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Second Agriculture Sector Wide Approach Support Project

Development Objective

To improve the productivity of small-holder farmers and market access of selected commodities for small-holder farmers in Selected Districts of the Recipient's territory

Key Details

Project Details

  • P164445

  • Closed

  • Time Fatch

  • Republic of Malawi

  • Malawi

  • November 16, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 7, 2018

  • April 25, 2018

  • US$ 56.00 million

  • Malawi Roads Authority,Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2018

  • US$ 55.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2023

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • July 30, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Malawi Agricultural Sector Wide Approach Support Proj MDTF 55.00
Borrower/Recipient 1.00

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 55.00
Total Project Cost** 56.00

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Satisfactory 2023-06-30
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2023-06-30
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2023-06-30
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2023-06-30
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2023-06-30
Procurement Satisfactory 2023-06-30
Financial Management Satisfactory 2023-06-30

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 03-29-2024
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 06-26-2024PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Yield increased for selected agricultural commodities in direct project beneficiariesValue0.0035.2020.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Number of agricultural marketing centers connected by upgraded and rehabilitated roads.Value0.0094.00100.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Farmers adopting improved agricultural technologyValue0.00257385.00151666.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - FemaleValue0.0035721.0035000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - maleValue0.0032604.0025000.00
    Date
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of staff trained (long term training – diploma and MSc)Value0.00194.00220.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Roads rehablitatedValue0.001002.601195.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or servicesValue0.00270602.00200000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Roads rehabilitated - ruralValue0.000.001195.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017April 23, 2018
    Comment
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services - FemaleValue0.0071674.0050000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Additional hectarage under climate smart agricultureValue0.0027645.0023000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Satisfaction of beneficiaries with services provided by the projectValue0.0090.0080.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Roads rehabilitated using Low Volume Seal technologyValue0.0076.2075.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Additional National Agriculture Management Information System (NAMIS) modules rolled out to Project districtsValue0.0012.009.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Additional area planted with clean planting materials and improved varietiesValue0.004456.903000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Percentage of grievances registered and responded to within agreed specified timeValue0.0093.0090.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Roads rehabilitated using Labour Intensive MethodsValue0.00926.401120.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Number of JSR meetings conductedValue0.005.007.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Number of new recommended fertilizer blends released on the marketValue0.005.005.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Livestock farmer groups established and trained with market approachValue0.00181.00100.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Additional volume of early generation legume seedsValue0.00317.30225.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment
  • Percentage change in motorized traffic volume on targeted rural roads.Value0.00125.0050.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017June 15, 2023December 30, 2022
    Comment