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OFFICIALDOCUMENTS

CREDIT NUMBER 6143-TZ

Financing Agreement(Resilient Natural Resource Management for Tourism and Growth Project)

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UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

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CREDIT NUMBER 6143-TZ

FINANCING AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT dated as of the Signature Date, entered into between the UNITEDREPUBLIC OF TANZANIA ("Recipient") and the INTERNATIONALDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION ("Association"). The Recipient and the Associationhereby agree as follows:

ARTICLE I - GENERAL CONDITIONS; DEFINITIONS

1.01. The General Conditions (as defined in the Appendix to this Agreement) apply toand form part of this Agreement.

1.02. Unless the context requires otherwise, the capitalized terms used in this Agreementhave the meanings ascribed to them in the General Conditions or in the Appendixto this Agreement.

ARTICLE II - FINANCING

2.01. The Association agrees to extend to the Recipient a credit, deemed by theAssociation to be on concessional terms on the terms, as set forth or referred to inthis Agreement, in an amount equivalent to One Hundred and Six Million, SixHundred Thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 106,600,000) (variously,"Credit" and "Financing"), to assist in financing the project described in ScheduleI to this Agreement ("Project").

2.02. The Recipient may withdraw the proceeds of the Financing in accordance withSection IV of Schedule 2 to this Agreement.

2.03. The Maximum Commitment Charge Rate is one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%)per annum on the Unwithdrawn Financing Balance.

2.04. The Service Charge is three-fourths of one percent (3/4 of 1%) per annum on theWithdrawn Credit Balance.

2.05. The Payment Dates are June 15 and December 15 in each year.

2.06. The principal amount of the Credit shall be repaid in accordance with therepayment schedule set forth in Schedule 3 to this Agreement.

2.07. The Payment Currency is Dollar.

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ARTICLE III - PROJECT

3.01. The Recipient declares its commitment to the objective of the Project. To this end,the Recipient shall carry out the Project through the Ministry of Natural Resourcesand Tourism and TANAPA in accordance with the provisions of Article IV of theGeneral Conditions, Schedule 2 of this Agreement, and the Project Agreement.

3.02. Without limitation upon the provisions of Section 3.01 of this Agreement, andexcept as the Recipient and the Association shall otherwise agree, the Recipientshall ensure that the Project is carried out within the Project Area in accordancewith the provisions of Schedule 2 to this Agreement.

ARTICLE IV - REMEDIES OF THE ASSOCIATION

4.01. The Additional Events of Suspension consist of the following, namely that:

(a) the TANAPA Legislation has been amended, suspended, abrogated,repealed or waived so as to affect materially and adversely the ability ofthe Project Implementing Entity to perform any of its obligations underthe Project Agreement; and

(b) any Project Implementing Partners' Legislation has been amended,suspended, abrogated, repealed or waived so as to affect materially andadversely the ability of the relevant Project Implementing Partner toperform any of its obligations under the Project ImplementationAgreement or Memorandum of Understanding, as applicable.

4.02. The Additional Events of Acceleration consists of the following: namely, that anyof the events specified in Section 4.01 of this Agreement occurs.

ARTICLE V - EFFECTIVENESS; TERMINATION

5.01. The Additional Conditions of Effectiveness consist of the following:

(a) the Subsidiary Agreement has been executed on behalf of the Recipientand TANAPA;

(b) the Project Agreement has been executed on behalf of the Association andthe Project Implementing Entity; and

(c) the Recipient, TANAPA and the Project Implementing Partners, have eachadopted the Project Implementation Manual, acceptable to theAssociation.

5.02. The Additional Legal Matters consist of the following:

(a) the Subsidiary Agreement has been duly authorized or ratified by theRecipient and TANAPA and is legally binding upon the Recipient andTANAPA in accordance with its terms; and

(b) the Project Agreement has been duly authorized or ratified by TANAPAand is legally binding upon TANAPA in accordance with its terms.

5.03. The Effectiveness Deadline is the date ninety (90) days after the date of thisAgreement.

5.04. For purposes of Section 10.05 (b) of the General Conditions, the date on which the

obligations of the Recipient under this Agreement (other than those providing forpayment obligations) shall terminate is twenty (20) years after the date of thisAgreement.

ARTICLE VI - REPRESENTATIVE; ADDRESSES

6.01. Except as provided in Section 2.02 of this Agreement, the Recipient's

Representative is its Minister responsible for finance and planning.

