Climate Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture Project

Development Objective

The Project Development Objectives are to: (i) increase agricultural productivity and the adoption of climate-smart agricultural approaches among project beneficiaries; and (ii) respond effectively to an Eligible Crisis or Emergency event.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P172592
Status
Active
Team Leader
Melissa Brown
Borrower 2
BELIZE

Country
Belize
Disclosure Date
July 22, 2020
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
March 14, 2022
Effective Date
September 15, 2022

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 45.70 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE),Ministry of Economic Development
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
2022

Commitment Amount
US$ 25.00 million
Environmental Category
N/A
Last Update Date
January 23, 2024
Closing Date
March 31, 2027

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 change96%
- FY17 - Adaptation50%
- FY17 - Mitigation46%

FY17 - Finance

FY17 - Finance for Development80%
- FY17 - Agriculture Finance80%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender36%
FY17 - Nutrition and Food Security24%
- FY17 - Food Security24%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - ICT24%
- FY17 - ICT Solutions24%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Disaster Risk Management38%
- FY17 - Flood and Drought Risk Management38%
FY17 - Rural Development100%
- FY17 - Geospatial Services24%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery20%
- FY17 - Rural Markets28%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development	25.00
Local Beneficiaries	2.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

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

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	45.70

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

Download:

Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Mar 14, 2022	IBRD-93470	Loan Commitment	25,000,000.00
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-93470	Loan Disb	62,500.00
Sep 15, 2022	IBRD-93470	Fee Charges	62,500.00
May 26, 2023	IBRD-93470	Loan Disb	710,472.00
Apr 15, 2023	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	9,576.19
Apr 15, 2023	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	214.14
Apr 15, 2023	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	1,543.95
Apr 15, 2023	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	31,086.48
Apr 15, 2024	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	39,203.31
Apr 15, 2024	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	231.49
Apr 15, 2024	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	29,798.74
Oct 15, 2023	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	32.99
Oct 15, 2023	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	30,566.28
Oct 15, 2023	IBRD-93470	Int Charges	18,756.03
Jan 10, 2024	IBRD-93470	Loan Disb	793,646.70

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-12-21
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-12-21
Project Management	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-12-21
Financial Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-21
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-12-21
Procurement	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-12-21

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Increase yield of onions produced by targeted beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
by female beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Increase yield of sweet peppers produced by targeted beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
by female beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Increase yield of beef cattle produced by targeted beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 10.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
by female beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 10.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Increase yield of maize produced by targeted beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 10.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology Value 0.00 0.00 3700.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Land area under sustainable landscape management practices Value 0.00 0.00 22000.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
by female beneficiaries Value 0.00 0.00 10.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - Female Value 0.00 0.00 150.00
Date
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Staff from private and public institutions trained on CSA technologies Value 0.00 0.00 300.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Number of farmers benefitting from matching grants Value 0.00 0.00 3700.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Emergency Operations Guidelines Prepared Value No No Yes
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 29, 2024
Comment

All grievances reported via the project-level GRM are responded to or escalated for resolution within 90 days throughout project implementation	Value	0.00	0.00	100.00
	Date	February 28, 2022	November 1, 2023	February 26, 2027
	Comment

Female staff trained from private and public institutions trained on CSA technologies Value 0.00 0.00 90.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Female farmers benefitting from matching grants Value 0.00 0.00 1100.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Staff of private and public institutions that receive gender-sensitization training Value 0.00 0.00 300.00
Date January 31, 2022 November 1, 2023 January 29, 2027
Comment
Area provided with new/improved irrigation or drainage services Value 0.00 0.00 8700.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment

All grievances reported via the special channel for GBV-related complaints in the GRM are responded to or escalated for resolution within 30 days throughout project implementation	Value	0.00	0.00	100.00
	Date
	Comment

Farmers reached with e-extension services( including agro-met services) Value 0.00 0.00 7000.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Management, monitoring and evaluation system implemented and functioning Value 0.00 0.00 100.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Beneficiaries satisfied with technical and financial assistance received under the project Value 0.00 0.00 80.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Female farmers reached with e-extension services( including agro-met services) Value 0.00 0.00 2100.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Number of agrometeorological products developed and disseminated through digital technologies Value 1.00 1.00 3.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Private capital mobilized Value 0.00 0.00 18200000.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Belizean Agriculture Information System (BAIMS) is strengthened and functioning Value No No Yes
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Volume of funds disbursed as part of matching grants Value 0.00 0.00 16000000.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment
Public and private institutions providing technical assistance and services to farmers on CSA technologies and practices Value 0.00 0.00 15.00
Date February 28, 2022 November 1, 2023 February 26, 2027
Comment

by female beneficiaries	Value	0.00	0.00	20.00
	Date	February 28, 2022	November 1, 2023	February 26, 2027
	Comment

Number of agrometeorological products developed and disseminated through digital technologies	Value	1.00	1.00	3.00
	Date	February 28, 2022	November 1, 2023	February 26, 2027
	Comment

Private capital mobilized	Value	0.00	0.00	18200000.00
	Date	February 28, 2022	November 1, 2023	February 26, 2027
	Comment

Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology - Female	Value	0.00	0.00	150.00
	Date
	Comment

Staff of private and public institutions that receive gender-sensitization training	Value	0.00	0.00	300.00
	Date	January 31, 2022	November 1, 2023	January 29, 2027
	Comment

Climate Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture Project

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

Stay Connected, sign up for our:

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