The BRICKS Project Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services for the Sahel and West Africa Program (SAWAP) in Support of the Great Green Wall BENIN BURKINA FASO CHAD ETHIOPIA GHANA Sustainable landscapes MALI MAURITANIA for climate resilience, NIGER food and water security, NIGERIA SENEGAL More growth and less poverty SUDAN TOGO
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Presentation Outline 1. Current Status of SAWAP Portfolio 2. Bricks Overview
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services 1. Current Status of SAWAP Portfolio
BRICKS Project : Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services $1.1 B Total new financing $789M IDA $98.18 M new GEF & Adaptation trust funds $227.08 M other sources (including Govts, beneficiaries) 12 country projects 10 approved by Bank Board (of which 6 are effective) 2 under preparation 1 regional project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services (BRICKS)
BENIN Forests and Adjacent Lands Management Project Main Map $7.56 M total financing GEF: $5.56 M IDA: $2 M Govt: TBD Board Approved and Effective since October 2013 PDO - To assist the recipient in its effort to lay the foundation for a collective integrated ecosystem management system for its forests and adjacent lands
BURKINA FASO Third Community-Based Rural Development Project Main Map $77.41 M total financing GEF : $7.41 M IDA: $70 M Govt/Communities: $15.98 Board Approved and Effective since June 2013 PDO - To enhance the capacity of rural communities and decentralized institutions for the implementation of local development plans that promote sustainable land and natural resources management and productive investments at commune level
CHAD Emergency Agriculture Production Support Project Main Map $34.26 M total financing GEF: $9.26 M IDA: $25 M Board Approved and Effective since January 2013 PDO - To support rural communities and producer organizations in increasing: (i) the production of selected crops and livestock species in selected areas of the Recipient’s territory, and (ii) the use of sustainable land and water management practices in climate vulnerable ecosystems
ETHIOPIA Sustainable Land & Climate Change Project Main Map $107.61 M total financing GEF: $12.96 M IDA: $50 M Govt: $2 Norway: $42.65 M Board Approved in November 2013, but not yet effective PDO - To reduce land degradation and improve land productivity in selected watersheds in targeted regions in Ethiopia
GHANA Sustainable Land and Water Management Project Main Map $13.75 M total financing GEF: $8.75 M GEF-4: $5 M Govt: TDB Under preparation PDO - To: (a) demonstrate improved sustainable land and water management practices aimed at reducing land degradation and enhancing maintenance of biodiversity in selected micro-watersheds; and (b) strengthen spatial planning for identification of linked watershed investments in the Northern Savannah region of Ghana.
MALI Natural Resources Management in a Changing Climate Main Map $20.42 M total financing GEF: $8.42 M IDA: $ 12 M Govt: TBD Board Approved in December 2013, but not yet effective PDO - To expand the adoption of sustainable land and water management practices in targeted communes in Mali
MAURITANIA Agriculture Sector Support Project Main Map $4.75 M total financing GEF: $4.75 M Govt: TBD Under preparation Project aligned with the Mauritania Rural Sector Development Strategy, partially blended with the new Mauritania Irrigation Project, and builds on lessons from the Community Based Watershed Management Project. It also contributes to the country's Inclusive Green Growth Strategy.
NIGER Third Community Action Program Support Project Main Map $48.17 M total financing GEF: $4.52 M IDA: $40 M Local beneficiaries: $3.65 M Board Approved and Effective since September 2013 PDO - To strengthen the Recipient’s local development planning and implementation capacities, including the capacity to respond promptly and effectively to an eligible crisis or emergency, and to improve the access of the targeted population to social and economic services. GEO - To promote sustainable land and natural resources management and productive investments at the commune level in selected areas of Niger (GEO).
NIGERIA Erosion & Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) Main Map $658.59 M total financing GEF: $8.59 M IDA: $500 M Govt: $150 M Board Approved and Effective since September 2013 PDO - To reduce vulnerability to soil erosion in targeted sub-watersheds
SENEGAL Sustainable and Inclusive Agribusiness Project Main Map $86.02 M total financing GEF: $6.02 M IDA: $80 M Govt: TBD Board Approved December 2013, but not yet Effective PDO - To develop inclusive commercial agriculture and sustainable . land management in project areas
SUDAN Sustainable Land and Water Management Project Main Map $7.73 M total financing GEF: $7.73 M Govt: TBD Board Approved in December 2013, but not yet effective PDO - To increase adoption of sustainable land and water management (SLWM) practices in targeted landscapes of selected States of Sudan.
TOGO Integrated Disaster and Land Management Project Main Map $16.96 M total financing GEF: $9.16 M GFDRR and TerrAfrica trust funds: $7.80 M Board Approved and Effective since September 2012 PDO- To strengthen institutional capacity of targeted institutions to manage the risk of flooding and land degradation in targeted rural and urban areas
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services 2. BRICKS Overview
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services BRICKS supports 12 country projects by providing operational services to… …help identify innovations…. …promote them through better communication…. …to put knowledge into use in investment to build resilience
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Implemented by regional centers of excellence: CILSS - Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel OSS - Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel IUCN W and C Africa Office
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Investments in sustainable landscapes can be complex compared to BAU: • higher supervision costs • higher coordination costs • higher monitoring costs • costs of prioritizing and managing trade-offs in landscapes A regional hub project can help reduce these costs and contribute to investment quality .
BRICKS Project : Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Financing Total: $14.6M GEF: $4.6M • In-kind support from regional • institutions: $5M Parallel cash co-financing from TerrAfrica • Leveraging Fund: $5M Strategic context: Hub for SAWAP • WB/TerrAfrica flagship drylands • resilience analytics Complements regional Great Green Wall • support projects implemented by AU, FAO, UNCCD-GM, and other TerrAfrica partners TerrAfrica’s south-south agenda • The emerging WB-UN Sahel engagement • (UNSG Ban Ki Moon and WB President Kim)
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Great Green Wall: many partners involved under the coordination of the African Union Commission Each partner contributes to the Great Green Wall. BRICKS contributes to the harmonization of efforts by: • Developing tools and communities of practice • Avoiding duplications through inclusive implementation arrangements • Mobilizing 12 large scale investments in support of a common vision as reflected in shared results and indicators
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Project Development Objective: To improve accessibility of best practices and monitoring information within the Sahel and West Africa Program portfolio on integrated management of land and land use change
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Component 1. Knowledge management Component 2. Program monitoring support Component 3. Project management
BRICKS Project: Building Resilience through Innovation, Communication and Knowledge Services Knowledge Services Regional web portal , will gather and disseminate knowledge resources, and the geospatial and M&E information. It will link the 12 SAWAP projects’ information systems, and existing national and regional knowledge platforms. CILSS leads. Identify and disseminate best practices, through communities of practice, existing academic and public/private sector research, projects financed by the Bank and partners in the broader GGWI region, and globally. CILSS leads.
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