6.02. The Recipient's Address is:

Ministry of Finance and PlanningTreasury Square Building18 Jakaya Kikwete RoadPO Box 280240468 Dodoma, Tanzania

Facsimile:

(255) 26 2963109

6.03. The Association's Address is:

International Development Association1818 H Street, N.W.Washington, D.C. 20433United States of America

Telex: Facsimile:

248423 (MCI) 1-202-477-6391

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AGREED as of the signature date.

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

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Authorized Representative

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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

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SCHEDULE 1

Project Description

The objective of the Project is to improve management of natural resources andtourism assets in priority areas of Southern Tanzania and to increase access to alternativelivelihood activities for targeted communities.

The Project consists of the following parts:

Part A: Strengthening management and improving infrastructure in priority ProtectedAreas

1 . Support for infrastructure in Protected Areas by investing in: (i) earthworks such

as construction of new and upgrading of existing roads, trails, bridges and

upgrading of existing airstrips; (ii) civil works such as the construction and

upgrading of ranger posts, tourist arrival amenities, entry and exit gates, visitor

information centers, youth hostels, and "bandas" for official and educational

research purposes, maintenance workshops, and construction of research centers.

2. Strengthening management capacity and infrastructure maintenance of Protected

Areas through: (i) basic light and heavy equipment for road works; (ii)

infrastructure management tools and contingency plans; (iii) upgrading of

communications systems, monitoring and patrolling equipment; (iv) improving

payment systems to address delays in accessing Protected Areas and supporting

related studies; (v) wildlife related research initiatives to inform policy dialogue

and integrated management; and (vi) targeted training for relevant staff on

infrastructure management.

3. Support for activities that identify and build linkages between the range of

attractions in southern Tanzania and increase recognition of southern Tanzania as

a destination through: (i) integrated tourism product development and marketing

strategy; (ii) implementing marketing and branding strategies for the priority

Protected Areas; (iii) building a destination marketing and management office in

Iringa; (iv) identifying, assessing feasibility and promoting opportunities for

private sector investment in and around priority Protected Areas; and (v) scoping

studies for identified national parks and other southern destinations.

Part B: Strengthening alternative livelihoods for targeted communities in proximity to the

priority Protected Areas

1. Improving the governance framework of conservation-related community-based

initiatives by: (i) strengthening the legal and institutional framework of TANAPA

and TAWA's benefit sharing schemes; (ii) strengthening and developing the

community outreach structures of TANAPA and TAWA; and (iii) developing

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plans and strategies for the development of cultural and historical tourism in thepriority Protected Areas.

2. Enhancing alternative community livelihoods by improving economicopportunities and linking them with conservation of wildlife and landscapesincluding through support for: (i) tourism-related livelihoods; and (ii) naturalresources-based livelihoods.

3. Skills development for local access to jobs in tourism and conservation through:(i) scholarships for community members; (ii) sensitization and promotion ofconservation activities at community level; (iii) strengthening eligible WildlifeManagement Areas; (iv) targeted natural resources management and leadershiptraining for local government authorities around the priority Protected Areas; and(v) support the development or improvement of village land use plans in thepriority villages.

Part C: Strengthening landscape management and infrastructure investments in andupstream of the Ruaha National Park

1. Support for infrastructure measures to augment dry-season flows to the RuahaNational Park through key investments such as low weirs, enhancement of naturalriver pools, troughs or boreholes.

2. Improving the efficiency of irrigation systems through: (i) implementation ofwater-saving farming practices to increase water availability for the Great Ruaha

River through setting up Farmer's Field Schools to raise awareness and knowledgeof the system of rice intensification; (ii) irrigation infrastructure improvements inselected irrigation areas; and (iii) revisiting water use permits and assessingincentive mechanisms for controlling use of water or increase of irrigation areas

utilizing drainage water.

3. Enhancing catchment conservation activities in selected sub-basins by: (i)

surveying hotspots in the upper catchment areas with severe risks for water

sources; (ii) integrating water and land-use plans to reduce the risks in these

hotspots; and (iii) implementing selected watershed management activities.

4. Support to the consensus-building process for land and water management andclimate change adaptation in the Usangu plains by: (i) facilitating cross-sectoralinteraction and consultations at the district level; and (ii) strengthening themonitoring and management capacity of irrigation organizations and water users'associations.

