Evicted and Abandoned

Benin

15 projects with confirmed or possible displacement between 2004 and 2013. That represents 33% of all the World Bank-financed projects in Benin. An estimated 4,182 people were displaced by 5 projects. The World Bank doesn't have information on the effects produced by the rest.

Top 3 projects per estimated # people physically or economically displaced

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* = This project was administered by the World Bank but paid through another financier.

Confirmed displacement
Project name Approval date Status Cost Displaced people (estimated)
WARCIP APL 1C - Benin Jul. 12, 2012 Active $35M 6
Increased Access to Modern Energy Jun. 23, 2009 Active $70M 1,249
Second Decentralized City Management Sep. 12, 2005 Closed $35M 243
3A-West African Gas Pipeline (IDA S/UP) Nov. 23, 2004 Active $50M 1,584
Electricity Services Delivery Project Jul. 6, 2004 Closed $45M 1,100
Possible displacement
Project name Approval date Status Cost
Benin Cities Support Project Jun. 21, 2013 Active $60M
Decentralized Community Driven Services Project May. 3, 2012 Active $46M
Benin Emergency Urban Env. Project Apr. 26, 2011 Active $50M
Support to Protected Areas Management Mar. 29, 2011 Active $5M
Agricultural Productivity and Diversification Mar. 22, 2011 Active $31M
Community-Based Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Management Project Feb. 19, 2008 Closed $4.3M*
Niger Basin Water Resources Development and Sustainable Ecosystems Management Project Jul. 3, 2007 Active $186M
Education For All-Fast Track Initiative Program May. 23, 2007 Closed $76M*
Forests and Adjacent Lands Management Project Jun. 29, 2006 Closed $6M*
BN-National Community Driven Development Project Oct. 7, 2004 Closed $50M
Projects with complaints
Project name Approval date Status Cost Displaced people (estimated)
3A-West African Gas Pipeline (IDA S/UP) Nov. 23, 2004 Active $50M 1,584