Project Appraisal Document - Mena Transition Fund

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The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Report No:
PROJECT APPRAISAL DOCUMENT ON A PROPOSED GRANT (deauville Partnership Transition Fund) IN THE AMOUNT US$ 5 MILLION EQUIVALENT |TO THE |
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|KINGDOM OF MOROCCO |
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|STRENGTHENING MICRO-ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH |
|IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR |
JANUARY 24, 2013 |This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients |
|only in the performance of their official duties. Its contents may not |
|otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization. | CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (Exchange Rate Effective January 18, 2013) |Currency Unit |= |Moroccan Dirham (MAD) |
|1 MAD |= |US$0.12 |
|US$1 |= |8.39 MAD | FISCAL YEAR
|January 1 |- |December 31 | ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS | | | | |
|ADS |Agence de Développement |MENA |Middle East and North Africa |
| |Sociale | | |
|CBO |Community-Based Organization|MFI |Microfinance Institution |
|CPS |Country Partnership Strategy|MJ |Maison de Jeunes (Youth Center)|
|CRI |Regional Investment Centers |MYS |Ministry of Youth and Sports |
|DBA |Division of Budget and |NCB |National Competitive Bidding |
| |Accounting | | |
|EN |Entraide Nationale |NGO |Non-Governmental Organization |
|FF |Foyer Féminin (Women Center)|NPAC |National Program Advisory |
| | | |Committee |
|FM |Financial Management |ORAF |Operational Risk Assessment |
| | | |Framework |
|GID |Gestion Intégrée des |PFS |Project Financial Statements |
| |Dépenses | | |
|IGA |Income-generating activity |PMU |Project Management Unit |
|ILO |International Labor |PRDA |Regional Artisan Plans |
| |Organization | | |
|INDH |National Human Development |RAC |Regional Advisory Committee |
| |Initiative | | |
|IUFR |Interim unaudited financial |SBD |Standard bidding documents |
| |report | | |
|M&E |Monitoring and Evaluation |SOE |Statements of Expenditure |
|MAGG |Ministry of General Affairs |USAID |United States Agency for |
| |and Governance | |International Development |
|MEF |Ministry of Economy and |WA |Withdrawal application |
| |Finance | | | |Regional Vice President: | |Inger Andersen |
|Country Director: | |Neil Simon M. Gray |
|Sector Director: | |Junaid Kamal Ahmad |
|Sector Manager: | |Franck Bousquet |
|Task Team Leader: | |Gloria La Cava | Kingdom of Morocco
Strengthening micro-entrepreneurship for disadvantaged youth in the
informal sector TABLE OF Contents Page I. STRATEGIC CONTEXT 1
A. Country Context 1 B. Sectoral and Institutional Context 1 C. Higher Level Objectives to which the Project Contributes 2 II. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES 4
A. PDO 4 B. Project Beneficiaries 4 C. PDO Level Results Indicators 5 III. PROJECT DESCRIPTION 5
A. Project Components 5 B. Project Financing 8 Lending Instrument 8 Project Cost and Financing 8 C. Lessons Learned and Reflected in the Project Design 9 IV. IMPLEMENTATION 10
A. Institutional and Implementation Arrangements 10 B. Results Monitoring and Evaluation 12 C. Sustainability 12 V. KEY RISKS AND MITIGATION MEASURES 14
A. Risk Ratings Summary Table 14 B. Overall Risk Rating Explanation 14 VI. APPRAISAL SUMMARY 15
A. Economic and Financial Analyses 15 B. Technical 15 C. Financial Management 16 D. Procurement 16 E. Social (including Safeguards) 17 F. Environment (including Safeguards) 18 G. Safeguards Policies that Might Apply 18 Annex 1: Results Framework and Monitoring 19
Annex 2: Detailed Project Description 22
Annex 3: Implementation Arrangements 29
Annex 4: Operational Risk Assessment Framework (ORAF) 53
Annex 5: Implementation Support Plan 58
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|PAD DATA SHEET |
|Kingdom of Morocco |
|Strengthening micro-entrepreneurship for disadvantaged youth in the informal |
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|PROJECT APPRAISAL DOCUMENT |
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|Middle East and North Africa Region |
|Sustainable Development Department |
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|Basic Information |
|Date: |January 24, 2013 |Sectors:|Social Development (60%), |
| | | |Private Sector Development (40%) |
|Country |Neil Simon M. |Themes: |Social Inclusion |
|Director: |Gray | | |
|Sector |Franck Bousquet /|EA |C |
|Manager/Directo|Junaid Kamal |Category| |
|r: |Ahmad |: | |
|Project ID: |P144134 | | |
|Lending |Technical | |
|Instrument: |Assistance Loan | |
|Team Leader(s):|Gloria La Cava | |
|Joint IFC: No. |
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|Recipient: Ministry of Economy and Finance |
|Responsible Agency: Ministry of Youth and Sports |
| |Younes El Jaouhari | |Director of Youth, Children and|
|Contact: | |Title: |Femenine Affairs |
| |212 537 680481 | |yeljaouhari2@gmail.com |
|Telephone | |Email: | |
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|Project |Start |May 31, 2013|End |September 30, 2017 |
|Implementation |Date: | |Date: | |
|Period: | | | | |
|Expected |July 31, 2013 |
|Effectiveness Date:| |
|Expected Closing |September 30, 2017 |
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|Project Financing Data(US$M) |
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|Total Project Cost : |
|Financing Source |Amount(US$M) |
|BORROWER/RECIPIENT |USD 0.8 M |
|IBRD | |
|IDA: New | |
|IDA: Recommitted |