ADDITIONAL FINANCING DATA SHEET Gambia, The Results for Education Achievement and Development Project (READ) (P160282) AFRICA Education Global Practice . Basic Information – Parent Parent Project ID: P133079 Original EA Category: B - Partial Assessment Current Closing Date: 28-Feb-2018 Basic Information – Additional Financing (AF) Project ID: P160282 Additional Financing Type (from AUS): Scale Up Regional Vice President: Makhtar Diop Proposed EA Category: Country Director: Louise J. Cord Expected Effectiveness Date: 31-Oct-2016 Senior Global Practice Director: Amit Dar Expected Closing Date: 28-Feb-2018 Practice Manager/Manager: Meskerem Mulatu Report No: PAD1954 Team Leader(s): Ryoko Tomita Borrower Organization Name Contact Title Telephone Email Republic of The Gambia Abdou Kolley Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs 2204227529 info@mof.gov.gm Project Financing Data - Parent ( READ: Results for Education Achievement and Development Project-P133079 ) (in US$, millions) Key Dates Project Ln/Cr/TF Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Original Closing Date Revised Closing Date P133079 Effective 09-Apr-2014 25-Apr-2014 28-Feb-2018 28-Feb-2018 P133079 TF-16496 Effective 09-Apr-2014 25-Apr-2014 28-Feb-2018 28-Feb-2018 2014 2014
Comment The target of this indicator is being revised upward because more than an estimated annual increase of 3 percent of students are enrolling in schools. About the same number of students will be enrolled in the 2 schools and 27 ECD classrooms funded by the ELP as the number of students who would have been enrolled in 40 community-based ECD centers. No Change Female beneficiaries Percentage Value 0.00 52.00 50.00 Sub Type Supplemental Revised Additional students in public ECD, LBS, and UBS (Total) Number Value 0.00 45,702 48,000 Date 15-Aug-2013 01-Jun-2016 28-Feb-2018 Comment Baseline (EMIS 2013): Government ECD: 18,152; Public LBS: 184,080; Public UBS: 69,372 Current (EMIS 2016): Government ECD: 23,897; Public LBS: 221,204; Public UBS: 72,205 The target is being revised to take account of additional students in public schools targeted by the project. Revised Mean scores in (English) in grade 3 in National Assessment Test (NAT) Percentage Value 41.50 43.00 Date 31-Jul-2012 01-Jun-2016 28-Feb-2018 Comment Currently not available as designed. It will be available after NAT 2017. The revision of the target is to take account of an increase in the grade 1 intake by 22 percent
Public upper basic and senior secondary schools installed with solar power Comment Revised Basic Education Sector communication strategy developed by the MoBSE Yes/No Value No No Yes Date 15-Aug-2013 01-Jun-2016 28-Feb-2018 Comment No Change Reading curriculum guidelines developed by Directorate of Curriculum at MoBSE based on evaluation results of early reading strategies Yes/No Value No Yes Yes Date 15-Aug-2013 01-Jun-2016 28-Feb-2018 Comment No Change HR supplementary data (personnel details, qualifications, promotion and postings history) updated in HR database at Directorate of HR at MoBSE Yes/No Value No Yes Yes Date 15-Aug-2013 01-Jun-2016 28-Feb-2018 Comment Revised Annual formal and informal school fees paid by parents to public lower basic schools Amount (US$) Value 12.00 0.00 0.00 Date 15-Aug-2013 01-Jun-2016 28-Feb-2018 Comment The indicator remains the same. The only change will be the word ‘DLI’ being removed. It will be a regular intermediate results indicator. Revised Annual formal and informal school fees paid by parents to public upper basic schools Amount (US$) Value 17.00 0.00 0.00 Date 15-Aug-2013 01-Jun-2016 28-Feb-2018 Comment The indicator remains the same. The only change will be the word ‘DLI’ being removed. It will be a regular intermediate results indicator. No Change DLI 2: First tranche (40%) of annual school grants Yes/No Value No Yes Yes Date 15-Aug-2013 15-Dec-2015 28-Feb-2018