Scaling Up Community Resilience to Climate Variability and Climate Change in Northern Namibia, with a Special Focus on Women and Children

Project Summary

To strengthen the adaptive capacity to reduce vulnerability of rural communities in responding to droughts and floods in Northern Namibia, with a special focus on women and children.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
5343
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
Namibia
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
Special Climate Change Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET), Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry (MAWF), Regional Councils (RC), non-government entities, Traditional Authorities
GEF Period:
GEF - 5
Approval Fiscal Year:
2013

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
150,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
3,050,000 USD
Co-financing Total
20,017,263 USD
GEF Agency Fees
289,750 USD
Total Cost 23,217,263.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
21 Mar 2013
Preparation Grant Approved
24 Apr 2013
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
27 Jan 2015
Project closed