To increase household incomes through sustainable land management practices in the Lake Tana Watershed
(LTW). Simultaneously, improvements to ecosystem function will be beneficial for biodiversity conservation and will protect against
negative climate change impacts. The project’s immediate objective will lead to global environmental benefits as a result of reduced
land degradation.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
3367
Country
Ethiopia
Implementing Agencies
International Fund for Agricultural Development
Approval FY
2009
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Amhara National Regional State (ANRS), Environmental Protection, Land Administration & Use Authority (EPLAUA), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MOARD)
GEF Period
GEF - 4
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
21,024,500
GEF Project Grant
4,400,000
GEF Agency Fees
0

Timeline

Received by GEF
07 Apr 2004
Concept Approved
14 Jul 2007
Project Approved for Implementation
24 Mar 2009
Project Closed
01 Oct 2020