SECONDARY EDUCATION EXPANSION FOR DEVELOPMENT (SEED) PROJECT
The Ministry through the Secondary Education Expansion for Development (SEED) Project is constructing 250 secondary schools across the country. The overall Project objective is to increase access to secondary education through expanding schools in urban areas and establishing new schools in rural areas. The total Project cost is USD90 million and is funded by the Government of the United States of America.
The purpose of the project is to increase access to secondary education through expanding schools in urban areas and establishing new schools in rural areas
Start date: 2018-06-01
Due date:
2024-06-30
Approval date: 2018-05-01
Absence of a clear feasibility study
Unrealistic budgets
Limited assessment of environmental impacts
Limited assessment of social impacts
Limited assessment of economic impacts
Weak stakeholder engagement
Change of scope
Cost overruns and budget inflation
Lack of transparency in procurement processes
Limited competition
Favoritism in bidding processes
Political interference
Weak accountability mechanisms
Frequent project delays (time overruns)
Environmental violations
Social violations
Lack of maintenance plans
Under-utilization of project
Abandonment of project