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South Africa-Air Quality Management in the Greater Johannesburg Area

Abstract*

The South Africa Government recognizes that any future interventions need to be based on a thorough analysis of causes, extent and sources. South Africa DEFF has demonstrated competencies in several areas of AQM planning, but would benefit from targeted support in other areas where they are striving to achieve and maintain international good/best practice. The PMEH supports activities which will enable DEFF in the longer run to link progress in other...

* 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

The project’s development objective is to improve South Africa’s capacity to address air pollution levels and support development of full-scale Air Quality Management (AQM) plans in the Greater Johannesburg Area (GJA).

Key Details

Project Details

  • P170743

  • Closed

  • Ruma Tavorath , Cyrille Ngouana Kengne

  • South Africa National Treasury

  • South Africa

  • November 26, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    October 16, 2020

  • February 1, 2021

  • US$ 1.00 million

  • South Africa Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2021

  • US$ 1.00 million

  • N/A

  • Low

  • October 31, 2021

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • August 30, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Miscellaneous 1 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 1.00
Total Project Cost** 1.00

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2021-06-15
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2021-06-15
Overall Low 2021-06-15

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Completed installation and functionality of air quality management equipment and monitorsValueNoYes
    DateJuly 1, 2020December 15, 2021
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Completed procurement of targeted air quality management equipmentValueNoYes
    DateJuly 1, 2020December 15, 2021
    Comment