The World Bank Report No: ISR7260 Implementation Status & Results Uruguay Institutional Strengthening to Promote Equitable Access of Society to the Legal System (P121882) Public Disclosure Copy Operation Name: Institutional Strengthening to Promote Equitable Access of Project Stage: Implementation Seq.No: 2 Status: ARCHIVED Archive Date: 09-Jun-2013 Society to the Legal System (P121882) Country: Uruguay Approval FY: 2011 Product Line: Institutional Development Fund Region: LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN Lending Instrument: Implementing Agency(ies): Legislative (Poder Legislativo) of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Key Dates Board Approval Date 11-Aug-2010 Original Closing Date 20-Dec-2013 Planned Mid Term Review Date Last Archived ISR Date 12-Aug-2011 Effectiveness Date 20-Dec-2010 Revised Closing Date 20-Dec-2013 Actual Mid Term Review Date Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from IDF Proposal) (i) Enhance legal certainty by strengthening the institutional capacity of legislators and permanent staff of the Uruguayan Parliament (the "Parliament") to: (a) improve the analysis of the social dimension of laws and (b) provide tools to ensure that the legislative framework adequately addresses the needs and interests of civil society. (ii) Increase the accountability of the Uruguayan Government by strengthening its capacity to effectively develop and implement norms and regulations that impact vulnerable groups (including, among others, the unemployed and young people). (iii) Build capacity to increase the knowledge that the Uruguayan population (with a special focus on vulnerable groups) has of selected laws and regulations (and the rights that said laws entail), allowing them to provide feedback to decision-makers on priority issues that particularly affect these groups, therefore contributingto social inclusion. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project? Yes No Component(s) Component Name Component Cost Public Disclosure Copy Identification and Implementation of Norms Containing Social Rights 0.00 Monitoring of the Implementation of Norms Containing Social Rights 0.00 Enhance the Recipient's and the Selected Agencies' Technical Capacity 0.00 Dissemination Activities 0.00 Strengthening the Recipient's Technical Capacity 0.00 Project Audits 0.00 Overall Ratings Previous Rating Current Rating Page 1 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR7260 Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory Satisfactory Public Disclosure Copy Overall Risk Rating Implementation Status Overview The Project continues to be implemented in time and budget, and the Project Implementation Unit has rapidly gained familiarity with Bank processes, and is contributing to the creation of a positive and more fluid collaboration among different institutions. The actions to enhance legal certainty, increase the accountability of the Uruguayan Government, and build capacity continue, through (i) the development of tools to increase the capacity of Parliament to improve the analysis of the social dimension of laws and to effectively develop norms with a social dimension (expected to be finalized between October and December 2013), and (ii) the development and implementation (following the relevant legal and factual analysis) of a training program for the institutions in charge of the implementation of the three norms selected by Parliament's Special bicameral Commission (expected to be finalized this FY). Locations No Location data has been entered Results Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Recipients of family allowances Number Value 412707.00 413619.00 433342.00 Date 31-Jan-2010 31-Dec-2011 20-Dec-2013 Comments The total number of recipients The total number of recipients 5 % percentage increase of family allowances that are of family allowances that are relation to the baseline values part of the target group of part of the target group of Law No. 18,227 and that Law No. 18,227 and that have participated in the have participated in the program as established under program as established under said Law, at a national level. said Law, at a national level. Public Disclosure Copy Preparation of Baseline. Source: Bank for Social Security Records (Banco de Previsión Social) in response to the request by the “Institutional Strengthening Project to Promote Equal Access toLegal System Society". Page 2 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR7260 Number of authorizations for youth in Number Value 0.00 0.00 dangerous jobs in Agriculture Date 31-Dec-2010 31-Dec-2012 20-Dec-2013 Comments Total authorizations given by Total authorizations given by 5 % percentage increase Public Disclosure Copy the INAU to perform work the INAU to perform work relation to the baseline values under Article 16 of the CIT under Article 16 of the CIT 184 184 Domestic violence. Injunctions granted. Number Value 1856.00 1949.00 Date 31-Dec-2010 20-Dec-2013 Comments Total injunctions granted in Not available. 5 % percentage increase Montevideo for cases in which relation to the baseline values the complainant was the victim. Preparation of Baseline Source: Information provided by the Center for Judicial Studies of Uruguay (Centro de Estudios Judiciales del Uruguay) (CEJU) and in relation to request presented by the "Institutional Strengthening Project to Promote Equal Access to Legal System Society", REF. COM. 807/2011, Associated File No. 1067/2011. Preparation of Baseline Source: Forms of cases dealt with by Law 17,514 in specialized Family Courts of Montevideo - Planning and Budget Division, Judiciary, Post - Universe Analysis: Issues initiated in 2010. Public Disclosure Copy Capacity of analysis of the social dimension of Number Value 0.00 0.00 the law Date 31-Dec-2010 31-Dec-2012 Comments Manual is being drafted. Data on Financial Performance (as of 15-Mar-2013) Financial Agreement(s) Key Dates Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Original Closing Date Revised Closing Date P121882 TF-97964 Effective 19-Oct-2010 19-Oct-2010 20-Dec-2010 20-Dec-2013 20-Dec-2013 Page 3 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR7260 Disbursements Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P121882 TF-97964 Effective USD 0.39 0.39 0.00 0.18 0.21 46.00 Public Disclosure Copy Disbursement Graph Key Decisions Regarding Implementation The team will continue with the planned capacity building activities within the Executive as well as finalize the concrete tools (manual and other materials). Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Public Disclosure Copy Related Projects There are no related projects. Page 4 of 4