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.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
4234
Country
Senegal
Implementing Agencies
International Fund for Agricultural Development
Approval FY
2012
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Hydraulics & National Water System, and Ministry of the Environment, Nature Protection, Water Retention and Artificial Lakes
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
Least Developed Countries Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
10,175,000
GEF Project Grant
5,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
500,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
30 Mar 2010
Concept Approved
30 Jun 2010
Project Approved for Implementation
25 Jan 2012
Project Closed
07 Nov 2018