Strengthening Capacity for Climate Change Adaptation through Support to Integrated Watershed Management Programme in Lesotho

(1) Project Objective: to implement sustainable land and water management practices (SLM/W) and resource conservation measures in selected watersheds to reduce vulnerability and enhance adaptive capacity at community level<br>
(2) to strengthen diversified livelihood strategies focusing on crop, livestock and agro-forestry systems at community level in selected watersheds in three most vulnerable livelihood zones<br>

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/5124
Countries
Lesotho
Managing organisations
Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation (MFLR)
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS)
Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR)
Ministry of Local Government and Department of Environment (DoE) and National University of Lesotho
Implementing organisations
FAO
Project ID
5124
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$8.437.000
GEF project grant
$3.592.694
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation (MFLR), Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), Ministry of Local Government and Department of Environment (DoE) and National University of Lesotho