Climate Change adaptation project in the areas of watershed management and water retention

To increase the resilience of agricultural production systems and associated value chains to climate impacts on the water sector, by ensuring the supply and availability of water for agricultural use in a scenario of increasing climate change-induced water scarcity. By targeting a climate vulnerable resource key to sustain agriculture, the project will contribute to meet food security and rural livelihoods objectives that are undermined by the effects of climate change.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Hydraulics &amp
National Water System, and Ministry of the Environment, Nature Protection, Water Retention and Artificial Lakes
Implementing organisations
IFAD
Project ID
4234
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$10.175.000
GEF project grant
$5.000.000
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Hydraulics & National Water System, and Ministry of the Environment, Nature Protection, Water Retention and Artificial Lakes