Detail of GEF Project #4702

GEF Project ID	4702
Funding Source	Least Developed Countries Fund
Project Name	Integrating Climate Resilience into Agricultural and Pastoral Production for Food Security in Vulnerable Rural Areas through the Farmers Field School Approach
Country	Niger
Region	Africa
Focal Area	Climate Change
PIF Approval Date	2012-07-12
Approval Date	2012-08-21
Project Status	Council Approved
GEF Agency	FAO
Executing Agency	Ministry of Agriculture and Husbandry (MAE) in collaboration with "Conseil National de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable" CNEDD, “Ministere du Plan, de l’Aménagement du Territoire et du Dévelopemment Communautaire”, Ministry of Environment (ME) and Secretariat of the Rural Development Strategy (SDR)
Description	To enhance the capacity of Niger’s agricultural and pastoral sectors to cope with climate change, by mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) concerns and strategies into on-going agricultural development initiatives and mainstreaming CCA issues into agricultural policies and programming.
GEF Project Grant	3,800,000 USD
GEF Grant	3,800,000 USD
Cofinancing Total	15,200,000 USD
Project Cost	19,000,000 USD
GEF Agency Fees	380,000 USD
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