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Part D: Project management, institutional strengthening, quality assurance and control,and monitoring and evaluation

Support to project management and institutional strengthening by covering costsrelating to: (i) project oversight and coordination; (ii) establishment and operationof a PCU; (iii) fiduciary management including external and internal audits andaccounting; (iv) quality control and assurance systems; (v) environmental andsocial safeguards support; (vi) development and implementation of acommunications and stakeholder engagement plan; (vii) short-term training onproject management; and (viii) establishment of a monitoring and evaluationsystem including a baseline study, perception surveys, knowledge generation andexchange, annual networking among key project stakeholders and an impactevaluation.

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SCHEDULE 2

Project Execution

Section 1. Implementation Arrangements

A. Institutional Arrangements

1. The Recipient shall ensure, and shall cause TANAPA to ensure, that the Project iscarried out in compliance with this Agreement, the PIM and the SafeguardsInstruments.

2. The Recipient shall take all measures on its part to ensure that the Project is carriedout in coordination with all relevant ministries and agencies, and in particular, theMNRT, TANAPA and the Project Implementing Partners, in accordance with thisAgreement, the Project Agreement, Project Implementation Agreements and theMemoranda of Understanding.

3. The Recipient shall maintain throughout Project implementation, the ProjectSteering Committee, with terms of reference and composition satisfactory to theAssociation to be responsible for, inter alia, ensuring strategic oversight and

overall coordination of the Project and approving Project annual work plans andbudgets.

4. The Recipient shall cause the Project Implementing Entity to:

(a) establish, and throughout Project implementation maintain, the Project

Coordination Unit with mandate and staff in sufficient numbers as agreedwith the Association, all with qualifications and experience and underterms of reference satisfactory to the Association;

(b) ensure that the Project Coordination Unit has adequate resources to carry

out management oversight, reporting, monitoring, evaluation, andfiduciary capacity strengthening for the Project; and

(c) establish and maintain a Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Group withappropriate technical staff representation with responsibilities including

coordinating data collection and reporting.

5. The Recipient shall cause TANAPA and Project Implementing Partners to assign

a focal point or technical coordinator, as applicable, to coordinate with the ProjectCoordination Unit, and to designate a project implementation team, all as specified

in the Project Implementation Manual.

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6. To ensure the implementation of the Project at the local level, the Recipient shallcause Local Government Authorities covering the Project Area to facilitate theimplementation of Project activities under their jurisdictions.

7. The Recipient shall, through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, ensurethat each of the Project Implementing Partners that will be involved in procurementfor activities under the Project, namely, TAWA, RBWB and NIRC, enters into aProject Implementation Agreement with the Ministry of Natural Resources andTourism, with terms and conditions approved by the Association which shallinclude:

(a) carrying out the Project with due diligence and efficiency, in conformitywith appropriate administrative, technical, environmental and socialsafeguard practices, and provide, or cause to be provided, promptly asneeded, the facilities, services and other resources required for the Project;

(b) carrying out oversight and management of the Project, including theobligation to provide, or cause to be provided, facilities, services and otherresources required for the Project;

(c) complying with the procedures for procurement of works, goods, andconsultants' services set forth in the Procurement Plan and under thisAgreement;

(d) implementing the Project in compliance with the Safeguard Instruments;

(e) exchanging views with the Recipient and the Association regarding theprogress of the Project and the performance of its obligations under theProject Implementation Agreement;

(f) promptly informing the Recipient and the Association of any conditionwhich interferes or threatens to interfere with the progress of the Project,or the performance of its obligations under the Project ImplementationAgreement; and

(g) carrying out the Project in accordance with the Anti-CorruptionGuidelines.

8. The Recipient shall cause the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism to ensurethat Project Implementing Partners that will not be involved in procurement foractivities under the Project, namely, TAWIRI, TTB, TFS and MALF, each: (i)enter into and comply with the provisions of a Memorandum of Understanding towhich they are a party; (ii) maintain a dedicated team for the implementation ofProject activities, with adequate staffing with qualifications and responsibilitiessatisfactory to the Association; and (iii) carry out the Project activities and their

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respective obligations under their respective Memorandum of Understanding inaccordance with the PIM, the Safeguards Instruments, this Agreement and the

Project Agreement.

