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Green, Resilient and Transformational Tourism Development Project (GREAT-TDP)

Abstract*

Since the approval of the project, the Government of Zambia has been involved in dialogue, discussions, and consultations with various stakeholders on its approach for developing the tourism sector. Through these discussions and consultations several directions emerged aiming at strengthening and advancing the Government’s current approaches. These directions included the need to develop existing tourism hubs in the country to attract additional tourists...

* 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 Objective is to strengthen the enabling environment, improve access to resilient infrastructure in selected tourism development areas, and enhance economic opportunities in emerging tourism destinations in Zambia.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P180337

  • Active

  • Elisson Wright , Shaun Mann, Aymen Ali

  • REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA

  • Zambia

  • February 23, 2023

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 9, 2023

  • January 10, 2024

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • Ministry of Tourism,Ministry of Finance and National Planning (MoFNP)

  • Eastern and Southern Africa

  • 2023

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • N/A

  • July 29, 2024

  • December 31, 2030

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Shorter Maturity Loan (SML) 100.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 100.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 100.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 100.00

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$)
Jun 9, 2023 IDA-73380 Loan Commitment 100,000,000.00
Mar 14, 2024 IDA-73380 Loan Disb 1,207,304.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2025-03-31
Financial Management Satisfactory 2025-03-31
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-31
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-31
Project Management Satisfactory 2025-03-31
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2025-03-31

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Average number of days for tour operators to complete an operating license renewalValue120.000.0014.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • Number of new enterprises in tourism value chain in emerging destinationValue0.000.0015.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • Number of TDAs with climate resilient Infrastructure Investment Plans implementedValue0.000.003.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • New agreements signed for collaborative management partnershipValue0.000.007.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • Number of community based organizations that are enrolled in nature-based economy partnershipsValue0.000.0020.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023October 31, 2030
    Comment
  • Proportion of all businesses registered with project support that are women-led / women-ownedValue0.000.0030.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • Roads that are upgraded in compliance with climate/disaster-resilient design standardsValue0.000.00800.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • New agreements signed for nature-based economy concessionsValue0.000.003.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • People participating in consultations/decision-making on natural resources management (number), including femaleValue0.000.00600.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • including femaleValue0.000.000.00
    Date
    Comment
  • Area under sustainable landscape management in emerging destinationsValue0.000.00927000.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment
  • Airports upgraded with a combination of air strip rehabilitation/ upgrade and/ or airport facility rehabilitationValue0.000.003.00
    DateFebruary 28, 2023August 31, 2023December 31, 2030
    Comment