Evicted and Abandoned

Niger

14 projects with confirmed or possible displacement between 2004 and 2013. That represents 34% of all the World Bank-financed projects in Niger. An estimated 8,063 people were displaced by 3 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)
First Part of the Second Phase of the Niger Basin Water Resources Development and Sustainable Ecosystems Management Program - APL 2A Oct. 2, 2012 Active $203M 7,912
Niger Agro-Pastoral Export and Market Development Project Mar. 26, 2009 Active $40M 3
Local Urban Infrastructure Development Project May. 29, 2008 Closed $30M 148
Possible displacement
Project name Approval date Status Cost
Niger Disaster Risk Management and Urban Development Project Dec. 11, 2013 Active $100M
Niger Disaster Risk Management and Urban Development Project Dec. 11, 2013 Active $6.6M*
Niger Community Action Program Phase 3 May. 24, 2013 Active $40M
Niger - Competitiveness & Growth Support Jun. 26, 2012 Active $50M
Niger Community Action Project for Climate Resilience Apr. 23, 2012 Active $63M*
Niger Safety Net Project May. 19, 2011 Active $70M
Urban Water and Sanitation Project Apr. 26, 2011 Active $90M
Community Action Program (PAC2) Aug. 29, 2008 Closed $30M
Transport Sector Program Support Project Apr. 29, 2008 Active $30M
Niger Basin Water Resources Development and Sustainable Ecosystems Management Project Jul. 3, 2007 Active $186M
Africa Emergency Locust Project Dec. 16, 2004 Closed $59.5M