Oromia National Regional State Forested Landscape Program

Abstract*

The development objective of the Oromia National Regional State Forested Landscape Project for Ethiopia is to improve the enabling environment for sustainable forest managementand investment in Oromia. The project has three components. First component, enabling investments will finance investment in PFM (including livelihoods support and selected nature-based community enterprise development) and reforestation in deforestation hotspots insites to... Show More

Development Objective

The Development Objective is to improve the enabling environment for sustainable forest management and investment in Oromia.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P156475
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Nicholas Zmijewski , Nigel Hughes
Borrower 2
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Country
Ethiopia
Disclosure Date
November 23, 2015
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
March 17, 2017
Effective Date
April 28, 2017

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 18.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ethiopia Forest Development
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2017

Commitment Amount
US$ 18.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 30, 2023

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
July 29, 2024

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change79%
- FY17 - Mitigation79%
FY17 - Environmental policies and institutions87%
FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management37%
- FY17 - Landscape Management37%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development37%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
BioCarbon Technical Assistance Trust Fund	18.00

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	18.00
Total Project Cost**	18.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

No data available.

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Satisfactory	2023-05-22
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2023-05-22
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2023-05-22
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2023-05-22
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2023-05-22
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2023-05-22

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-28-2023
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 05-16-2024	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance		N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Modest	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Score on composite index for tracking changes in the enabling environment for reducing deforestation and forest degradation Value 0.35 0.55 0.55
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023 April 11, 2022
Comment
Incentives (policy, laws, regulations, markets) Value 0.37 0.37 0.45
Date March 31, 2017 May 16, 2018
Comment
Information (generation and dissemination of information) Value 0.35 0.35 0.43
Date March 31, 2017 May 16, 2018
Comment
Institutions (capacity to implement & coordinate) Value 0.33 0.33 0.41
Date March 31, 2017 May 16, 2018
Comment
Area reforested Value 0.00 9673.00 9000.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023 June 30, 2022
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 25000.00 25000.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023 June 30, 2022
Comment
Female beneficiaries Value 0.00 8.00 20.00
Date March 31, 2017 May 16, 2018
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Forest area brought under management plans Value 0.00 120000.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Reforms in forest policy, legislation or other regulations supported Value No Yes
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Forest users trained Value 0.00 25000.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Grievances registered related to delivery of project benefits addressed Value 0.00 100.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
MRV system established and maintained at national and Oromia levels Value No Yes
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Forest users trained - Female Value 0.00 7500.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Benefit Sharing Mechanism (BSM) approved Value No Yes
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Land users adopting sustainable land mgt. practices as a result of the project Value 0.00 18000.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Safeguards system established and maintained Value No Yes
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Land users adopting sustainable land management practices as a result of the project - Female Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Beneficiaries that feel project investments reflected their needs Value 0.00 90.00 0.00
Date March 31, 2017 June 30, 2023
Comment
Beneficiaries that feel project inv. reflected their needs - female Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Beneficiaries that feel project inv. reflected their needs - male Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Total beneficiaries - female Value 0.00 2054.00 0.00
Date
Comment
Total beneficiaries - male Value 0.00 16754.00 0.00
Date
Comment