Background
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) and Ministry Of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), is implementing the GCP/UGA/054/EC – Global Climate Change Alliance plus (GCCA+) project “Scaling up Agriculture Adaptation to Climate Change in Uganda”, funded by the European Union, and GCP/UGA/043/LDF – Integrating climate resilience into agricultural and pastoral production in Uganda, through a Farmer/Agro-pastoralist Field School Approach, funded by the Global Environmental Facility (GEF).
The purpose of the GCP/UGA/054/EC project is to strengthen the inclusive, gender responsive and climate smart resilience of rural populations depending on agricultural production system in the cattle corridor. It is organized around three key results: (1) Knowledge and institutional capacities for gender-responsive climate change adaptation and mitigation strengthened; (2) Household income and climate resilient livelihood capacities improved in a gender-responsive manner; and (3) Ecosystem adaptive and mitigation capacities enhanced.
The project targets 2 original districts of Luwero and Nakaseke in KASANA-LUWEERO DIOCESE
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