B. Subsidiary Agreement

1. The Recipient shall cause TANAPA to implement Part C. I and relevant aspects of

Parts A.1, A.2, A.3, B and D of the Project within the Udzungwa MountainsNational Park, the Ruaha National Park, the Mikumi National Park and villages

neighboring those National Parks ("Respective Part of the Project").

2. To facilitate the carrying out of TANAPA's Respective Part of the Project, theRecipient shall make part of the proceeds of the Financing available to TANAPAunder a subsidiary agreement between the Recipient and TANAPA, under termsand conditions approved by the Association, which shall include:

(a) carrying out the Project with due diligence and efficiency, in conformitywith appropriate administrative, financial, engineering, technical,environmental and social safeguard practices, and provide, or cause to beprovided, promptly as needed, the facilities, services and other resourcesrequired for the Project;

(b) carrying out oversight and management of the Project, including theobligation to provide, or cause to be provided, facilities, services and otherresources required for the Project;

(c) complying with the procedures for procurement of works, goods, and

consultants' services set forth in the Procurement Plan and under thisAgreement;

(d) implementing the Project in compliance with the Safeguard Instruments;

(e) complying with record keeping, auditing and reporting requirements setforth in Section II of this Schedule, including the annual auditing of its

records and accounts (operations, resources and expenditure);

(f) exchanging views with the Recipient and the Association regarding theprogress of the Project and the performance of its obligations under the

Subsidiary Agreement;

(g) promptly informing the Recipient and the Association of any conditionwhich interferes or threatens to interfere with the progress of the Project,

or the performance of its obligations under the Subsidiary Agreement; and

(h) carrying out the Project in accordance with the Anti-CorruptionGuidelines.

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3. The Recipient shall exercise its rights under the Subsidiary Agreement in suchmanner as to protect the interests of the Recipient and the Association and toaccomplish the purposes of the Financing. Except as the Association shallotherwise agree, the Recipient shall not assign, amend, abrogate or waive theSubsidiary Agreement or any of its provisions.

C. Annual Work Plan and Budget

1. The Recipient shall, not later than March 30 of each year during theimplementation of the Project, starting December 28, 2017, or such later date asthe Association may agree, prepare and furnish to Association for its approval, theannual work plan and budget containing all proposed activities to be carried out inthe following year and a proposed financing plan for expenditures required forsuch activities.

2. The Recipient shall afford the Association a reasonable opportunity to exchangeviews with the Recipient on such proposed annual work plan and budget andthereafter ensure that the Project is implemented in accordance with such annualwork plan and budget as shall have been approved by the Association.

D. Environmental and Social Safeguards

1 . The Recipient shall ensure that:

(a) the Project is carried out in accordance with the respective SafeguardsInstruments;

(b) in case of any activity under the Project requiring the adoption of an ESMPand/or ESIA pursuant to the ESMF and the PF:

(i) proceed to have such ESIA and/or ESMP as appropriate: (A)prepared and disclosed in accordance with the ESMF and the PF;(B) consulted upon adequately with people affected by the Projectas per the ESMF, PF and the SCDP, and submitted to theAssociation for review and approval; and (C) thereafter adopted,prior to implementation of the activity; and

(ii) thereafter take such measures as shall be necessary or appropriateto ensure compliance with the requirements of such ESIA, and/orESMP;

(c) in case of any activity under the Project requiring the adoption of a RAP

pursuant to the RPF:

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(i) proceed to have such RAP: (A) prepared and disclosed inaccordance with the RPF; (B) consulted upon adequately withpeople affected by the Project as per the RPF and the SCDP, andsubmitted to the Association for review and approval; and (C)thereafter adopted, prior to implementation of the activity; and

(ii) thereafter take such measures as shall be necessary or appropriateto ensure compliance with the requirements of such RAP;

(d) prior to carrying out activities which involve displacement of AffectedPersons, take all measures satisfactory to the Association, to implementthe recommendations of the Resettlement Action Plans in a timely manner.To this end, the Recipient shall ensure that:

(i) all rights to land, usufructs or customary rights and other propertyare allocated or acquired, equitable compensation thereof is paidand resettlement is carried out in accordance with the principlesand institutional procedures set out in the Resettlement ActionPlans;

(ii) Affected Persons shall be equitably compensated, resettled andrehabilitated in accordance with the Resettlement Action Plans;

(iii) the implementation arrangements for resettlement, includingcompensation, relocation and rehabilitation of Affected Personsare documented; and

(iv) the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of such RAPs iscompleted and reported in a manner satisfactory to theAssociation.

