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Volta River Basin Strategic Action Programme Implementation

Abstract*

The project development objective for Africa Volta River Basin Strategic Action Program Implementation Project is to improve the capacity of the VBA for trans-boundary water resources management. The project proposes to accomplish this through institutional development activities that address the main weaknesses of the institution highlighted above and implementation of priority actions of the Strategic Action Program, which will result in direct...

* 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

<p>The proposed global objective is to improve the capacity of the VBA for transboundary water resources management.</p>

Key Details

Project Details

  • P149969

  • Closed

  • Sanjay Pahuja , Seydou Traore

  • Volta Basin Authority (VBA)

  • Western and Central Africa

  • November 4, 2014

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 21, 2015

  • December 17, 2015

  • US$ 10.70 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • August 31, 2019

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • October 18, 2023

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 0.24
Global Environment Facility (GEF) 7.20
Cooperation in International Waters in Africa 3.50

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 10.70
Total Project Cost** N/A

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of June 30, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of June 30, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Moderately Unsatisfactory 2019-08-30
Summary Global Objective Rating Moderately Unsatisfactory 2019-08-30
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2019-08-30
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Unsatisfactory 2019-08-30
Project Management Moderately Unsatisfactory 2019-08-30
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2019-08-30

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 02-28-2020
OutcomesUnsatisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Unsatisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 06-29-2020PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingUnsatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately UnsatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceNot RatedN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualityModestN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Action Plan to implement findings of Institutional Assessment developed and validated by member countriesValueNoYes
    DateSeptember 15, 2015August 31, 2019
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.000.006000.00
    DateSeptember 15, 2015August 28, 2019January 15, 2019
    Comment
  • Female beneficiariesValue0.000.000.00
    DateSeptember 15, 2015
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Communications Plan developed and validated by member countriesValueNoYes
    DateMay 2, 2016August 28, 2019
    Comment
  • Area restored or re/afforestedValue0.000.00200.00
    DateSeptember 15, 2015August 31, 2019January 15, 2019
    Comment
  • Water Charter drafted and validated by member statesValueNoYes
    DateSeptember 15, 2015August 28, 2019
    Comment
  • Number of stakeholders consulted during development of Communications PlanValue0.00500.000.00
    DateSeptember 15, 2015August 28, 2019
    Comment
  • Area re/afforestedValue0.000.00200.00
    DateSeptember 15, 2015August 31, 2019January 15, 2019
    Comment
  • Number of priority actions implemented in Volta Basin transboundary zones.Value0.000.000.00
    DateSeptember 15, 2015August 28, 2019
    Comment