📋 Tender Overview
Borrower Malawi
Financing Type Public Sector
Instrument Project Loan
Focus Area Agriculture
Approved 12.12.2018
Signed 12.04.2019
Status Ongoing
Loan Administrator AFDB
Executing Agency Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Development
Co-financiers AFDB, IDA, Nigerian Trust Fund, TAAT, GEF Global Env. Faci, Government
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) 15.00
Total Project Cost (US$m) 224.22
A US$20 million loan will co-finance the Shire Valley Transformation Program, Phase II, providing access to sustainable irrigation services and promoting the commercialization of agricultural production in the south of Malawi to the benefit of nearly 50,000 households and smallholder farmers.