2. The Recipient shall ensure that the Project Reports referred to in Section II.A ofthis Schedule include adequate information on monitoring the measures set out inthe Safeguards Instruments and any plan prepared pursuant to the SafeguardsInstruments.

3. The Recipient shall ensure, and shall cause the Project Implementing Entity andProject Implementing Partners as appropriate to ensure, that: (i) all consultanciesrelated to technical assistance, design and capacity building under the Project, theapplication of whose results could have environmental or social implications, shallonly be undertaken pursuant to terms of reference reviewed and found satisfactoryby the Association; and (ii) such terms of reference shall duly incorporate therequirements of the Association's applicable safeguards policies and proceduresthen in force and shall require the technical assistance, design and capacitybuilding activities to take into account the requirements of said policies.

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E. Scholarships

The Recipient shall take all necessary measures on its part to ensure thatScholarships are awarded in accordance with the provisions of the PIM.

Section II. Proiect Monitorin2, Reporting and Evaluation

A. Project Reports

The Recipient shall monitor and evaluate the progress of the Project and prepareProject Reports in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.08 of the GeneralConditions and on the basis of the indicators acceptable to the Association. EachProject Report shall cover the period of half a calendar year, and shall be furnishedto the Association not later than six weeks after the end of the period covered bysuch report.

Section III. Procurement

A. General

1. Goods, Works and Non-Consulting Services. All goods, works and non-consulting services required for the Project and to be financed out of the proceedsof the Financing shall be procured in accordance with the requirements set forth orreferred to in Section I of the Procurement Guidelines, and with the provisions ofthis Section.

2. Consultants' Services. All consultants' services required for the Project and tobe financed out of the proceeds of the Financing shall be procured in accordancewith the requirements set forth or referred to in Sections I and IV of the ConsultantGuidelines, and with the provisions of this Section.

3. Definitions. The capitalized terms used below in this Section to describe particularprocurement methods or methods of review by the Association of particularcontracts, refer to the corresponding method described in Sections II and III of theProcurement Guidelines, or Sections II, III, IV and V of the Consultant Guidelines,as the case may be.

B. Particular Methods of Procurement of Goods, Works and Non-ConsultingServices

I. International Competitive Bidding. Except as otherwise provided inparagraph 2 below, goods, works, and non-consulting services shall be procuredunder contracts awarded on the basis of International Competitive Bidding.

2. Other Methods of Procurement of Goods, Works, and Non-consultingServices. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than

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International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods, works, and non-consulting services. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances underwhich such methods may be used:

Procurement Method

(a) National Competitive Bidding (subject to the additional procedures setout in Paragraph ] below)

(b) Shopping

(c) Direct Contracting

(d) Procurement in Loans to Financial Intermediary Institutions and

Entities

3. Additional Procedures for the use of National Competitive Bidding

The following additional procedures shall apply to National Competitive Bidding:

(a) In accordance with paragraph 1.16(e) of the Procurement Guidelines, eachbidding document for, and contract financed out of the proceeds of theFinancing, shall provide that: (i) the bidders, suppliers, contractors andsubcontractors shall permit the Association, at its request, to inspect theiraccounts and records relating to the bid submission and performance ofthe contract, and to have said accounts and records audited by auditorsappointed by the Association; and (ii) the deliberate and material violationby the bidder, supplier, contractor or subcontractor of such provision mayamount to an obstructive practice as defined in paragraph 1.16(a)(v) of theProcurement Guidelines.

(b) Preferences may not be awarded to domestic suppliers or contractors.

C. Particular Methods of Procurement of Consultants' Services

1 . Quality- and Cost-based Selection. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2below, consultants' services shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basisof Quality- and Cost-based Selection.

2. Other Methods of Procurement of Consultants' Services. The following tablespecifies methods of procurement, other than Quality- and Cost-based Selection,which may be used for consultants' services. The Procurement Plan shall specifythe circumstances under which such methods may be used:

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Procurement Methods

(a) Quality-Based Selection

(b) Selection under a Fixed-Budget

(c) Selection Based on Consultants' Qualifications

(d) Single-Source Selection of Firms

(e) Single-source procedures for the Selection of Individual Consultants

(f) Least-Cost Selection

(g) Procedures set forth in paragraphs 5.2 and 5.3 of the Consultant

Guidelines for the Selection of Individual Consultants

(h) Procurement in Loans to Financial Intermediary Institutions and

Entities

D. Review by the Association of Procurement Decisions

The Procurement Plan shall set forth those contracts which shall be subject to the

Association's Prior Review. All other contracts shall be subject to Post Review bythe Association.

