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Liberia: Rural Economic Transformation Project

Abstract*

The development objective of Rural Economic Transformation Project for Liberia is to improve productivity and market access for small holder farmers and agri-enterprises for selected value chains in project participating counties. This project has four components. 1) The first component, Improving the Enabling Environment for Agribusiness Development, aims to improve the enabling environment for agribusiness development in Liberia. 2) The second component...

* 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 productivity and market access for small holder farmers and agri-enterprises for selected value chains in project participating counties.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P175263

  • Active

  • Kadir Gyasi , Adetunji Oredipe, Tojoarofenitra Ramanankirahina

  • Ministry of Agriculture,Republic of Liberia

  • Liberia

  • December 18, 2020

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 4, 2021

  • December 14, 2021

  • US$ 55.00 million

  • N/A

  • March 31, 2024

  • June 30, 2029

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 55.00
Local Beneficiaries 4.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 55.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 55.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 59.00

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
May 6, 2024 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 5,244,420.50
Apr 11, 2022 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 4,564,345.00
Dec 14, 2021 IDA-69000 Fee Charges 137,500.00
Dec 14, 2021 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 137,500.00
Apr 21, 2023 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 6,714,094.00
May 23, 2024 IDA-72670 Loan Disb 9,570,650.00
Apr 1, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 2,319.27
Dec 19, 2023 IDA-74690 Loan Commitment 76,000,000.00
Dec 22, 2022 IDA-72670 Loan Commitment 30,000,000.00
Dec 14, 2021 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 751,628.44
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Int Charges 36,740.49
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Int Charges 324.34
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Int Charges 1,240.93
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Int Charges 63,143.56
Nov 28, 2022 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 2,300,000.00
Nov 28, 2022 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 681,914.50
Apr 1, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 254,229.36
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Loan Disb -5,453,473.50
Feb 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Int Charges 68,177.97
Feb 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Int Charges 286.35
Aug 15, 2022 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 5,453,473.50
Feb 23, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 115,322.78
Aug 15, 2023 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 9,696,008.00
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 100,627.19
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 12,403,831.00
Aug 29, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 105,099.31
Aug 29, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 255,877.69
Aug 22, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 8,214.78
Apr 1, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 112,050.72
Apr 1, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 48,854.03
Apr 1, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 36,256.67
May 9, 2024 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 5,038,015.00
Aug 15, 2024 IDA-69000 Loan Disb -12,403,831.00
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-69000 Loan Disb 2,121,395.20
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 2,933.31
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 52,392.87
Sep 29, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 219,601.94
Aug 22, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 121.87
Aug 22, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 39,913.17
Aug 22, 2024 IDA-69000 Int Charges 265,401.60
Feb 23, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 8,803.42
Feb 23, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 60,828.70
Feb 23, 2023 IDA-69000 Int Charges 34,670.28
Aug 15, 2023 IDA-69000 Loan Disb -9,696,008.00
Jun 4, 2021 IDA-69000 Loan Commitment 55,000,000.00
Nov 10, 2023 IDA-72670 Loan Disb 6,203,255.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-12-25
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-12-25
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-25
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-25
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-25
Project Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-25

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or servicesValue0.0015783.0030000.00
    DateAugust 1, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services - FemaleValue0.000.004800.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Farmers reached with climate-smart agricultural assetsValue0.000.008000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Increased yield of targeted agricultural produce by project- supported farmers, disaggregated by targeted commodity (Percentage)Value4.8012.9030.00
    DateApril 21, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increased yield of cassava by project- supported farmersValue0.0060.0030.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increased yield of rubber by project- supported farmersValue0.0016.7030.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increased yield of pork by project- supported farmersValue0.006.6030.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increased yield of poultry by project- supported farmersValue0.007.0020.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increase in marketed volume of locally produced agricultural commodities by project supported FBOs, disaggregated by targeted commodityValue0.0033.6050.00
    DateJune 30, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increase in volume of sales of cassava produced by project-supported FBOsValue0.0050.0070.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increase in volume of sales of rubber produced by project-supported FBOsValue0.0031.5050.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increase in volume of sales of pork produced by project-supported FBOsValue0.0044.0050.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increase in volume of sales of poultry produced by project-supported FBOsValue0.0050.0050.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Reduction in transportation time (Percentage)Value0.000.0050.00
    DateMarch 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Reduction in transportation time between Tappita and Toe TownValue0.000.0050.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Reduction in transportation time between Toe-Town and ZwedruValue0.000.0050.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Direct project beneficiariesValue0.0063132.00160000.00
    DateApril 21, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Number of femalesValue0.0031566.0064000.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Reduction in food insecure people in project targeted areasValue0.000.0025.00
    DateOctober 5, 2022February 13, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Sub-projects preparedValue0.0067.00150.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Percentage of project related grievances that are addressedValue0.000.0090.00
    DateMay 25, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Climate resilient roads constructed (CRI, Kilometers)Value0.000.00115.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021September 1, 2023June 12, 2029
    Comment
  • Community infrastructure developed or rehabilitatedValue0.000.00120.00
    DateOctober 20, 2022September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Policies/ laws/ regulations supportedValue0.002.003.00
    DateMay 25, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Farmers adopting improved agricultural technology, disaggregated by genderValue0.0013505.0024000.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Farmers using market informationValue0.0037.0050.00
    DateMay 25, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Project beneficiaries of the Cash-for-works program and nutritional supportValue0.000.005000.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • PPD organizations and FBOs receiving technical assistance or trainingValue0.00240.0065.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Project beneficiaries of the Cash-for-works programme and nutritional support (Female)Value0.000.002000.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Reports produced through MIS systemValue0.007.0080.00
    DateMay 25, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • of which femaleValue0.008508.009600.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Project beneficiaries reached with new climate smart technologiesValue0.0015738.0016000.00
    DateMay 30, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Farmers linked to off-takersValue0.004803.0024000.00
    DateMay 25, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries satisfied with delivery (timeliness and quality) of project benefits (percentage) disaggregated by genderValue0.000.0075.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Commercial facilities/markets constructed/rehabilitatedValue0.000.0010.00
    DateJanuary 25, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Increase in subsistence consumptionValue0.000.0030.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Female Beneficiaries satisfied with delivery (timeliness and quality) of project benefits (percentage).Value0.000.0075.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021September 1, 2023June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Area cultivated for food production with the distributed inputs by the beneficiariesValue0.0017706.6424000.00
    DateJune 30, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Women farmers accessing agricultural matching grants for the first timeValue0.001046.004000.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment
  • Women in target areas accessing investment financing for agriculture (all sources of finance)Value15.0035.0030.00
    DateMarch 8, 2021February 22, 2024June 30, 2029
    Comment