The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA | Romania | IBRD/IDA | Investment Project Financing (IPF) | FY 2019 | Seq No: 14 | Archived on 20-Nov-2024 | ISR02380 Implementing Agencies: Ministry of Internal Affairs (General Inspectorate of the Romanian Gendarmerie) 1. OBJECTIVE 1.1 Development Objective Original Development Objective (Approved as part of Approval package on 28-May-2019) The objective of the Project is to enhance the resilience of Romanian Gendarmerie Facilities that are critical to respond to Emergency Situations and disasters and to strengthen the institutional capacities for emergency preparedness and response. Has the Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project Objective? No 2. COMPONENTS Name Enhance the Resilience of Selected Romanian Gendarmerie Infrastructure to be used in Disaster Response:(Cost 34,600,000.00) Operational Readiness and Public Awareness:(Cost 8,500,000.00) Project Management:(Cost 2,500,000.00) Contingent Emergency Response Component:(Cost 0.00) 3. OVERALL RATINGS Name Previous Current Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Moderate Moderate Nov 20, 2024 Page 1 of 7 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) 4. KEY ISSUES & STATUS 4.1 Implementation Status and Key Decisions The objective of the Project is to enhance the resilience of Romanian Gendarmerie Facilities that are critical to respond to Emergency Situations and disasters and to strengthen the institutional capacities for emergency preparedness and response. The Project was approved by the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors on May 29, 2019, and became effective on July 8, 2020. Implementation of key activities under the Project are underway and implementation progress is currently Moderately Satisfactory. 5. SYSTEMATIC OPERATIONS RISK-RATING TOOL Rating at Approval Last Approved Rating Risk Category Approval Package - ISR Seq. 013 - 18 May Proposed Rating 29 May 2019 2024 Political and Governance Substantial Moderate Moderate Macroeconomic Moderate Moderate Moderate Sector Strategies and Policies Moderate Low Low Technical Design of Project or Program Low Low Low Institutional Capacity for Implementation and Substantial Substantial Substantial Sustainability Fiduciary Substantial Moderate Moderate Environment and Social Moderate Moderate Moderate Stakeholders Moderate Moderate Moderate Overall Substantial Moderate Moderate Nov 20, 2024 Page 2 of 7 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) 6. RESULTS 6.1 PDO Indicators by PDO Outcomes Gendarmerie personnel with access to resilient emergency response buildings Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year Gendarmerie personnel with 0.00 Apr/2019 0.00 15-May-2024 0.00 13-Nov-2024 1,360 Dec/2026 access to resilient emergency response buildings (Number) Of which female 0.00 Apr/2019 0.00 15-May-2024 0.00 13-Nov-2024 11.10 Dec/2026 (Percentage) Beneficiaries in areas served by Gendarmerie personnel in resilient emergency response buildings Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year Direct project beneficiaries 0.00 Apr/2019 0.00 15-May-2024 0.00 13-Nov-2024 2,736,352 Dec/2026 served by Gendarmerie personnel in resilient emergency response buildings (Number) Institutional capacity to reduce vulnerability of emergency response infrastructure is strengthened Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year Capacity of the Gendarmerie Existing Apr/2019 Existing 15-May-2024 Existing 13-Nov-2024 Strategy Dec/2026 to plan risk reduction strategy strategy strategy revised and Page 3 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) investments strengthened updated (Text) Capacity of Gendarmerie personnel to provide emergency operational support is strengthened Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year Share of trained Gendarmerie 0.00 Apr/2019 89 15-May-2024 100 13-Nov-2024 100.00 Dec/2026 personnel with newly acquired skills and emergency response equipment participating in operational interventions (Percentage) 6.2 Intermediate Results Indicators by Components Enhance the Resilience of Selected Romanian Gendarmerie Infrastructure to be used in Disaster Response Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year Technical designs completed 0.00 Apr/2019 17.00 15-May-2024 17.00 13-Nov-2024 13 Dec/2026 (Number) Emergency response buildings 0 Apr/2019 0.00 15-May-2024 0.00 13-Nov-2024 1 Dec/2026 which have been reconstructed with enhanced resilience (Number) Emergency response buildings 0 Apr/2018 0.00 15-May-2024 0.00 13-Nov-2024 5 Dec/2026 which have been retrofitted to enhance resilience Page 4 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) (Number) Reconstructed or retrofitted 0.00 Apr/2019 0.00 15-May-2024 0.00 13-Nov-2024 100.00 Dec/2026 emergency response buildings which have added or enhanced gender responsive design features (Percentage) Reconstructed or retrofitted 0.00 Apr/2019 0.00 15-May-2024 0.00 13-Nov-2024 100 Dec/2026 emergency response buildings which have design features for universal access (Percentage) Operational Readiness and Public Awareness Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year Gendarmerie personnel with 0.00 Apr/2019 408 15-May-2024 408 13-Nov-2024 1,368 Dec/2026 access to new emergency response equipment (Number) Gendarmerie personnel who 0.00 Apr/2019 5,595 15-May-2024 5,595 13-Nov-2024 10,775 Dec/2026 have received training in emergency response (Number) Number of communities 0.00 Apr/2019 4.00 15-May-2024 4.00 13-Nov-2024 6 Dec/2026 reached through informative community meetings (Number) Mobile Gendarmerie teams 0.00 May/2023 8 15-May-2024 8 13-Nov-2024 8 Dec/2026 with improved capacities to deploy and be fully self- sufficient in emergencies and Page 5 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) disasters (Number) Project Management Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year Institutional capacity in place No Apr/2019 Yes 15-May-2024 Yes 13-Nov-2024 Yes Dec/2026 for project implementation (Yes/No) Grievances responded to 0.00 Apr/2019 100 15-May-2024 100 13-Nov-2024 100.00 Dec/2026 within stipulated time (Percentage) Page 6 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) 7. DATA ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE 7.1 Cumulative Disbursements 7.2 Disbursements (by loan) Loan/Credit/TF Status Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed Historical Disbursed IBRD-89500 Effective 45.60 45.60 0.00 5.82 39.50 12.84% 45.60 7.3 Key Dates (by loan) Loan/Credit/TF Status Approval Signing Effectiveness Orig. Closing Rev. Closing IBRD-89500 Effective 29-May-2019 10-Jul-2019 08-Jul-2020 31-Dec-2025 31-Dec-2026 8. KEY DATES Nov 20, 2024 Page 6 of 7 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Strengthening Preparedness and Critical Emergency Infrastructure Project (P168120) Key Events Planned Actual Approval 29-May-2019 29-May-2019 Effectiveness 08-Jul-2020 08-Jul-2020 Mid-Term Review No. 01 12-Jun-2023 15-Jun-2023 Operation Closing/Cancellation 31-Dec-2026 9. RESTRUCTURING HISTORY Restructuring Level 2 Approved on 28-Jun-2023 Restructuring Level 2 Approved on 10-Jun-2024 10. ASSOCIATED OPERATION(S) There are no associated operations Nov 20, 2024 Page 7 of 7