CAR-Agriculture Recovery and Agribusiness Development Support Project (ARADSP)

Abstract*

The development objective of the Agriculture Recovery and Agribusiness Development Support Project for Central African Republic is to increase agriculture productivity of small scale farmers, strengthen capacity of micro, small and medium agribusiness enterprises in the project area, and provide immediate and effective response in the event of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency.There are four component. First component, Development of Productive Infrastructure... Show More

Development Objective

Increase agriculture productivity of small scale farmers, strengthen capacity of micro, small and medium agribusiness enterprises in the project area, and provide immediate and effective response in the event of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P165855
Status
Active
Team Leader
Senakpon Dakpogan
Borrower 2
Ministre de l’Economie, du Plan et de la Coopération

Country
Central African Republic
Disclosure Date
February 18, 2019
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
May 17, 2019
Effective Date
September 30, 2019

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 25.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Region
Western and Central Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 25.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Last Update Date
February 22, 2024
Closing Date
December 30, 2025

Consultant Services required
TBD
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 change26%
- FY17 - Adaptation19%
- FY17 - Mitigation7%

FY17 - Finance

FY17 - Finance for Development70%
- FY17 - Agriculture Finance70%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender70%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%
- FY17 - Job Creation100%
FY17 - Public Private Partnerships32%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Disaster Risk Management22%
- FY17 - Flood and Drought Risk Management22%
FY17 - Rural Development100%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery100%
- FY17 - Rural Markets57%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Grant	25.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	25.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	25.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	25.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Feb 17, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	691,624.00
Feb 17, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	576,731.25
Dec 29, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	113,553.94
Dec 22, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	248,108.14
Apr 11, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	39,312.17
Dec 30, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	4,123,769.00
Feb 6, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	129,555.01
Feb 6, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	208,978.62
Nov 16, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	92,886.50
Nov 16, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	102,279.21
Nov 16, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	128,110.29
Nov 16, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	206,405.48
Feb 15, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	109,878.14
Aug 1, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	512,524.30
May 17, 2019	IDA-D4610	Loan Commitment	25,000,000.00
Mar 21, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	203,363.17
Sep 28, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	-407,664.80
Aug 29, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	29,890.10
Aug 30, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	46,099.27
Sep 28, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	406,807.00
Aug 29, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	28,902.81
Aug 29, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	37,029.36
Aug 29, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	26,657.34
Sep 28, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	-406,807.00
Sep 28, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	406,807.00
Oct 6, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	1,236,122.00
Nov 9, 2023	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	920,829.00
Jun 20, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	63,692.45
Jun 11, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	16,661.11
Jun 11, 2024	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	325,500.94
Sep 30, 2019	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	2,000,000.00
Jun 24, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	291,518.30
Apr 30, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	102,221.20
Mar 31, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	1,576,254.90
Oct 16, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	2,140,109.00
Oct 28, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	53,144.06
Jul 23, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	96,014.74
Sep 1, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	201,372.20
Dec 7, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	256,967.90
Mar 3, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	187,882.34
Sep 16, 2020	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	64,191.76
Feb 4, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	99,010.03
Mar 16, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	57,907.11
Feb 4, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	84,172.89
Jul 29, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	441,612.16
May 28, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	177,040.48
Jul 29, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	247,509.06
Apr 20, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	581,653.30
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	211,425.94
Nov 17, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	208,834.67
Oct 6, 2021	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	93,412.06
Jul 11, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	107,715.78
Jul 11, 2022	IDA-D4610	Loan Disb	590,612.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-05
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-05
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-05
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2025-03-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2025-03-05

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Direct project beneficiaries, of which female and youth beneficiaries Value 0.00 100791.00 20000.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Increase in sales turnover among MSMEs supported by the Project Value 0.00 121.00 35.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2025
Comment
Women Value 0.00 43067.00 8000.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Youth (18-30 years) Value 0.00 3329.00 6000.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Yields per hectare of selected indicative crops, changes in yield (tracked by gender) Value 0.00 100.00 50.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Male farmers Value 100.00 100.00 50.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Female farmers Value 0.00 100.00 50.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Reduction in mortality rate of small stock and chickens Value 0.00 65.00 50.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services Value 0.00 100791.00 20000.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Roads rehablitated Value 0.00 45.00 45.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Quantity of improved seeds cerified (Base seed R1, kg) Value 0.00 73295.00 50000.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Crisis Information Alert System and a crisis response framework approved and put in place Value No No Yes
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Rural roads maintained Value 0.00 87.00 300.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Climate Smart Technology packages disseminated in the project zone Value 0.00 3.00 5.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services - Female Value 0.00 0.00 2100.00
Date
Comment
Number of producer groups/cooperatives supported Value 0.00 132.00 600.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Rural logistics and commercialization infrastructure rehabilitated (markets, storage, sales points, etc.) Value 0.00 5.00 3.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Beneficiary satisfaction rate with quality of services provided by the project Value 0.00 80.50 80.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Reduction in mortality rate of small stock and chickens Value 0.00 65.00 50.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Number of women producer groups Value 0.00 101.00 300.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2024
Comment
Community managed productive infrastructure realized Value 0.00 102.00 160.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 June 30, 2025
Comment
Number of micro, small, and medium enterprises co-financed Value 0.00 19.00 50.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2025
Comment
Women Value 0.00 3.00 20.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2025
Comment
Youth (18-30 years) Value 0.00 2.00 16.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2025
Comment
Productive business linkages established and sustained over one year Value 0.00 27.00 10.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2025
Comment
Number of jobs created through Matching Grants Value 0.00 197.00 600.00
Date June 30, 2019 February 19, 2024 May 30, 2025
Comment

Direct project beneficiaries, of which female and youth beneficiaries	Value	0.00	100791.00	20000.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Women	Value	0.00	43067.00	8000.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Youth (18-30 years)	Value	0.00	3329.00	6000.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Male farmers	Value	100.00	100.00	50.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Female farmers	Value	0.00	100.00	50.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Roads rehablitated	Value	0.00	45.00	45.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Rural roads maintained	Value	0.00	87.00	300.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Number of women producer groups	Value	0.00	101.00	300.00
	Date	June 30, 2019	February 19, 2024	May 30, 2024
	Comment

Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services - Female	Value	0.00	0.00	2100.00
	Date
	Comment

CAR-Agriculture Recovery and Agribusiness Development Support Project (ARADSP)

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS