Central African Republic Contingent Emergency Response Project (CERP) (WB-P517211)

Countries
  • Central African Republic
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
Active
Stage of the project cycle. Stages vary by development bank and can include: pending, approval, implementation, and closed or completed.
Bank Risk Rating
A
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
Jun 18, 2026
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
Ministere de l'Economie, du Plan et de la Cooperation Internationale
A public entity (government or state-owned) provided with funds or financial support to manage and/or implement a project.
Sectors
  • Climate and Environment
  • Humanitarian Response
The service or industry focus of the investment. A project can have several sectors.
Investment Amount (USD)
Not Disclosed
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.
Bank Documents
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ WB website

Updated in EWS Nov 3, 2026

Disclosed by Bank Jun 16, 2026

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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 the World Bank disclosure statement, this project enables the Central African Republic to rapidly access funds in the event of an eligible crisis or emergency -- such as a natural disaster, health emergency, or conflict. Once an eligible emergency is declared, the government prepares a Crisis Response Plan and can begin disbursing funds to finance: a) emergency livelihood support to households; b) provision of essential emergency supplies and services; and c) emergency response coordination and management. The project has a national scope, with exact beneficiaries to be defined in the Crisis Response Plan based on the nature of the emergency and the geographical spread of its impacts. Beneficiaries will include the affected population at large, with particular attention to vulnerable groups such as women, children, the elderly, persons with disabilities, and forcibly displaced people, who will receive targeted support to ensure their safety and resilience during and after crises.

Investment Description
Here you can find a list of individual development financial institutions that finance the project.

No investment amount listed at time of disclosure. 


Contact Information
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Team Leader 

Laurent Corroyer

Email: lcorroyer@worldbank.org

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ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF THE WORLD BANK

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