Kenya - Development of The National Statistical System Project : P085414 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 08

 The World Bank Report No: ISR2863 Implementation Status & Results Kenya Development of The National Statistical System Project (P085414) Public Disclosure Copy Operation Name: Development of The National Statistical System Project Project Stage: Implementation Seq.No: 8 Status: ARCHIVED Archive Date: (P085414) Country: Kenya Approval FY: 2007 Product Line: IBRD/IDA Region: AFRICA Lending Instrument: Specific Investment Loan Implementing Agency(ies): Ministry of Planning and National Development Key Dates Board Approval Date 20-Mar-2007 Original Closing Date 31-Dec-2010 Planned Mid Term Review Date 23-Nov-2009 Last Archived ISR Date 03-Feb-2011 Effectiveness Date 20-Aug-2007 Revised Closing Date 30-Jun-2012 Actual Mid Term Review Date 23-Nov-2009 Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) The objective of the Project is to establish a sustainable national statistical system to provide reliable, timely and accurate data in accordance with international standards through: (a) strengthening the capacity of the relevant statistical agencies through training and adoption of new information and communication technology; (b) carrying out legal and institutional reforms that promote statistical data development; (c) establishing linkages among statistical data producers; (d) promoting statistical information sharing among data users to strengthen the quality of decision making; and (e) developing a data access and dissemination strategy in conformity with relevant legislation and international good practice. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project? Yes No Component(s) Component Name Component Cost 1. Organizational Development 0.45 2. Human Resource Development 3.30 3. Development of Statistical Infrastructure 1.50 Public Disclosure Copy 4. Data Development 6.00 5. Physical Infrastructure and Equipment 5.10 6. Project Management 3.93 Overall Ratings Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Moderate Page 1 of 4  The World Bank Report No: ISR2863 Implementation Status Overview A joint DFID/Bank supervision mission in September 2011 reviewed project performance since the last supervision mission in July 2010 and noted progress towards a number of the five STATCAP development objectives. The mission also identified five critical areas where substantial progress is required if the overall development objectives are to be achieved before the closing date of the project in June 2012. Public Disclosure Copy Locations No Location data has been entered Results Project Development Objective Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target a) The NSS meets the standards of the Text Value Moderately Satisfactory Satisfactory Satisfactory "GDDS comprehensive framework# with regard to periodicity and timeliness of reporting Date 20-Mar-2007 06-Oct-2011 30-Jun-2012 on: (i ) the national accounts; (ii) central Comments National accounts are not up- The new CPI system is GoK is expected to have Government operations; (iii) to-date, CPI needs to be working well. Capacity in the made substantial progress on revised, consumption of SNA macro section in KNBS is both comprehensiveness and needs to be updated and CIP improved due to provided timeliness, including revision needs to be undertaken. STATCAP infrastructure and of the CPI, SNA updated training (including HH consumption incorporated), and CIP completed. Intermediate Results Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target 1. Adequate policy, legal and regulatory Text Value Moderately Satisfactory Moderately satisfactory Satisfactory framework as well as effective institutional framework are in place. Date 20-Mar-2007 06-Oct-2011 30-Jun-2012 Comments Statistical Act has been Lower level staff are still on All GoK staff is expected to be 2. Management and human resources passed, Regulations needs to secondment to KNBS from on KNBS contracts as well as Public Disclosure Copy are in place at the CBS and the other entities of be issued. Transition from GoK. Progress has been the Statistical Act has been CBS to KNBS needs to be made towards establishing a updated to reflect the new completed for staff currently pension scheme and letters of constitution of 2010. under GoK contract. employment are expected to be issued before the end of 2011. Data on Financial Performance (as of 30-Aug-2011) Financial Agreement(s) Key Dates Page 2 of 4  The World Bank Report No: ISR2863 Project Loan No. Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Closing Date P085414 IDA-42760 Effective 20-Mar-2007 23-May-2007 20-Aug-2007 30-Jun-2012 Disbursements (in Millions) Public Disclosure Copy Project Loan No. Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P085414 IDA-42760 Effective XDR 14.10 14.10 0.00 5.83 8.27 41.00 Disbursement Graph Key Decisions Regarding Implementation Areas of significant progress: (a) Improved disbursement numbers, up from $4.9m in July 2010 to $9.1m in September 2011; Public Disclosure Copy (b) Strong capacity development across the national statistical system, including improved data production across all MDAs participating in the project; (c) Improved statistical infrastructure built; and (d) Survey implementation improved, particularly improving the national accounts system, including the Census of Industrial Production. Areas where progress is still required to achieve the development objectives by project closure in June 2012: (e) Access to the 2009 Census microdata and shapefiles for the joint WB/KNBS poverty analytical program, included updated poverty profiles for the new counties; (f) Data dissemination, increasing data access on the KNBS website; (g) Institutional reform, completing the transition from CBS to KNBS; (h) Making progress in preparation of the second Kenya Integrated Household and Budget Survey (KIHBS II); and (i) Resolving all outstanding financial management and procurement issues. Page 3 of 4  The World Bank Report No: ISR2863 Restructuring History Level two Approved on 17-Dec-2010 Public Disclosure Copy Related Projects There are no related projects. Public Disclosure Copy Page 4 of 4