Food-IAP: Support for Sustainable Food Production and Enhancement of Food Security and Climate Resilience in Burundi's Highlands

To increase adoption of resilient, improved production systems for sustainable food security<br>
and nutrition through integrated landscape management and sustainable food value chains<br>
Indicators: (1) % households suffering from moderate +severe food insecurity in intervention microcatchments; (2) % increasing dietary<br>
diversity among project community households (% households daily consume (a) at least 5 different food groups, (b) animal protein; (3) IAP<br>
TT LD-1 (i): Land area under effective agricultural, rangeland and pastoral mgmt practices and/or supporting climate-smart agriculture.<br>
Baseline: (data collected through HH-BAT survey): (1) Moderate food insecurity: 74% (male led HH), 76% (female led HH), Severe food<br>
insecurity: 2 % (male led HH), 2% (female led HH); (2) (a) 23% (male led HH), 16% (female led HH), (b) 5%; (3) 0 ha<br>
Targets: (1) Moderate food insecurity: 65% (male led HH), 65% female led HH), Severe food insecurity: 0% (male led HH), 0% (female led<br>
HH); (2) (a) 40% (male led HH), 35% (female led HH), (b) 15%; (3) 30,079 ha (including (i) 8,000ha of increased trees in cropping<br>
systems/agroforestry plus reforestation of LD hotspots, (ii) 15,000 ha annual crops; and (iii) 7,079 ha perennial crops).

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Project approved
Countries
Managing organisations
Ministry of Water, Environment, Territorial and Urban Planning
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock
Implementing organisations
FAO
Project ID
9178
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 6
GEF Cofinancing
$45.050.728
GEF project grant
$7.396.330
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Water, Environment, Territorial and Urban Planning; Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock