Policy-makers and stakeholders are able to prioritise and implement agroecological systems in drylands as a means to sustain productivity of agro-ecosystems in support of food security, agricultural livelihoods, and reduce environmental degradation and GHG emissions.
Indicators: i) Number of project proposals and draft policy documents (strategies, laws, financial plans) integrating agroecology and its principles
ii) Number of countries who have agroecology in their government agenda for discussions on agricultural development planning
Targets: i) At least three countries out of seven have developed a project proposal or a draft updated policy document promoting agroecology
ii) Seven countries have agroecology in their agenda for discussions on agricultural development planning
Indicators: i) Number of project proposals and draft policy documents (strategies, laws, financial plans) integrating agroecology and its principles
ii) Number of countries who have agroecology in their government agenda for discussions on agricultural development planning
Targets: i) At least three countries out of seven have developed a project proposal or a draft updated policy document promoting agroecology
ii) Seven countries have agroecology in their agenda for discussions on agricultural development planning
Project Details
GEF Project ID
9993
Country
Global
Implementing Agencies
Food and Agriculture Organization
Approval FY
Status
Project Approved
Region
Global
Executing Agencies
CARI
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
Financials
USDCo-financing Total
8,148,245
GEF Project Grant
1,137,215
GEF Agency Fees
108,035
Timeline
Received by GEF
Concept Approved
Project Approved for Implementation