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Estimated Total Budget Pending (Project budget includes all project-funded activities)
Last Updated Date
May 4, 2024
Project Estimated Start Date
May 1, 2018
Project Estimated End Date
Apr 1, 2020
Project Description
This advisory services project seeks to support CRDB, a leading bank in the Tanzanian banking sector to refine its strategy for the agriculture segment and enhance its capacities through products development, tools and staff capacity building, to increase financing towards the agriculture sector in Tanzania.
Development Results
The overall objective of the advisory services project is to assist the bank in the development and refinement of its strategy for the agriculture segment and strengthen its capacities (via the development of a set of products, tools and institution building services) to efficiently expand its funding in the agriculture sector in Tanzania. The project is expected to have strong developmental impact, namely by (i) addressing the agribusiness finance gap; (ii) providing access to underserved segments of the agri value chains actors.
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Calendar Year 2016 Results
Cumulative Results as of 2016
Number of new financial products designed
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Number of workshops, training events, seminars, conferences, etc.
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Number of participants providing feedback on satisfaction
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Number of participants reporting satisfied or very satisfied with workshops, trainings, seminars, conferences, etc.
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Number of participants in workshops, training events, seminars, conferences, etc.
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Number of procedures/firm-level policies/practices/standards recommended for improvement or elimination
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Number of farmers reached (direct and indirect)
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E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation
Performance Standard
Description & Potential Impact
Mitigation
PS 1. Assessment and Management of Environmental and Social Risks and Impacts
As part of its Due Diligence, and as mandated by IFC's Sustainability Policy, IFC team has screened this project to assess consistency with IFC's Performance Standards.
IFC's advice will be provided in a manner consistent with the principles of the relevant Performance Standards. The IFC team will assist the client, as the final decision maker, in gaining a good understanding of IFC's Performance Standards, and will provide recommendations for appropriate mitigation measures whenever warranted.
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