The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN | Honduras | Agriculture and Food Global Practice | Recipient Executed Activities | Investment Project Financing | FY 2016 | Seq No: 11 | ARCHIVED on 13-Nov-2020 | ISR43940 | Implementing Agencies: Government of Honduras, Honduran Strategic Investment Office (INVEST-H) Key Dates Key Project Dates Bank Approval Date: 25-Sep-2015 Effectiveness Date: 31-Oct-2016 Planned Mid Term Review Date: 27-Jan-2020 Actual Mid-Term Review Date: 03-Feb-2020 Original Closing Date: 30-Jun-2021 Revised Closing Date: 30-Jun-2021 pdoTable Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from Project Appraisal Document) The objective of the Project is to enhance food and nutritional security of vulnerable households in Selected Areas of the Corredor Seco. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project Objective? No Components Table Name Food production and rural household income generation:(Cost $28.60 M) Nutrition education and household hygiene:(Cost $4.80 M) Monitoring, evaluation and project management:(Cost $4.40 M) Overall Ratings Name Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Substantial Substantial Implementation Status and Key Decisions Although the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed the pace of implementation, the project is reporting progress in key indicators: a total of 10,893 direct beneficiaries (99 percent of the end target) are benefiting with 112 Agricultural Business Plans (75 percent of the end target); 70 Non-Agricultural Business Plans (70 percent of the end target), of which 41 (59 percent) are women; and 6,551 Food and Nutrition Security Plans (109 percent of the end target). Also, 715 Ha of area provided with irrigation services have been designed (71 percent of the end target), of which 447 Ha of area has been installed. Moreover, 4,341 Household Hygiene Plans are being implemented (109 percent of the end target), 302 Community Nutrition Plans are under implementation (121 percent of the end target), while 3,297 children under of two (137 percent of the end target) are participating in the growth monitoring and promotion program. To date, cumulative project disbursements are $19.8 million (66 percent of total project funds). 11/13/2020 Page 1 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) Risks Systematic Operations Risk-rating Tool Risk Category Rating at Approval Previous Rating Current Rating Political and Governance Substantial Substantial Substantial Macroeconomic Substantial Substantial Substantial Sector Strategies and Policies Low Moderate Moderate Technical Design of Project or Program Substantial Substantial Substantial Institutional Capacity for Implementation and High Substantial Substantial Sustainability Fiduciary Substantial Substantial Substantial Environment and Social Moderate Moderate Moderate Stakeholders Moderate Moderate Moderate Other Low Substantial Substantial Overall Substantial Substantial Substantial Results PDO Indicators by Objectives / Outcomes Enhance food and nutritional security of vulnerable households in select areas of the Corredor Seco IN00907402 ►Average yield achieved in food crops by participating HH of component 1 (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 570.75 783.26 783.26 685.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 The value of this indicator (783.26 kg/ha) has surpassed by 37 percent the end target of 570.75 kg/ha. Because the yields depend on multiple factors, the Project will continue assessing the evolution of this Comments: indicator during the last stage of implementation and as part of the impact evaluation. IN00907403 ►Households benefitting directly from the Project (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 9,153.00 10,893.00 12,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 11/13/2020 Page 2 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) As of February 2020, 9,153 households were benefitting from the Project. 3,694 beneficiary households in Cluster 1 - CARE Comments: 5,459 beneficiary households in Cluster 2 - CREATIVE This indicator will be reported as part of the impact evaluation in 2021. IN00907404 ►Average of annual incremental sales of participating HH under Business Plans (Amount(USD), Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 133.00 133.00 900.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 The COVID-19 restrictions affected the normal rhythm of the commercialization under business plans, hampering at the same time the measurement of this indicator. New data will be reported in early Comments: 2021 as part of the impact evaluation. IN00907405 ►Dietary diversity score in participating HHs of component 2 (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 49.91 70.00 70.00 60.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 End target achieved. 70 percent of children under the age of five and their mothers consume at least four food groups. The source of this value is the IFPRI mid-term survey. At the MTR, this indicator has Comments: surpassed the end target. The Project will continue monitoring it with the last survey of the impact evaluation. Intermediate Results Indicators by Components Food production and rural household income generation IN00907441 ►Client days of training provided (number) (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 18,697.75 24,270.00 30,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 Training activities have been delayed during 2020 due to social distancing restrictions carried out as preventive measures since the COVID-19 outbreak, as well as due to the decrease in the implementation Comments: rhythm of the Plans. IN00907446 Client days of training provided - Female (number) (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 6,600.00 8,494.00 4,500.00 11/13/2020 Page 3 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 IN00907447 ►Area provided with irrigation and drainage services (Hectare(Ha), Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 446.50 715.42 1,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 The installation of irrigation systems has also been delayed since the outbreak of the COVID-19. However, during the supervision mission, the Project presented a time-bound plan to accelerate the Comments: installation of the remaining 285 Ha by the end of the year and by June 2021. IN00907449 Area provided with irrigation and drainage services under Business Plans (Hectare(Ha), Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 208.00 208.00 700.