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UNDP receives $35M for climate adaptation across East and Horn of Africa

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What happened

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A nearly $35 million climate adaptation funding package was approved by the Adaptation Fund Board. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will deploy $4.97 million in Rwanda to support smallholder farmers in Kayonza District, Gatsibo District, and Nyagatare districts. The remaining $30 million is designated for a regional initiative benefiting pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia.

From allafrica.com

Why it matters

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The funding aims to strengthen climate resilience and protect agricultural livelihoods in drought-prone areas. In Rwanda, the project will improve access to localized climate information and promote climate-smart agricultural practices. The regional initiative targets vulnerable pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities across the Horn of Africa.

From allafrica.com

Who's involved

  • United Nations Development ProgrammeImplementing the climate adaptation funding package.
  • RwandaReceiving $4.97 million to support smallholder farmers.
  • SomaliaTargeted for regional funding supporting pastoralist communities.
  • EthiopiaTargeted for regional funding supporting pastoralist communities.
  • KenyaTargeted for regional funding supporting pastoralist communities.
  • Kayonza DistrictTargeted district receiving $4.97 million in climate adaptation funding.
  • Gatsibo DistrictTargeted district receiving $4.97 million in climate adaptation funding.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • RwandaSpeculative

    Smallholder farmers in Rwanda might see improved agricultural revenue through the adoption of climate-smart practices.

  • SomaliaSpeculative

    Pastoralist communities in Somalia could see increased stability for their livelihoods due to the regional funding.

  • KenyaSpeculative

    Kenya might see increased investment in climate resilience infrastructure for pastoralist communities.

  • United Nations Development ProgrammeSpeculative

    The United Nations Development Programme could see increased operational funding for regional development efforts.

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