Section IV. Withdrawal of the Proceeds of the Financing

1. Without limitation upon the provisions of Article II of the General Conditions, the

Recipient may withdraw the proceeds of the Financing to finance the categories

Eligible Expenditures and the Preparation Advance in the amount allocated and up

to the percentage set forth in the following table:

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Percentage ofAmount of the Credit Expenditures to be

Allocated FinancedCategory (expressed in SDR) (inclusive of Taxes)

(1) Goods, non-consulting 56,300,000 100%services, works,consultants' services andTraining, for all Parts ofthe Project to beimplemented by MNRTand excluding those to beimplemented byTANAPA

(2) Refund of Preparation 2,000,000 100%Advance

(3) Goods, non-consulting 48,300,000 100%services, works,consultants' services andTraining, for all Parts ofthe Project to beimplemented byTANAPA (Part C: I andrelevant aspects of PartsA:], A:2, A:3, B and D)

TOTAL AMOUNT 106,600,000

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph I above, no withdrawal shall be madefor payments made prior to the date of this Agreement.

3. The Closing Date is September 28, 2023.

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SCHEDULE 3

Repayment Schedule

Principal Amount of the CreditDate Payment Due repayable

(expressed as a percentage)*

On each 15 June and 15 December, 1.5625%commencing on 15 December 2023, to andincluding 15 June 2055

* The percentages represent the percentage of the principal amount of the Credit to berepaid, except as the Association may otherwise specify pursuant to Section 3.03 (b) of the

General Conditions.

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APPENDIX

Section I. Definitions

1. "Affected Persons" means a person who, on account of the execution of the

Project, has experienced or would experience direct economic and social impacts

caused by: (i) the involuntary taking of land resulting in: (A) relocation or loss of

shelter; (B) loss of assets or access to assets; or (C) loss of income sources or meansof livelihood, whether or not such person must move to another location; or (ii) the

involuntary restriction to access legally designated parks and Protected Areas,resulting in adverse impacts on the livelihood of such person.

2. "Category" means a category set forth in the table in Section IV of Schedule 2 to

this Agreement.

3. "Consultant Guidelines" means the "Guidelines: Selection and Employment of

Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and Grants by World Bank

Borrowers" dated January 2011 (revised in July 2014).

4. "Eligible Candidate" means a candidate eligible for a Scholarship in accordancewith selection and eligibility criteria acceptable to the Association as set forth in

the PIM.

5. "Environmental and Social Impact Assessments" or "ESIA" means collectively:(i) the environmental and social impact assessments that may be prepared for civil

works financed under the Project; and (ii) any site-specific environmental and

social impact assessment prepared pursuant to the ESMF for Project activities, in

each case describing a set of mitigation, enhancement, monitoring, and

institutional measures to be taken during implementation of the Project to mitigate

adverse environmental and social impacts, offset them, or reduce them to

acceptable levels, or to enhance positive impacts; as the said environmental impact

and social assessments may be amended and/or supplemented from time to time

with the prior written concurrence of the Association.

6. "Environmental and Social Management Framework" or "ESMF" means the

Environmental and Social Management Framework, dated August 3, 2017,

adopted by the Recipient which sets forth the principles and procedures, governingthe environmental and social impact screening of works to be carried out under the

Project and the environmental protection measures, if any, required to be

undertaken in order to avoid or mitigate potential adverse environmental impactsresulting from such works; as said Framework may be revised from time to time

with the prior approval of the Association.

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7. "Environmental and Social Management Plan" or "ESMP" means an environmental

and social management plan to be prepared by the Recipient in accordance with theprocedures and requirements under the ESMF, defining: (a) the measures to be

taken during the implementation of a particular activity to eliminate or offset

adverse environmental or social impacts, or to reduce them to acceptable levels;

and (b) the actions needed to implement these measures, as such ESMP may beamended from time to time with the prior written approval of the Association; and

"ESMPs" means, collectively, all such ESMP.

