Strengthening Evidence-Based Policymaking with Education Statistics and Analysis (WB-P161312)

Countries
  • Ukraine
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Financial Institutions
  • World Bank (WB)
International, regional and national development finance institutions. Many of these banks have a public interest mission, such as poverty reduction.
Project Status
Approved
Stage of the project cycle. Stages vary by development bank and can include: pending, approval, implementation, and closed or completed.
Bank Risk Rating
C
Environmental and social categorization assessed by the development bank as a measure of the planned project’s environmental and social impacts. A higher risk rating may require more due diligence to limit or avoid harm to people and the environment. For example, "A" or "B" are risk categories where "A" represents the highest amount of risk. Results will include projects that specifically recorded a rating, all other projects are marked ‘U’ for "Undisclosed."
Voting Date
Dec 16, 2016
Date when project documentation and funding is reviewed by the Board for consideration and approval. Some development banks will state a "board date" or "decision date." When funding approval is obtained, the legal documents are accepted and signed, the implementation phase begins.
Borrower
Government of Ukraine
A public entity (government or state-owned) provided with funds or financial support to manage and/or implement a project.
Sectors
  • Education and Health
The service or industry focus of the investment. A project can have several sectors.
Investment Type(s)
Fund
The categories of the bank investment: loan, grant, guarantee, technical assistance, advisory services, equity and fund.
Project Cost (USD)
$ 0.40 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ WB website

Updated in EWS Jul 24, 2017

Disclosed by Bank Aug 30, 2016


Contribute Information
Can you contribute information about this project?
Contact the EWS Team

Project Description
If provided by the financial institution, the Early Warning System Team writes a short summary describing the purported development objective of the project and project components. Review the complete project documentation for a detailed description.
According to bank documents, the development objective of this project is to strengthen the capacity of Ukrainian education authorities to utilize administrative, statistical, and learning assessment data and analytical methods to inform policymaking. The proposed project will be financed through a Recipient Executed Grant from the Trust Fund for Statistical Capacity Building (TFSCB) over a period of two years (FY17-FY19). The total requested amount for the Grant is US$ 340,000, which will be divided across the following three components: Component 1. Development of an integrated Education Management Information System (EMIS). The objective of this component is to support the development of a modern EMIS that contributes to evidence-based policymaking and increases transparency of education statistics. Component 2. Preparation for participation in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). The objective of this component is to strengthen the capacity of Ukrainian authorities to participate in PISA 2018 and analyze the subsequent assessment results. Component 3. Institutional capacity building. The objective of this component is to build institutional capacity of the Institute of Educational Analytics and ensure adequate support for Grant implementation.
Investment Description
Here you can find a list of individual development financial institutions that finance the project.

Contact Information
This section aims to support the local communities and local CSO to get to know which stakeholders are involved in a project with their roles and responsibilities. If available, there may be a complaint office for the respective bank which operates independently to receive and determine violations in policy and practice. Independent Accountability Mechanisms receive and respond to complaints. Most Independent Accountability Mechanisms offer two functions for addressing complaints: dispute resolution and compliance review.
World Bank Contact: Igor Kheyfets Title: Senior Economist Tel: 473-4280 Email: ikheyfets@worldbank.org Implementing Agencies Name: Ministry of Education and Science Contact: Ms. Inna Sovsun Title: First Deputy Minister Tel: 380444814771 Email: i_sovsun@mon.gov.ua Name: Institute of Educational Analytics Contact: Ms. Oksana Denysiuk Title: Director Tel: 380444869851 Email: info@iea.gov.ua ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF WORLD BANK The World Bank Inspection Panel is the independent complaint mechanism and fact-finding body for people who believe they are likely to be, or have been, adversely affected by a World Bank-financed project. If you submit a complaint to the Inspection Panel, they may investigate to assess whether the World Bank is following its own policies and procedures for preventing harm to people or the environment. You can contact the Inspection Panel or submit a complaint by emailing ipanel@worldbank.org. You can learn more about the Inspection Panel and how to file a complaint at: http://ewebapps.worldbank.org/apps/ip/Pages/Home.aspx.

How it works

How it works