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Yemen Desert Locust Response Project

Abstract*

The objectives of the Desert Locust Response Project for Yemen are to control the desert locust outbreak, support livelihoods in locust-affected areas and strengthen Yemen’s preparedness for future locust infestations. The Project has four components. 1. Surveillance and Control Measures component’s objective is to limit the growth and spread of current desert locust populations. This component has three sub-components. 1.1. Continuous surveillance...

* 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 Development Objectives are to control the desert locust outbreak, support livelihoods in locust-affected areas and strengthen Yemen’s preparedness for future locust infestations.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P174170

  • Closed

  • Artavazd Hakobyan , Faiza Ahmed

  • Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

  • Yemen, Republic of

  • May 21, 2020

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 17, 2020

  • July 14, 2020

  • US$ 25.00 million

  • Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

  • Middle East and North Africa

  • 2020

  • US$ 25.00 million

  • N/A

  • April 29, 2024

  • December 27, 2024

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
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 March 31, 2025

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Sep 26, 2023 IDA-D6710 Loan Disb 1,542,634.40
Jun 17, 2020 IDA-D6710 Loan Commitment 25,000,000.00
Mar 10, 2023 IDA-D6710 Loan Disb 7,624,893.00
Sep 8, 2022 IDA-D6710 Loan Disb 3,472,549.00
Feb 16, 2021 IDA-D6710 Loan Disb 4,911,300.00
Nov 29, 2021 IDA-D6710 Loan Disb 7,413,224.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-05-13
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2024-05-13
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-05-13
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-05-13
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-05-13
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-05-13

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Share of locust-affected female farmers reporting renewed agricultural activityValue0.000.0080.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • National locust control plan developedValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Affected households supported by social safety netsValue0.005637.001500.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Early warning system developed and functioningValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Females as the direct recipients of social safety benefitsValue0.000.001200.00
    DateMay 29, 2020December 6, 2022December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Share of locust-affected farmers (incl. livestock owners/ beekeepers) reporting renewed agricultural activityValue0.000.0080.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Area of locust-affected land surveyed and restored (Hectare)Value400000.003473064.002500000.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2021March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Land area sprayed for locust controlValue0.001894.00200000.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Affected farmers receiving input packetsValue0.002042.002000.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • National locust outbreak emergency risk communication plan testedValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Awareness raising communications campaigns conductedValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 29, 2020September 29, 2023December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • DLCCs fully operationalValue0.002.005.00
    DateMay 29, 2020September 29, 2023December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Community members reached through awareness campaignsValue0.0088699.0075000.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Affected female farmers receiving input packetsValue0.00200.00200.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Locust monitoring system operationalValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Affected livestock holding households receiving emergency fodderValue0.003485.003000.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of women reached through awareness raising campaignsValue0.0046483.0037000.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Pesticide inventory stored in accordance with appropriate international safety standardsValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Grievances registered and addressed in a timely mannerValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Female-headed affected livestock holding households receiving emergency fodderValue0.00600.001000.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Affected livestock holding households receiving replacement livestockValue0.000.00600.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Level of satisfaction related to the community engagement process on the public awareness campaign.Value0.0089.0080.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Female-headed affected households receiving replacement livestockValue0.000.00250.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Person work-days generated by emergency cash-for-work schemesValue0.00170000.00198000.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Person work-days generated by emergency cash-for-work schemes benefiting womenValue0.0030016.00158400.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Beneficiary satisfaction with the training receivedValue0.000.0085.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment
  • Farmer and livestock owner levels of satisfaction related to the engagement process.Value0.000.0085.00
    DateMay 29, 2020March 7, 2024December 29, 2023
    Comment