8. "Fiscal Year" means each fiscal year of the Recipient commencing on July I and

ending on June 30 of the subsequent year.

9. "General Conditions" means the "International Development Association GeneralConditions for IDA Financing, Investment Project Financing", dated July 14,

2017, with the modifications set forth in Section II of this Appendix.

10. "Local Government Authorities" or "LGAs" means local government authorities

established by the Recipient under the Local Government (District Authorities)

Act of No. 7 of 1982.

1. "Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism" means the Recipient's ministryresponsible for natural resources and tourism and includes any successor thereto.

12. "Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries" means the Recipient's ministryresponsible for agriculture, livestock and fisheries and includes any successorthereto.

13. "Operating Costs" means the incremental expenses incurred by the Recipient,

TANAPA and the Project Implementing Partners, based on annual budgets

approved by the Association, attributable to Project implementation, management,

and monitoring, including office supplies and consumables; communication costs;

operation and maintenance of office vehicles; per diem and travel costs for Project

staff; reasonable bank charges; audits; and allowances and salaries of the Project's

contractual staff (but excluding the salaries of the Recipient's civil servants).

14. "PCU" means the Project Coordination Unit referred to in paragraph 4 of

Section L.A of Schedule 2 to this Agreement.

15. "Preparation Advance" means the advance referred to in Section 2.07 (a) of the

General Conditions, granted by the Association to the Recipient pursuant to the

letter agreement signed on behalf of the Association on May 13, 2015, and on

behalf of the Recipient on May 22, 2015.

16. "Process Framework" or "PF" means the Process Framework adopted by the

Recipient, dated August 3, 2017, which sets forth the principles and procedures,

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for working with communities to achieve Project outcomes, governing access toProtected Areas and ensuring that Affected Persons benefit from the Project, assaid Framework may be revised from time to time with the prior approval of theAssociation.

17. "Procurement Guidelines" means the "Guidelines: Procurement of Goods, Worksand Non-Consulting Services under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and Grants byWorld Bank Borrowers" dated January 2011 (revised in July 2014).

18. "Procurement Plan" means the Recipient's procurement plan for the Project, datedAugust 9, 2017, and referred to in paragraph 1.18 of the Procurement Guidelinesand paragraph 1.25 of the Consultant Guidelines, as the same shall be updated fromtime to time in accordance with the provisions of said paragraphs.

19. "Project Area" means the area within the Selous Game Reserve, the UdzungwaMountains National Park, the Ruaha National Park, the Mikumi National Park, themid and upper catchments of the Great Ruaha River sub-basin and the followingvillages: Kipo, Kipugira, Nyaminywili, Mtanza-Msona, Mwaseni/Mibuyu Saba,and Mloka (in the Rufiji District); Msolwa station, Nyange, Magombera,Katurukila, Kanyenja, and Kikwawila (in the Kilombero District); Panga laMwingireza, Kitongachole, Kisangire, Gwata, Vikumburu, and Mtunani (in theKisarawe District); Kisaki station, Gomero, Kichangani, Nyarutanga, Dakawa, andMagogoni (in the Morogoro Rural District); Doma, Maharaka, Mkata, and SeweKipera (in the Mvomero District); Mikumi, lhombwe, Kilangali, and Tindinga (inthe Kilosa District); Msosa, Ikula, Wotalisoli, and Udekwa (in the Kilolo District);Kiberege, Mang'ula B, Mwaya, Msifuni, Kidatu, Mkamba, Kanolo, Mkula, andMsolwa Ujamaa (in the Kilombero District); Makuka, Mboliboli, Kinyika,Itunundu, Kisanga, Malinzanga, Mahuninga, Idodi, Tungamalenga, Isele,Mafuruto, and Makifu (in the Iringa Rural District); Iringa Town; Mapogoro (inthe Mbarali District); and Ilangali, Manda, and Chinugulu (in the ChamwinoDistrict).

20. "Project Implementing Entity" means TANAPA.

21. "Project Implementing Partners" means the Tanzania Wildlife ManagementAuthority ("TAWA"), the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute ("TAWIRI"), theTanzania Tourist Board ("TTB"), the Tanzania Forest Services Agency ("TFS"),the Rufiji Basin Water Board ("RBWB"), the National Irrigation Commission("NIRC") and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries ("MALF").

