicators PHINDPDOTBL  Average wage transfer per person per year (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 738.00 1,847.00 1,600.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 30-Dec-2016 31-Dec-2018 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 2 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) PHINDPDOTBL  Percent of participants from communities ranked as the highest priority on the vulnerability index (Text, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value not applicable 60% 59% 50% Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Percentage of youth participating in the project (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 53.00 58.00 50.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Percentage of women participating in the project (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 60.00 58.00 50.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Percentage of REP Graduates who obtained subsequent employment (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- 15.00 0.00 15.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 3 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) Comments To be assessed in next survey, which is scheduled to be conducted in June 2017. Findings of survey should be available by next ISM. PHINDPDOTBL  Of which women (Percentage, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- 54.00 0.00 40.00 Date -- 31-Dec-2015 17-Mar-2017 31-Jul-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Of which youth (Percentage, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- -- 0.00 40.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Jul-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Percentage of Participants reporting that REP was useful in finding subsequent employment (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 81.00 0.00 60.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 31-Dec-2015 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 Comments To be assessed in next survey, which is scheduled to be conducted in June 2017. Findings of survey should be available by next ISM. PHINDPDOTBL  Of which women (Percentage, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 4 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) Value -- -- 0.00 40.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Of which youth (Percentage, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- -- 0.00 40.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Percentage of REP Graduates reporting that they invested REP income in business activities (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- 11.00 0.00 11.00 Date -- 31-Dec-2015 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Of which women (Percentage, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- -- 0.00 40.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDPDOTBL  Of which youth (Percentage, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- -- 0.00 40.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 5 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) PHINDPDOTBL  Estimated number of beneficiaries of road works, and other community access infrastructure (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 60,945.00 61,000.00 62,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2014 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 Overall Comments Intermediate Results Indicators PHINDIRITBL  Beneficiaries of social safety net programs (Number, Corporate) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 12,613.00 12,623.00 12,900.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Female (number) (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 7,568.00 7,321.00 6,450.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 6 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) PHINDIRITBL  Average number of labor-days worked per person (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 55.00 58.00 50.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Total labor days generated through RES (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 688,845.00 733,414.00 810,000.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Of which women (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- -- 425,380.00 405,000.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Of which youth (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value -- -- 425,380.00 405,000.00 Date -- -- 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 7 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) PHINDIRITBL  % of community leaders in project areas reporting they have better access to services and markets because of REP infrastructure (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 70.00 0.00 75.00 Date 30-Jun-2015 29-Feb-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 Comments To be assessed in next survey, which is scheduled to be conducted in June 2017. Findings of survey should be available by next ISM. PHINDIRITBL  Roads rehabilitated, Non-rural (Kilometers, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 103.11 104.00 110.00 Date 28-Sep-2012 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Kilometers of roads improved to all-weather, climate resilient standard (Kilometers, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 0.40 1.58 3.20 Date 30-Jun-2015 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Number of contractor representatives trained on labor based works methods (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 468.00 490.00 500.00 Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 8 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) PHINDIRITBL  Value of community grants provided (Text, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target 18.9 million Value 0.00 18.1 million SBD 18.9 million SBD SBD Date 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Number of Community Access Infrastructure sub-projects completed (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 39.00 43.00 46.00 Date 28-Sep-2011 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Number of community access infrastructure units maintained or landscaped (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 14.00 23.00 30.00 Date 30-Apr-2014 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Number of PET Trainees who are certified (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 11,558.00 11,582.00 11,000.00 Date 01-Sep-2011 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2015 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 9 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) PHINDIRITBL  Number of one-on-one coaching sessions conducted (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 1,316.00 1,533.00 1,800.00 Date 30-Apr-2014 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 PHINDIRITBL  Number of participants who produced CVs (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 809.00 887.00 1,140.00 Date 30-Apr-2014 30-Jun-2016 17-Mar-2017 31-Dec-2018 Overall Comments Data on Financial Performance Disbursements (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed Disbursed P114987 IDA-D0860 Effective USD 1.50 1.50 0.00 1.46 0.06 97% P114987 IDA-D1460 Effective USD 1.90 1.90 0.00 0.46 1.47 24% P114987 IDA-H5750 Effective USD 3.20 3.20 0.00 3.37 0.00 105% P114987 TF-95966 Closed USD 3.22 3.22 0.00 3.22 0.00 100% P114987 TF-96620 Closed USD 3.29 3.29 0.00 3.29 0.00 100% Key Dates (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Orig. Closing Date Rev. Closing Date P114987 IDA-D0860 Effective 31-Jul-2015 16-Sep-2015 09-Oct-2015 31-Dec-2016 31-Dec-2018 P114987 IDA-D1460 Effective 18-Nov-2016 16-Dec-2016 22-Dec-2016 31-Dec-2018 31-Dec-2018 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 10 of 11 Public Disclosure Copy The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Rapid Employment Project (P114987) P114987 IDA-H5750 Effective 18-May-2010 02-Jul-2010 28-Sep-2010 30-Jun-2015 31-Dec-2018 P114987 TF-95966 Closed 24-Mar-2010 01-Apr-2010 01-Apr-2010 30-Jun-2012 31-Dec-2016 P114987 TF-96620 Closed 20-Apr-2010 30-Apr-2010 30-Apr-2010 30-Jun-2013 31-Dec-2016 Cumulative Disbursements Restructuring History Level Approved on 09-Feb-2012 ,Level Approved on 01-May-2012 ,Level Approved on 25-Mar-2013 ,Level 2 Approved on 12-Sep-2013 ,Level 2 Approved on 27-Apr-2015 Related Project(s) P149652-Solomon Islands Rapid Employment Project -AF for TF 95966 ,P152709-Solomon Islands Rapid Employment Project Additional Financing ,P160738-Rapid Employment Project Additional Financing 5/25/2017 Public Disclosure Copy Page 11 of 11