World Bank

The World Bank is a second, after IMF, creditor of Ukraine. While the years of cooperation the World Bank approved for Ukraine 90 loans with a total amount of 20.97 billion US dollars and 2.26 billion euro and 20 billion US dollars and 2.24 billion euro of them were received.

The resources of the organization have been used for the state budget support, for providing institutional and structural reforms, for the preparation and implementation of long-term investment projects, which meet the priority areas of economic development of Ukraine.

As for July 01, 2024, 18 investment projects and 3 system projects are being implementing with a total amount of 8,8 billion US dollars and 1.05 billion euro and the disbursement for them was 8.25 billion   US dollars and approximately 1.0  billion euro (93.7% - US dollars and 95.20% - euro of total loans amount). In addition, 5 investment projects financed by grant funds in the total amount of 939,50 mln US dollars and 37,7 mln euro (ARISE – 320 mln US dollars, HOPE - 224,5 mln US dollars, HEAL – 98,0 mln US dollars, Relinc – 50 mln US dollars, Re-PoWER – 247,0 mln US dollars, Statcom – 37,7 mln euro).

July 30, 2021 the Global Secretariat of the Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) Program published the Assessment of gender responsive public financial management (GRPFM) for 2020 of the government of Ukraine. The assessment was conducted within the framework of EU and World Bank Partnership Program - Public Finance Management Support Program for Ukraine.

Ukraine became the one of the nine countries that piloted a new assessment framework for gender responsive public financial management (GRPFM), developed by PEFA Secretariat. The purpose of the PEFA supplementary assessment on gender responsive budgeting (GRB) is to collect information on the extent to which gender is mainstreamed in Ukraine’s public financial management system and to define entry points for GBR around the budget process.

The Report can be downloaded from the PEFA official site (English and Ukrainian versions) - https://www.pefa.org/node/4411.