Strengthening Capacity for Climate Change Adaptation through Support to Integrated Watershed Management Programme in Lesotho
Project Summary
(1) Project Objective: to implement sustainable land and water management practices (SLM/W) and resource conservation measures in selected watersheds to reduce vulnerability and enhance adaptive capacity at community level(2) to strengthen diversified livelihood strategies focusing on crop, livestock and agro-forestry systems at community level in selected watersheds in three most vulnerable livelihood zones
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 5124 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Lesotho |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | Least Developed Countries Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Forestry and Land Reclamation (MFLR), Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS), Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), Ministry of Local Government and Department of Environment (DoE) and National University of Lesotho |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2013 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 60,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 3,592,694 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 8,437,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 341,306 USD |
| Total Cost | 12,089,694.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
06 Sep 2012
Preparation Grant Approved
03 Dec 2013
Concept Approved
07 Mar 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
26 Feb 2015
Project closed