Tanzania - Second Agricultural Research Project

Document of The World Bank Report No: 30930 IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION REPORT (PPFI-Q0740 IDA-30360) ON A CREDIT IN THE AMOUNT OF US$ 21.8 MILLION TO THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA FOR THE SECOND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH PROJECT ( TARP II) December 28, 2004 AFTS2 Africa Region  CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (Exchange Rate Effective June 2004) Currency Unit = Tanzania Shilling (Tsh.) I Tsh. = US$ .001 US$ 1 = 1,107 Tsh. FISCAL YEAR July 1 - June 30 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ADB/F African Development Bank/Fund ADRI Animal Diseases Research Institute ASARECA Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa ASDP Agriculture Sector Development Programme ARF Agricultural Research Fund ARI Agricultural Research Institute CIMMYT International Centre for Maize and Wheat Improvement CGM Cassava Green Mite CMD Cassava Mosaic Disease COR Client Oriented Research CCPP Contagious Caprine Pleuro-pneumonia DANIDA Danish International Development Agency DLRT Department of Livestock Research and Training DRD Department of Research and Development DFID Department for International Development EZCORE Eastern Zone Client Oriented Research and Extension FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations FRGs Farmer Research Groups FSA Farming Systems Approach FSR Farming Systems Research FSZ Farming System Zone GIS Geographical Information System GLS Grey Leaf Spot GoT Government of Tanzania GTZ German Technical Assistance Agency ICRAF International Centre for Research in Agroforestry ICRISAT International Centre for Research in the Semi-Arid Tropics IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development IFPRI International Food and Policy Research Institute IPR Internal Programme Review ISNAR International Service for National Agricultural Research LD Lethal Disease LGMC Livestock Germplasm Maintenance Centre M&E Monitoring and Evaluation MDG Millennium Development Goal MIS Management Information System  MoU Memorandum of Understanding NAEP National Agricultural Extension Programme NALRP National Agricultural and Livestock Research Project NARF National Agricultural Research Fund NARP National Agricultural Research Programme NARS National Agricultural Research System NCD Newcastle Disease NCB National Competitive Bidding NGO Non-Governmental Organisation NRM Natural Resource Management NT/CT No-Till/ Conservation Tillage PAD Project Appraisal Document R&D Research and Development SACCAR Southern Africa Centre for Coordination of Agricultural Research SIDA Swedish International Development Agency SFI Soil Fertility Initiative SUA Sokoine University of Agriculture TARP Tanzania Agricultural Research Project TaCRI Tanzania Coffee Research Institute TORITA Tobacco Research Institute of Tanzania TCB Tanzania Coffee Board TDT Technology Development and Transfer TRIT Tea Research Institute of Tanzania TPRI Tropical Pesticides Research Institute TSZ Tanzania Short-Horn Zebu Tsh Tanzania Shilling UDSM University of Dar es Salaam VEO Village Extension Officer ZARF Zonal Agricultural Research Fund ZDRD Zonal Director of Research and Development ZILO Zonal Information Liaison Officer ZTC Zonal Technical Committee ZRC Zonal Research Coordinator ZRELO Zonal Research and Extension Liaison Officer Vice President: Gobind T. Nankani Country Director Judy O'Connor Sector Manager Karen Mcconnell Brooks Task Team Leader/Task Manager: Ladisy Chengula  TANZANIA Tanzania TARP II CONTENTS Page No. 1. Project Data 1 2. Principal Performance Ratings 1 3. Assessment of Development Objective and Design, and of Quality at Entry 2 4. Achievement of Objective and Outputs 5 5. Major Factors Affecting Implementation and Outcome 15 6. Sustainability 16 7. Bank and Borrower Performance 18 8. Lessons Learned 20 9. Partner Comments 21 10. Additional Information 21 Annex 1. Key Performance Indicators/Log Frame Matrix 22 Annex 2. Project Costs and Financing 24 Annex 3. Economic Costs and Benefits 26 Annex 4. Bank Inputs 28 Annex 5. Ratings for Achievement of Objectives/Outputs of Components 30 Annex 6. Ratings of Bank and Borrower Performance 31 Annex 7. List of Supporting Documents 32 Annex 8. Achievements from Research Programs 33 Annex 9. List of Selected Case Studies 35 Annex 10. Executive Summary of the Government ICR 41 Map IBRD 29232  Project ID: P002804 Project Name: Tanzania TARP II Team Leader: Ladisy Komba Chengula TL Unit: AFTS2 ICR Type: Core ICR Report Date: December 27, 2004 1. Project Data Name: Tanzania TARP II L/C/TF Number: PPFI-Q0740; IDA-30360 Country/Department: TANZANIA Region: Africa Regional Office Sector/subsector: Central government administration (72%); Agricultural extension and research (28%) Theme: Other rural development (P); Rural policies and institutions (P); Decentralization (S) KEY DATES Original Revised/Actual PCD: 10/30/1996 Effective: 03/31/1998 06/11/1998 Appraisal: 11/03/1997 MTR: 11/01/2000 03/05/2001 Approval: 01/29/1998 Closing: 06/30/2003 06/30/2004 Borrower/Implementing Agency: GOT/Min of Agric and Food Security Other Partners: STAFF Current At Appraisal Vice President: Gobind T. Nankani Callisto E. Madavo Country Director: Judy M. O'Connor James W. Adams Sector Manager: Karen Mcconnell Brooks Sushma Ganguly Team Leader at ICR: Ladisy Chengula Satish Kumar ICR Primary Author: Jane A. N. Kibbassa 2. Principal Performance Ratings (HS=Highly Satisfactory, S=Satisfactory, U=Unsatisfactory, HL=Highly Likely, L=Likely, UN=Unlikely, HUN=Highly Unlikely, HU=Highly Unsatisfactory, H=High, SU=Substantial, M=Modest, N=Negligible) Outcome: S Sustainability: L Institutional Development Impact: SU Bank Performance: S Borrower Performance: S QAG (if available) ICR Quality at Entry: S Project at Risk at Any Time: No  3. Assessment of Development Objective and Design, and of Quality at Entry 3.1 Original Objective: Context: The Tanzania Agricultural Research Project phase II (TARP II), like its twin National Agricultural Extension Project phase II (NAEP II), was designed as a second phase of support for incremental strengthening of Tanzania's agricultural technology system. TARP II and its predecessor, the National Agricultural and Livestock Research Project (NALRP, Cr. No. 1970