Food and Nutrition Security Enhancement Project

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to enhance climate resilience, improve agricultural productivity and nutrition practices of targeted smallholder farming communities in selected areas of Nepal.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P164319
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Asuka Okumura
Borrower 2
Nepal

Country
Nepal
Disclosure Date
October 16, 2017
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
September 25, 2018
Effective Date
November 14, 2018

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 28.70 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD)
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 22.70 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
March 12, 2024
Closing Date
June 30, 2024

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

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 change18%
- FY17 - Adaptation9%
- FY17 - Mitigation9%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Nutrition and Food Security38%
- FY17 - Food Security38%
- FY17 - Nutrition38%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development78%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery78%
- FY17 - Rural Markets47%
- FY17 - Rural Non-farm Income Generation47%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Global Agriculture and Food Security Program	22.70
Borrowing Agency	6.00

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	22.70
Total Project Cost**	28.70

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of January 31, 2025

No data available.

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2024-03-15
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-03-15
Project Management	Satisfactory	2024-03-15
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-03-15
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-03-15
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2024-03-15
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2024-03-15

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT:
Outcomes
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology Value 0.00 31833.00 31800.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 May 30, 2023
Comment
Increased crop and animal productivity by direct beneficiaries Value 0.00 19.18 25.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Improved score on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES ) by direct beneficiaries Value -8.60 6.20 15.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment
Improved Dietary intake (% over baseline) Value 0.00 24.44 10.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment
Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - Female Value 0.00 0.00 18200.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 30, 2022
Comment
Crops (food grains) Value 0.00 14.80 25.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - male Value 0.00 0.00 9800.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 30, 2022
Comment
Crops (vegetables) Value 0.00 19.18 30.00
Date September 30, 2019 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Pregnant and nursing women (Minimum Dietary Diversity Score for Women, MDD-W) Value 0.00 24.44 10.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment
Livestock (meat) Value 0.00 12.03 25.00
Date September 30, 2019 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Children between 6-24 months Value 0.00 55.00 10.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment
Livestock (milk) Value 0.00 30.74 25.00
Date September 30, 2019 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Increased Household income (farm and off-farm) Value 0.00 24.45 10.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment
Female Headed Households Value 0.00 34.50 10.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Promising CSA and nutrition sensitive technologies validated through on-farm adaptation trials Value 0.00 25.00 20.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Number of producer-based organizations supported (number)-GAFSP core indicator Value 0.00 1581.00 1400.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
People receiving improved nutrition services and products -GAFSP core indicator Value 0.00 20842.00 17000.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Grievances registered addressed within the deadline set by the project GRM Value 0.00 100.00 85.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Farmers accessing technology dissemination services delivered by the project. Value 0.00 39002.00 35000.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Number of post-harvest facilities constructed and/or rehabilitated-GAFSP core indicator Value 0.00 62.00 50.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Household Dietary diversity score including nursing mothers and children under two years (1000 day mother target) Value 0.00 7.40 10.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment
Periodic reports submitted on time Value 0.00 10.00 10.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Number of small grant-financed subprojects (business plans) Value 0.00 575.00 0.00
Date November 30, 2021 September 22, 2023
Comment
Farmers accessing technology dissemination services delivered by the project-Female Value 0.00 28390.00 22750.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Improved seed replacement rate Value 0.00 50.00 12.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2021
Comment
Number of sub-projects (business plans) financed by the project on a matching grant basis Value 0.00 708.00 406.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services Value 0.00 38085.00 30000.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 22, 2023 September 30, 2022
Comment
Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services - Female Value 0.00 0.00 19500.00
Date September 30, 2018 September 30, 2022
Comment
Area covered by small irrigation schemes supported by project Value 0.00 1172.00 0.00
Date November 30, 2021 September 22, 2023
Comment

Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology	Value	0.00	31833.00	31800.00
	Date	September 30, 2018	September 22, 2023	May 30, 2023
	Comment

Improved score on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES ) by direct beneficiaries	Value	-8.60	6.20	15.00
	Date	September 30, 2018	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2021
	Comment

Crops (food grains)	Value	0.00	14.80	25.00
	Date	September 30, 2018	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2022
	Comment

Crops (vegetables)	Value	0.00	19.18	30.00
	Date	September 30, 2019	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2022
	Comment

Livestock (meat)	Value	0.00	12.03	25.00
	Date	September 30, 2019	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2022
	Comment

Children between 6-24 months	Value	0.00	55.00	10.00
	Date	September 30, 2018	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2021
	Comment

Livestock (milk)	Value	0.00	30.74	25.00
	Date	September 30, 2019	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2022
	Comment

Female Headed Households	Value	0.00	34.50	10.00
	Date	September 30, 2018	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2021
	Comment

Periodic reports submitted on time	Value	0.00	10.00	10.00
	Date	September 30, 2018	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2022
	Comment

Improved seed replacement rate	Value	0.00	50.00	12.00
	Date	September 30, 2018	September 22, 2023	September 30, 2021
	Comment

Food and Nutrition Security Enhancement Project

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of January 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS