Project Info

Project Code
1011B
Tranche
T07
Tranche Type
Regular
Status
Canceled
Title
Mainstreaming climate change into agricultural policies for achieving food security and poverty reduction in West Africa

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
ECA
Collaborating DA Entities
DESA
UNEP

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$637,500.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Social Development
Sustainable Development

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To promote mainstreaming of climate adaptation/mitigation into national and regional agricultural policies for food security and poverty alleviation in the selected countries and Intergovernmental Organisations[1] (IGOs) of ECOWAS region
Expected Outcome 1
Enhanced capacity of policy makers to mainstream climate adaptation/mitigation into national and regional agricultural policies for food security and poverty alleviation
Expected Outcome 2
Improved knowledge of appropriate crop varieties and irrigation techniques/equipment in agricultural production in the sub region
Expected Outcome 3
Reinforced capacity of small-scale farmers in West Africa to use appropriate and environmentally friendly technologies