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 IN00907450 ►Agricultural subprojects implemented under Business Plans (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 60.00 112.00 150.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 66 Plans (831 households) implemented in Cluster 2 - CREATIVE Comments: 46 plans (705 households) implemented in Cluster 1 - CARE IN00907451 Number of benefiting HH for agricultural subprojects implemented under Business Plans (Number, Custom Supplement) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 901.00 1,536.00 3,500.00 IN00907452 ►Households benefiting of an agricultural subproject implemented under a Food Security Plan (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 5,457.00 6,551.00 6,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 Cluster 1 - CARE 3,182 plans Cluster 2 - CREATIVE 3369 plans Comments: IN00907453 ►Business development subprojects implemented (Number, Custom) 11/13/2020 Page 4 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 44.00 70.00 100.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 Cluster 2 - 29 Planes Creative Cluster 1 - 41 Planes CARE Comments: IN00907454 Business development subprojects implemented led by women (Number, Custom Supplement) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 22.00 41.00 50.00 IN00907455 ►Clients who have adopted an improved agr. technology promoted by the project (Number, Corporate) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 5,162.00 5,162.00 7,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 These activities have been delayed during 2020 due to the decrease in the implementation rhythm of the Plans, reflecting the said delay in the indicator. Data will be updated in early 2021 with the impact Comments: evaluation. IN00907456 Clients who adopted an improved agr. technology promoted by project – female (Number, Custom Breakdown) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 2,166.00 2,166.00 1,050.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 IN00907457 ►Increasing the links with the market (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 0.00 0.00 30.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 The Project will start monitoring and reporting on this indicator at the end of 2020, once the Agricultural Business Plans have been finished and linkages to markets will have been promoted. Comments: IN00907458 ►Increase subsistence consumption (Percentage, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 45.00 45.00 20.00 11/13/2020 Page 5 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 The value on this indicator has surpassed the end target. Comments: Nutrition education and household hygiene IN00907442 ►Client days of nutrition training provided (Days, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 10,228.00 12,455.00 12,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 3,872.2 Creative and 8,582.96 CARE Comments: IN00907444 ►Number of children under age of two attending the growth monitoring program (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 3,287.00 3,297.00 3,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 End target met. Comments: IN00907448 ►Household hygiene investments (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 2,806.00 4,341.00 4,000.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 The Project has financed different eligible investments (for instance, water filters, eco-stoves, slab floors, latrines) in 2,197 households of Cluster 1 and 2,144 households in Cluster 2. Comments: Monitoring, evaluation and project management IN00907443 ►Evaluations carried out (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 Baseline evaluation and mid-term impact evaluation review report have been completed. Comments: IN00907445 11/13/2020 Page 6 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) ►Timely semiannual monitoring reports (Number, Custom) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) End Target Value 0.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 Date 01-Dec-2015 04-May-2020 27-Oct-2020 31-May-2021 Performance-Based Conditions Data on Financial Performance Disbursements (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P148737 TF-17904 Effective USD 30.00 30.00 0.00 19.80 10.20 66% Key Dates (by loan) Project Loan/Credit/TF Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Orig. Closing Date Rev. Closing Date P148737 TF-17904 Effective 24-Sep-2015 11-Nov-2015 31-Oct-2016 30-Jun-2021 30-Jun-2021 Cumulative Disbursements 11/13/2020 Page 7 of 8 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Corredor Seco Food Security Project (P148737) PBC Disbursement Achievement Disbursed amount in Disbursement % PBC ID PBC Type Description Coc PBC Amount Status Coc for PBC Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Related Project(s) There are no related projects. 11/13/2020 Page 8 of 8