How General Education Inprovement Project

1. GEIP Additional Financing Updates
JTWG Meeting
World Bank Education Team
November 21, 2023

2. Overview….
• PDO + Key Indicator
• Funding Amount
• Project Timeline
• Program supported by AF
• Next steps

3. Basic Info: PDO + Key Indicators
• PDO:
• To improve the quality of and equitable access to general education in target areas.
• To provide immediate and effective response in case of an Eligible Crisis or
Emergency.
 Key Indicators:
• Percentage of schools that show improvement in learning outcomes in core subjects
(learning outcomes)
• Percentage of schools receiving coaching support to improve school operations and
increase community support (efficiency)
• Percentage of schools with plans to support the learners who are falling behind and
the students with disabilities (equity).

4. Basic Info: PBCs
PBCs: Result-Based Financing (IPF with PBCs)
 PBC 1: Percentage of schools that show improvement in learning
outcomes in core subjects (learning outcomes)
 PBC 2: Percentage of schools receiving coaching support to improve
school operations and increase community support (efficiency)
 PBC 3: Percentage of schools with plans to support the learners who are
falling behind and the students with disabilities (equity).

5. New Government Priority
School
Governance
National
Curriculum
Public
Community
Partnership
Child Care
and
Development

6. Basic Info: Funding amount
Project IDA(M$) GPE(M$) Total (M$)
GEIP 60 9.25 69.25
GEIP AF 60 19.5 79.5
120 28.75 148.75
Funding Amount
Funding allocation IDA GPE
- Secondary Education
soft programs
- Construction and
Goods
- ECE, Primary Education
soft programs and
Goods
- Results verification

7. Basic Info: Timeline
Effectiv
eness:
2022
May
Original
closing
date:
2026
November
Project Timeline
Mid-Term:
2024
December
AF Approval:
2024 May
New
closing
date with
AF: 2029
November

8. Programs supported by AF
# of total
schools in
country
# of schools to
be supported by
GEIP
# of schools to
be supported by
AF
Coverage of
GEIP+AF
Secondary 1,791 420 500 51.3%
Primary 7,282 1,000 1,000 27.4%
Pre-schools 355 213 80 82.5%
1. Expansion of GEIP Model Schools
2. Additional pilot programs
- General education curriculum: Textbooks, Teacher Guide, Training, Capacity Building
- Transformation of two RTTCs

9. Project Components and Sub-Components
1.Improving Student Learning Outcomes
1.1 Improving school-based management across general education
1.2 Training and upgrading teachers and school principals
1.3 Improving equitable access to quality learning environments
1.4 Modernizing textbooks and teacher guides for General Education
2.Strengthening Sector Development and Project Management
2.1 Improving sub-sector performance and M&E
2.2 Project management and M&E
3.Contingent Emergency Response

10. Next steps: 9 Nov.
QAR I completion
23 Oct.
Pre-Appraisal
Mission
10 Jan.
Package
submission to
the GPE
Secretariat
26 Feb.
Approval from
the GPE
1 Mar.
Appraisal
April
Negotiation
31 May
WB Board
Approval

11. Thank you!