FAO and EU Partnership

Title Improving Water Harvesting and Livestock Rearing in Matrouh Governorate, Egypt - GCP/EGY/026/EC
Start date 17/03/2017
End date 28/02/2020
Recipient / Target Areas Egypt
Budget USD 960 516
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/EGY/026/EC
SDG(S)
Title Improved Land Tenancy in Sindh Province - GCP/PAK/137/EC
Abstract Rural poverty in Pakistan is generally characterized by fragmented landholdings, landlessness, low skills, illiteracy, poor access to social and economic services and political disempowerment, a situation perpetuated by stratified social relations.
Start date 01/03/2017
End date 31/08/2023
Recipient / Target Areas Pakistan
Budget USD 4 538 085
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/PAK/137/EC
SDG(S)
Title Improving Productivity, Quality and Competitiveness of Horticultural Production in Fayoum - GCP/EGY/027/EC
Abstract In Egypt, the smallholder horticulture sector, which represents 90 percent of the horticulture production sector, has not been able to keep up with recent technological developments in terms of on-farm water use efficiency, and the application of integrated production and protection management, as the backbone of Good Agriculture Practices (GAPs).
Start date 01/03/2017
End date 28/02/2020
Recipient / Target Areas Egypt
Budget USD 747 050
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/EGY/027/EC
SDG(S)
Title Mainstreaming the National Land Consolidation Programme in North Macedonia - GCP/MCD/002/EC
Abstract The average farm size in North Macedonia is 1.8-1.9 ha, which is considerably below the average farm size in the European Union of 16.6 hectares. In addition, the small farms consist of several parcels (usually 5-7), which are often distant from each other and lack access to irrigation, drainage and road infrastructure.
Start date 01/03/2017
End date 30/11/2022
Recipient / Target Areas North Macedonia
Budget USD 2 860 000
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/MCD/002/EC
SDG(S)
Title Meeting the Undernutrition Challenge (MUCH) in Bangladesh
Abstract The Government of Bangladesh has set access to food and nutritious diets as one of its priorities. Thanks to the government’s pro-poor policies, an increase in maternal literacy and improved access to health and hygiene services, the country has achieved remarkable success in reducing stunting in children under the age of five in recent decades, and the prevalence of undernourishment dropped from 16 percent in 2016 to 10 percent in 2020.
Start date 02/01/2017
End date 31/05/2023
Recipient / Target Areas Bangladesh
Budget USD 8 492 568
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/BGD/063/EC
SDG(S)
Title Devolved Land Reform in Community Lands of Kenya - GCP/KEN/085/EC
Abstract Secure tenure and effective land governance are strongly related to social, economic and ecological development. The eradication of hunger, malnutrition and poverty, enhanced economic and social development, and the sustainable use of natural resources depend primarily on how people, communities and other players gain access to land, fisheries and forest resources.
Start date 01/09/2016
End date 31/03/2022
Recipient / Target Areas Kenya
Budget USD 11 246 157
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/KEN/085/EC
SDG(S)
Title Extensión agrícola y nutricional de las mancomunidades de Eurosan-Occidente en Honduras - GCP/HON/046/EC
Abstract La extrema pobreza a la que se ven sometidos los habitantes del Corredor seco de Honduras, donde las mujeres, jóvenes rurales, menores de cinco años y población indígena, sufren desnutrición crónica, sumado a las sequías y precipitaciones irregulares, hace que los costes de producción sean elevados, los alimentos caros y en consecuencia los rendimientos obtenidos menores.
Start date 01/06/2016
End date 30/04/2021
Recipient / Target Areas Honduras
Budget 7 034 056 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/HON/046/EC
SDG(S)
Title Gobernanza de la tierra en áreas protegidas de parques nacionales naturales de Colombia - GCP/COL/069/EC
Abstract Gobernanza de la tierra en áreas protegidas de parques nacionales naturales de Colombia - GCP/COL/069/EC.
Start date 02/05/2016
End date 31/03/2020
Recipient / Target Areas Colombia
Budget 3 628 118 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/COL/069/EC
SDG(S)
Title Soutenir et structurer les producteurs de noix de cajou en Guinée Bissau - GCP/GBS/034/EC
Abstract La noix de cajou constitue la principale culture d’exportation de la Guinée Bissau dont le secteur agricole, qui occupe 65 pour cent de la population et fournit 85 pour cent des revenus, est considéré comme le moteur principal de la croissance économique.
Start date 02/05/2016
End date 31/10/2019
Recipient / Target Areas Guinea-Bissau
Budget 396 376 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/GBS/034/EC
SDG(S)
Title Strengthening non-State Mechanisms for Land Tenure in Darfur to Achieve Peaceful and Sustainable Development - GCP/SUD/074/EC
Abstract Land ownership and rights to tenure and utilization of resources have been at the core of conflict in Darfur for decades. The formalization of the land laws in the 1970s, in which all unregistered land became the property of the state, ignored the traditional systems in place for centuries and weakened the native administration that governed land use.
Start date 01/05/2016
End date 31/03/2022
Recipient / Target Areas Sudan
Budget EUR 3 000 000
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/SUD/074/EC
SDG(S)