Program Objectives

Main Objectives
Wage employment
Food security
Financial inclusion
Self-employment
Market access
Social services
Income diversification
Women's empowerment
Social cohesion
Productivity
Social inclusion
Climate resilience
Program Description

The project promotes integrated land use planning and agro-sylvo-pastoral investments in rural municipalities through a community-driven approach that empowers local municipalities and encourages private entrepreneurship for the sustainable development of value chains.

Program Components

Transfer
Coaching
Business capital
Financial services facilitation
Wage employment facilitation
Market links
Skills training
Climate resilience support
Average program duration for participants
Under one year
Between one and three years
More than three years
Do participants access components in a specific sequence?

Digitization

COMPONENTS DELIVERED DIGITALLY
Transfer
Coaching
Business capital
Financial services facilitation
Market links
Skills training
Climate resilience support
Wage employment

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

TARGETED POVERTY GROUPS

Poor

PRIORITY VULNERABLE GROUPS

Displacement-affected

Women

Youth

Climate-affected

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Other eligible criteria

PARTICIPANT IDENTIFICATION METHODS

Community-based targeting

Basic Program Information

Country
Burkina Faso
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Lead implementing agency
Ministry of Ecological Transition and Environment
Type lead implementing agency
National govt
Start date
End date
P-code (WB programs)
P170482
Global Practice (World Bank)
Environment, Natural Resources & the Blue Economy

Country Information

Lending category (WB only)
IDA
FCV country (WB FY24 list)
Yes
Total Population (million)

22.10

Poverty headcount (NPL) (%)

41.40%

Poverty headcount ($2.15/day (2017 PPP)) (%)

30.50%

Poverty headcount (MPI) (%)

84.19%

No. Economic inclusion programs in the country

9

No. beneficiaries (direct & indirect) of economic inclusion programs in the country

429,543

PLANNED RESEARCH AND EVALUATION

EVALUATION/RESEARCH TYPES
Process evaluation
Economic evaluation
Impact evaluation
IMPACT EVALUATION TOPICS
Overall impact
Name research partners
World Bank DIME
Date when impact evaluation results available
The community-driven approach of the project, the nature of investments and the security situation in the country poses challenges for an experimental evaluation.

Program Coverage

Direct participants

 

Direct & indirect beneficiaries

 

Percentage female participants

 

Share of country population (%)
:
Share of poor (national poverty line) (%)
:
Area/s
: Only rural
Geographic coverage
: Several states/regions

Institutional Arrangements

Organizations Involved In Implementation Providing Financing
National/central government
Regional/district government
Local/municipal government
Non-governmental organization
Community
Financial Service Provider
World Bank
Multilateral (not WB)
Bilateral organization
Private sector organization

Community Engagement

Components Delivered Through Community
  • Transfer
  • Business capital
  • Wage employment facilitation
  • Skills training
  • Coaching
  • Financial services facilitation
  • Market links
  • Climate resilience support
Community Structures Leveraged for Program delivery
  • Informal community groups
  • Formal community groups
  • Local governance groups
  • Community individuals
  • Other community structures

Contact Us

PEI Management Team
peimt@worldbank.org

DNA: Does Not Apply; FY: Fiscal Year; FCV: Fragility, Conflict, and Violence; MPI: Multidimensional Poverty Index; NPL: National Poverty Line; N/A: Not available; WB: World Bank