22. "Project Implementing Partners Legislation" means the Wildlife Conservation ActNo. 5 of 2009; Act of Parliament of the United Republic of Tanzania No. 4 of 1980and No. 10 of 1999 establishing the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute; theTanzania Tourist Board act, Chapter 364 of 1962 as amended by Act No. 18 of1992; the Executive Agency Act, Chapter 245 of 2009 establishing the Tanzania

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Forest Services Agency; the Water Resources Management Act No.11 of 2009;and the National Irrigation Act No. 5 of 2013.

23. "Project Steering Committee" or "PSC" means the Project Steering Committeereferred to in paragraph 2 of Section LA of Schedule 2 to this Agreement.

24. "Project Implementation Manual" or "PIM" means the manual dated August 25,2017, referred to in Article V, Section 5.01(b) of this Agreement, as the same maybe updated from time to time with prior agreement of the Association.

25. "Protected Areas" mean the Selous Game Reserve, the Udzungwa MountainsNational Park, the Ruaha National Park and the Mikumi National Park.

26. "Resettlement Action Plan" or "RAP" means a resettlement action plan to beprepared by the Recipient in accordance with the procedures and requirementsunder the RPF, setting out, for a particular activity, actions and measures forcompensation and resettlement of Affected Persons, including the magnitude ofdisplacement, proposed compensation and resettlement arrangements, budget andcost estimates, and sources of funding, together with adequate institutional,monitoring and reporting arrangements capable of ensuring proper implementationof, and regular feedback on compliance with, the RAP, as such plan may be revisedfrom time to time with prior written approval of the Association; and "RAPs"means, collectively, all such RAP.

27. "Resettlement Policy Framework" and "RPF" means the Resettlement PolicyFramework adopted by the Recipient, dated August 3, 2017, which sets forth the

principles and procedures, governing land or other asset acquisition from,

resettlement and rehabilitation of and compensation to, Project affected persons,as well as reporting and monitoring arrangements to ensure compliance with said

principles, and for the preparation of resettlement action plans whenever requiredin the carrying out of Project activities, as said Framework may be revised from

time to time with the prior approval of the Association.

28. "Safeguards Instruments" means, collectively, the ESMPs, ESIAs, RAPs, ESMF,RPF, PF, SCDP and any other plan derived from the RPF or ESMF. "Safeguard

Instrument" means any one such instrument.

29. "Scholarships" means scholarships provided for an Eligible Candidate in

accordance with the selection methods, eligibility criteria, procedures, transaction,control and clearance processes, implementation mechanisms, and necessary terms

of reference set forth in the PIM.

30. "Stakeholder Consultation and Disclosure Plan" or "SCDP" means the Recipient'splan to enhance stakeholder engagement in the planning and implementation of the

Project and ensure disclosure of information to the public.

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31. "Subsidiary Agreement" means, the agreement between the Recipient and theTANAPA; referred to in Section I.B of Schedule 2 to this Agreement pursuant towhich the Recipient shall make part of the proceeds of the Financing available toTANAPA.

32. "TANAPA" means the Tanzania National Parks, a government agency governedby the TANAPA Legislation.

33. "TANAPA Legislation" means National Parks Ordinance Chapter 282 of the 2002revised edition of the Laws of the United Republic of Tanzania.

34. "Training" means expenditures directly related to the Project for study tours,tuition fees including for training courses, seminars, workshops and other trainingactivities, not included under service providers' contracts, including costs oftraining materials, space and equipment rental, travel, accommodation and perdiem costs of trainees and trainers, trainers' fees, and other training relatedmiscellaneous costs.

35. "Wildlife Management Areas" means areas of communal land set asideexclusively as habitat for wildlife by member villages.

Section II. Modifications to the General Conditions

The General Conditions are hereby modified as follows:

I. Section 5.13 (Procurement) is deleted in its entirety, and the remaining Section inArticle V is renumbered accordingly.

2. The following definition set forth in the Appendix is modified to read as follows:

"Anti-Corruption Guidelines" means the "Guidelines on Preventing andCombating Fraud and Corruption in Projects Financed by IBRD Loans and IDA Creditsand Grants," dated October 15, 2006, and revised in January 2011 and as of July 1, 2016.

3. The following terms and definitions set forth in the Appendix are deleted in theirentirety and the subsequent terms and definitions are renumbered accordingly:

(a) The definition of the term "Procurement Plan".

(b) The definition of the term "Procurement Regulations".