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$470,000.00 (Project budget includes all project-funded activities)
Last Updated Date
Feb 26, 2026
Project Estimated Start Date
Feb 29, 2024
Project Estimated End Date
Jul 31, 2025
Client Legal Name
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Republic of Mozambique
Project Description
To achieve the project objective, the project will prepare a demand assessment of the Limpopo SEZ, develop an analytical framework to assess feasibility and prepare investment information packages of delimitated areas of land, and identify reforms and infrastructure needs to develop the Limpopo SEZ and identified businesses, outlining the necessary steps and strategies to attract investments.
Development Results
The objective of this project is to support the Government of Mozambique in informing the plan to improve conditions for the origination and realization of private investments in the agribusiness sector in the Limpopo agribusiness special economic zone (Limpopo SEZ).
Indicator
Cumulative
Number of participants in workshops, training events, seminars, conferences, etc.
17
Number of participants reporting satisfied or very satisfied with workshops, trainings, seminars, conferences, etc.
6
Number of workshops, training events, seminars, conferences, etc.
1
Number of reports (assessments, surveys, manuals, Phase I/strategic option reports, research, analytical, evaluations, etc.) completed
null
E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation
Performance Standard
Description and 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. The principles of the relevant Performance Standards have been applied to the project design. Environmental and social risks will continue to be reviewed throughout the life-cycle of the project.
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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