Skip to Main Navigation

Zimbabwe:FOREST RESOURCE MGT&

Abstract*

Forest areas and the quality of forest cover have been declining due to increased conversion of forest land into agriculture, overgrazing, forest fires, and increased extraction of wood for fuel and construction. To address this situation the project will consist of three major components : 1) rural forestry through the conservation of forests and the environment, the expansion of rural afforestation, agroforestry development, and woodland management;...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

Show More

Development Objective

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FORESTRY SUBSECTOR INCLUDING RURAL TREEPLANTING, COMMERCIAL FORESTS AND PROCESSING.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P003287

  • Closed

  • Watson C. Chidawanyika

  • N/A

  • Zimbabwe

  • March 22, 1990

  • (as of board presentation)

    March 22, 1990

  • April 17, 1991

  • US$ 34.30 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 1998

  • BANK APPROVED

  • January 15, 2013

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa 9.40
DENMARK: Danish Intl. Dev. Assistance (DANIDA) 9.40
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 14.50
CANADA: Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) 1.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 14.50
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 14.50
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 19.80
Total Project Cost** 64.10

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

Download:
No data available.
Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

Download:
No data available.
Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Mar 22, 1990 IBRD-31790 Loan Commitment 14,500,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 05-20-1999PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Satisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeNot RatedN/a
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceUnsatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencySatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySatisfactoryN/a
M&e QualityNot RatedN/a

Results Framework

No data available.