Reducing Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern West of Rwanda Through Community Based Adaptation

The project aims to introduce erosion and flood control measures, building the capacity of farmers to adapt to climate variability and supporting the development of off-farm livelihoods to reduce the pressure on natural resources, the project will restore the ecosystem functions necessary to reduce the incidence and severity of flooding and landslides on local communities and resources.

Period

5 years

Status

Closed

Source of funds

Adaptation Fund (AF)

Implementing organisation

MoE

Actions

  • Mainstreaming of Agroecology
  • Disaster Mitigation, Preparedness and Response Planning

Programme of Action

  • Programme 1: Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture
  • Programme 13: Disaster Management and Disease Prevention

Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy

Programme of Action
  • Programme 3: Integrated Water Resource Management
  • Programme 10: Low Carbon Urban Systems
Actions
  • Disaster Mitigation, Preparedness and Response Planning
  • Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction