Authors
- Disclosure Date
- 2024/10/09
- Disclosure Status
- Disclosed
- Doc Name
- Gabon - Gabon Statistical Development Project
- Lending Instrument
- Investment Project Financing
- Pages
- 20
- Product Line
- IBRD/IDA
- Published in
- United States of America
- Rel Proj ID
- GA-Gabon Statistical Development Project -- P157473
- Unit Owning
- EFI-AFR2-POV-Poverty and Equity (EAWPV)
- Version Type
- Final
Table of Contents
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 1
- 1. Project Data 1
- Project ID Project Name 1
- Country Practice AreaLead 1
- LCTF Numbers Closing Date Original Total Project Cost USD 1
- Bank Approval Date Closing Date Actual 1
- IBRDIDA USD Grants USD 1
- Prepared by Reviewed by ICR Review Coordinator Group 1
- 2. Project Objectives and Components 1
- DEVOBJTBL a. Objectives 1
- PDO1 1
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 2
- PDO2 2
- Did the Board approve the revised objectiveskey associated outcome targets 2
- Date of Board Approval 2
- Component 1 Improved Data Collection Statistical Production and Dissemination appraisal US32.8 million actual US33.3 million. 2
- Enquête Gabonaise pourlEvaluation de la Pauvreté 2
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 3
- Recensement des Gabonais Economiquement Faibles 3
- Component 2 Build Technical Capacity and Modernize Infrastructure appraisal US13.5 million actual US12.7 million. 3
- Component 3 National Statistical System Institutional Reform and Project Management Capacity Building appraisal USS3.57 million actual US4 million. 3
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 4
- Commission Nationale des Travaux dIntérêt Public pour la Promotion de lEntreprenariat et de lEmploi 4
- Institut Nationale de la Statistique 4
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 5
- 3. Relevance of Objectives 5
- Rationale 5
- Country Contex 5
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 6
- Alignment with WB Country Partnership Strategy CPS at appraisal 6
- Gabonais Economiquement Faibles 6
- Alignment with the FY23-27 Country Partnership Framework CPF 6
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 7
- Rating 7
- 4. Achievement of Objectives Efficacy 7
- Objective 7
- Rationale 7
- Outputs and intermediate outcomes 7
- Number of staff at the statistics office with improved skills. Achieved. 7
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 8
- Number of women of the statistics office with improved skills. I Achieved. 8
- Data collection for the next welfare survey was completed. Not Achieved. 8
- Data collection for the next DHS was completed. Achieved. 8
- Base year of the CPI was updated. Achieved. 8
- Increase in number of qualified technical staff working on national accounts at the statistics office Achieved. 8
- Other surveys and censuses 8
- Agriculture Census RGA 8
- COVID-19 Impact Monitoring 8
- Census of Educational Provision RGOE 8
- National Accounts 8
- Outcomes 8
- Increase in Gabons Statistical Capacity Index score. Substantially Achieved Achievement 58.9 90.6 percent of target. 8
- Number of welfare agriculture economic and business surveys and censuses conducted 8
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 9
- Achieved. 9
- Improved national accounts and price statistics Not Achieved. 9
- Rating 9
- Objective 9
- Rationale 9
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 10
- Outputs 10
- Outcomes 10
- Number of survey and census microdata files freely available online. Achieved. 10
- Rating 10
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 11
- Rationale 11
- Overall Efficacy Rating 11
- 5. Efficiency 11
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 12
- Efficiency Rating 12
- Rate Available Point value CoverageScope 12
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 13
- 6. Outcome 13
- Outcome Rating 13
- 7. Risk to Development Outcome 13
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 14
- 8. Assessment of Bank Performance 14
- Quality-at-Entry Rating 14
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 15
- Quality of Supervision Rating 15
- Overall Bank Performance Rating 15
- 9. ME Design Implementation Utilization 15
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 16
- ME Quality Rating 16
- 10. Other Issues 16
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 17
- Environmental Safeguards. 17
- Social Safeguards. 17
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 18
- 11. Ratings 18
- Ratings ICR IEG Reason for DisagreementsComment 18
- 12. Lessons 18
- Periodical revisions the RF are important for ensuring that all significant aspects of a projects impact are assessed and documented. 18
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 19
- Strengthening the institutional capacity of statistical agencies is foundational for long- term project success. 19
- Investment in modern data technologies for data collection processing and dissemination can significantly improve the accuracy efficiency and timeliness of statistical outputs 19
- 13. Assessment Recommended 19
- 14. Comments on Quality of ICR 19
- Independent Evaluation Group IEG 20
