Evicted and Abandoned

Cameroon

13 projects with confirmed or possible displacement between 2004 and 2013. That represents 34% of all the World Bank-financed projects in Cameroon. An estimated 5,437 people were displaced by 7 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)
CM - Lom Pangar Hydropower Proj. (FY12) Mar. 27, 2012 Active $132M 4,129
Cameroon - Kribi Gas Power Project Nov. 10, 2011 Active $82M 680
CM-Energy Sector Development SIL (FY08) Jun. 24, 2008 Active $65M 52
CEMAC - Transport-Transit Facilitation Jun. 26, 2007 Active $201M 31
CM-Urban and Water Development Support Project May. 29, 2007 Active $80M 536
West and Central Africa Air Transport Safety & Security Project Apr. 27, 2006 Closed $33.6M 7
CM-Community Development Program Support Project Mar. 18, 2004 Closed $20M 2
Possible displacement
Project name Approval date Status Cost
Cameroon Social Safety Nets Mar. 21, 2013 Active $50M
Cameroon:Ngoyla Mintom Project Apr. 5, 2012 Active $3.5M*
CM-Sanitation Project Jun. 23, 2011 Active $30M
Cameroon - Competitive Value Chains Jun. 22, 2010 Active $30M
Central African Backbone - APL1A Sep. 24, 2009 Active $26.2M
CM-Agricultural Competitiveness Project Jun. 18, 2009 Active $60M