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Northern Botswana Human Wildlife Coexistence Project

Abstract*

The project's development objective (PDO) of the Northern Botswana Human Wildlife Coexistence Project in the Botswana is: (i) to mitigate human-wildlife conflict through proactive prevention interventions in selected rural communities in Northern Botswana; and (ii) to offer local people in the project areas employment choices in wildlife-based tourism to benefit directly from the presence of wildlife. There are three components to the project. The...

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

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Development Objective

The Project#s Development Objective (PDO) is (i) to mitigate human-wildlife conflict through proactive prevention interventions in selected rural communities in Northern Botswana and (ii) to offer local people in the project areas employment choices in wildlife-based tourism to benefit directly from the presence of wildlife.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P095617

  • Closed

  • Claudia Sobrevila

  • Department of Wildlife and National Parks

  • Botswana

  • September 28, 2005

  • (as of board presentation)

    November 19, 2009

  • March 31, 2010

  • US$ 5.50 million

  • B

  • August 30, 2024

  • January 31, 2016

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 14.97
Global Environment Facility (GEF) 5.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment N/A
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 5.50
Total Project Cost** 20.47

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

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of January 31, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Summary Global Objective Rating Moderately Unsatisfactory 2015-12-22
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory 2015-12-22
Overall Safeguards Rating Satisfactory 2015-12-22
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2015-12-22
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2015-12-22
Project Management Moderately Unsatisfactory 2015-12-22
Monitoring and Evaluation Unsatisfactory 2015-12-22
Financial Management Satisfactory 2015-12-22

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 08-01-2016
OutcomesModerately Satisfactory
Risk to Development OutcomeModest
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Government PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Implementing AgencyModerately Satisfactory

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 01-31-2017PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Unsatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeSubstantialN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately UnsatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceModerately UnsatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencyModerately UnsatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualityNegligibleN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Forum meetings per yearValue0.004.0010.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • ElephantsValue99.00145.0089.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • LionsValue84.0072.0076.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Prevention techniquesValue0.0082.0060.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • MOMS and DSSValue0.0067.0060.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • GPS receiver OperationValue0.0058.0060.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Operational ManagementValue0.0035.0030.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • VehiclesValue0.008.006.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • IT office equipmentValue0.0010.005.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • GIS unitsValue0.0010.005.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • GPS receiversValue0.0030.0030.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Chilli-pepper fences to mitigate HECValue0.00800.00800.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Kraaling to mitigate predator conflictValue0.0030.0040.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Herding dogsValue0.0050.0040.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Beehives toValue0.0021.0040.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Early maturing seed to mitigate HECValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • CBT Members trained in operationValue0.0020.0020.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Community members trained in MOMS and DSSValue0.0065.0026.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.001146.0050.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • ) Reduction of number of annual wildlife conflict incidents caused by key species such as elephants and lions in project villages as a result of project supported interventionsValue89.00145.00145.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Increase in number of community members employed in local nature-based tourism ventures.Value0.0067.0050.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • DWNP extension staff trained and executing proactive HWC prevention interventionsValue0.0082.0060.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • DWNP district offices fully staffed with a trained workforce and equippedValue0.0010.000.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Human Wildlife StrategyValueNo publicationPresented in july 2014Publication available
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Households successfully using proactive HWC prevention interventionValue0.00800.00800.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Trainings executedValue0.0065.0020.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Solar-powered fence lines demarcated and installedValue111
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Community member trained for tourism related employmentValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment
  • Communication eventsValue0.0010.0015.00
    DateNovember 19, 2009December 16, 2015January 29, 2016
    Comment