South Africa
5 projects with confirmed or possible displacement between 2004 and 2013. That represents 25% of all the World Bank-financed projects in South Africa. An estimated 744 people were displaced by 2 projects. The World Bank doesn't have information on the effects produced by the rest.
Top 2 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.
| Project name | Approval date | Status | Cost | Displaced people (estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA-C.A.P.E.: Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Development Project | May. 18, 2004 | Closed | $9M* | 35 |
| The Greater Addo Elephant National Park Project | Feb. 24, 2004 | Closed | $5.5M* | 709 |
| Project name | Approval date | Status | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa - Eskom Renewables Support Project | Oct. 27, 2011 | Active | $250M* |
| Eskom Investment Support Project | Apr. 8, 2010 | Active | $3.8B |
| Development; Empowerment and Conservation in the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park and Surrounding Region | Dec. 3, 2009 | Active | $9M* |
| Project name | Approval date | Status | Cost | Displaced people (estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eskom Investment Support Project | Apr. 8, 2010 | Active | $3.8B | Unknown |