Overview

The Girls' Education and Women's Empowerment and Livelihood Project (GEWEL) started in 2016. It is a cooperation between the World Bank and the Government of Zambia through the three implementing ministries: The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, the Ministry of General Education and the Ministry of Gender. The overall objective of the project is "to increase access to livelihood support for women and access to secondary education for disadvantaged adolescent girls in extreme…

Involved parties

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IBRD/International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank
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IBRD/International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank
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  • B032 - Contributions to multi-donor/single-entity funding mechanisms

Strategies governing the contribution

  1. Zambia 2018-2022168,000,000 SEK 53.67% of total
  2. Zambia 2024-2028145,000,000 SEK 46.33% of total

Geographical allocation of the contribution

No countries have been assigned to this contribution.

Development areas for the contribution

No development areas have been assigned to this contribution.

Duration of the contribution

May 7, 2020
December 31, 2028
Ongoing

Committed and disbursed amount

Agreed amount SEK 363,000,000

Paid amount SEK 313,000,000

Paid per year (net value)

  • 2020: SEK 60,000,000
  • 2021: SEK 40,000,000
  • 2022: SEK 40,000,000
  • 2023: SEK 28,000,000
  • 2024: SEK 80,000,000
  • 2025: SEK 45,000,000
  • 2026: SEK 20,000,000

Sustainable Development Goals

The contributions contribution to the UN's global sustainability goals.

  • Global Goals, goal 1: No poverty
  • Global Goals, goal 5: Gender equality