Appraisal Project Information Document (PID) (English)

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Table of Contents

• The World Bank 1
• The World Bank 2
• BASIC INFORMATION 2
• A. Basic Project Data 2
• Components 2
• PROJECT FINANCING DATA US Millions 2
• Maximizing Finance for Development 2
• Is this an MFD-Enabling Project MFD-EP 2
• Is this project Private Capital Enabling PCE 2
• SUMMARY 2
• Total Operation Cost 600.00 2
• Total Financing 600.00 2
• The World Bank 3
• Financing Gap 0.00 3
• DETAILS 3
• World Bank Group Financing 3
• Non-World Bank Group Financing 3
• B. Introduction and Context 3
• 1. Nigeria possesses substantial untapped economic potential as Africas most populous country population 3
• The World Bank 4
• 2. Nigeria is highly vulnerable to the impact of natural hazards and climate change. It ranks 154 out of 185 4
• 3. Climate change also puts the entire country at an increased risk of extreme events. 4
• 4. The outlook for Nigerias growth will depend on continued implementation of macro-fiscal and inclusive 4
• 5. Nigeria has poor infrastructure especially its rural road network and roads account for over 90 percent of 4
• 6. Nigeria loses up to 25 percent of farm produce due to lack of access to markets among others. 4
• The World Bank 5
• 7. Inadequate financing and confusing institutional architecture have led to undefined ownership and 5
• 8. Improved rural roads will reinforce economic and social inclusion of beneficiary communities by increasing 5
• 9. The World Bank has supported the rural road agenda in Nigeria since 2007 including 5
• C. Proposed Development Objectives 5
• The World Bank 6
• D. Project Description 6
• 10. Project support to institutional reforms As part of its eligibility criteria the project will support critical 6
• 11. The RAAMP SU Project consists of three mutually reinforcing components to support improvements in Nigerias 6
• 12. Component A Improvement of Resilient Rural Access 6
• 13. Component B This component will support climate-informed maintenance activities 6
• 14. State selection and road prioritization 6
• 15. RAAMP SU leverages existing rural road asset management program and its institutional framework. 6
• The World Bank 7
• Triggered 7
• E. Implementation 7
• 16. Institutional and implementation arrangements of RAAMP-SU will support integration of the parent project 7
• RAAMP implementing entities FPMU and SPIUs within federal and state institutions to ensure sustainability. 7
• The World Bank 8
• 17. As with the RAAMP project the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security will continue to be the project 8
• 18. State RARAs will be responsible for project implementation at the state level. 8
• CONTACT POINT 8
• World Bank 8
• BorrowerClientRecipient 8
• Federal Ministry of Finance 8
• Implementing Agencies 8
• Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security 8
• FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT 8
• The World Bank 9
• APPROVAL 9
• Approved By 9