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Virtual Cooperatives of Pastoral Livestock Communities

Abstract*

The central idea of the project is to strengthen the social mobilization of herder organizations by empowering herders with information and improving their access to livelihood services by creating a trusted digital platform (virtual cooperative). It will help pilot innovative mobilization techniques relying on digital platforms, use digital channels for streaming technology extension, and agri-service delivery, connect them with local governance...

* 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

To improve livelihoods of remote pastoral livestock communities in targeted locations by harnessing digital technologies and services.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P174733

  • Active

  • Sitaramachandra Machiraju

  • Mongolia

  • Mongolia

  • March 24, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    November 16, 2023

  • August 20, 2024

  • US$ 2.75 million

  • Ministry of Food Agriculture and Light Industry

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2024

  • US$ 2.75 million

  • N/A

  • Moderate

  • December 31, 2026

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • November 17, 2023

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Japan Social Development Fund 2.75

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 2.75
Total Project Cost** 2.75

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

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Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-03
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-12-03

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of beneficiary households accessing improved public and private services through the digital platformValue0.000.001500.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Inflation adjusted increase in per capita gross cash revenue from cashmere and wool sales by herder households who have adopted improved production practicesValue0.000.0010.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Increased cashmere and wool yield per animal of participating herders who have adopted improved production techniquesValue0.000.0010.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which women headed householdsValue0.000.0015.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which vulnerable householdsValue0.000.0030.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of rural herder households in target locations adopting improved goat cashmere and wool production practicesValue0.000.001200.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of virtual cooperatives establishedValue0.000.0025.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of rural herder households in target locations organized into virtual cooperativesValue0.000.002500.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of herder participants in training and capacity building events, workshops, conferences, etc.Value0.000.003000.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which are women led cooperativesValue0.000.0020.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Price premium per unit of raw cashmere and wool received by targeted herders who have adopted improved production practicesValue0.000.0010.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of eligible and funded small grant sub-projects funded by the projectValue0.000.0015.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Efficient and effective project managementValue0Satisfactory
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Grievances registered related to delivery of project benefits addressedValue0.000.00100.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • Citizen’s feedback received via ICT applications on services provided by projectValue0Satisfactory
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which female herdersValue0.000.0050.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which women headed herder householdsValue0.000.0015.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which are women led cooperativesValue0.000.0020.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which female headed herder householdsValue0.000.0015.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment
  • of which vulnerable herders householdsValue0.000.0030.00
    DateSeptember 1, 2023August 31, 2026
    Comment