FAO and EU Partnership

Title Creating Employment in Agriculture Sector in Mongolia - GCP/MON/014/EC
Abstract “Support to Employment Creation in Mongolia” ( SECiM ) was implemented between February 2016 and June 2021. Its aim was to contribute to inclusive and sustainable development in Mongolia by promoting quality employment. SECiM had two components. The current project implemented Component 2, designed to create private sector employment in the livestock and vegetable sector value chains (VCs).
Start date 01/02/2016
End date 30/06/2021
Recipient / Target Areas Mongolia
Budget USD 4 668 897
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/MON/014/EC
SDG(S)
Title Manejo integrado marino-costero de alto valor para la biodiversidad en el Ecuador - GCP/ECU/084/GFF
Abstract El frente costero del Ecuador, de alta biodiversidad en los ecosistemas de manglar y playas de anidación de tortugas marinas, tenía cuatro especies en peligro, principalmente por exceso de turismo, desechos, depredadores, y acciones imprudentes de pescadores, lo que, unido a la falta de recursos, poca colaboración con las autoridades, y escasas normativas y leyes, habían generado una inadecuada gestión, creando zonas degradadas.
Start date 01/02/2016
End date 31/08/2121
Recipient / Target Areas Ecuador
Budget 4 258 788 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/ECU/084/GFF
SDG(S)
Title Generating Renewable Energy and Creating Green Jobs to Improve Livelihoods for Refugees and Host Communities in MAFRAQ Governorate - GCP/JOR/017/EC
Abstract Jordan has been severely impacted by the crisis in the neighbouring Syrian Arab Republic, with Mafraq Governorate in particular hosting one of the largest populations of Syrian refugees. The project aimed to enhance the economic growth potential of the local economy of Mafraq, and particularly of Zaatari municipality, through an innovative intervention promoting private sector enterprise development and stimulating the creation of decent green jobs in an environmentally sustainable manner.
Start date 01/01/2016
End date 30/06/2021
Recipient / Target Areas Jordan
Budget 3 298 220 USD
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/JOR/017/EC
SDG(S)
Title Improving Livelihoods and Food Security of Rural Populations in Tajikistan through Strengthened Agricultural Institutions - GCP/TAJ/013/EC
Abstract In August 2012, the Government of Tajikistan approved the Agriculture Reform Programme (ARP) 2012-2020 with a view to supporting agricultural reform in the country, thereby driving plans and policies to reduce poverty, strengthening the livelihoods of rural populations and improving donor coordination
Start date 01/01/2016
End date 31/03/2022
Recipient / Target Areas Tajikistan
Budget USD 5 712 955
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/TAJ/013/EC
SDG(S)
Title Improving global forest management through improved global forest information - GCP/GLO/665/EC
Abstract Provide comprehensive, timely and high quality data for well-informed and better decision-making related to forests and forestry.
Start date 23/12/2015
End date 22/12/2022
Budget USD 6 043 990
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/GLO/665/EC
SDG(S)
Title Renforcement de la gouvernance de la sécurité alimentaire et de la nutrition - GCP/SEN/068/EC
Abstract Le Sénégal, de par sa position géographique et la faible contribution du secteur agricole au développement économique et social du pays, demeure soumis aux crises alimentaires. La situation est préoccupante en zone rurale où 15 pour cent des ménages vivent en situation d’insécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle.
Start date 01/12/2015
End date 30/11/2019
Recipient / Target Areas Senegal
Budget 2 000 000 Euro
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/SEN/068/EC
SDG(S)
Title Strengthening Community Resilience to Climate Change and Safeguarding Livelihoods in Malawi - GCP/MLW/067/EC
Abstract In addition to its high vulnerability to climate change and variability, Malawi also has low capacity to adapt to the phenomenon, with the subsequent impact therefore posing a serious developmental challenge. In this context, the European Union’s Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA) programme financed a four and a half-year programme with FAO to address community resilience to climate change in Malawi through the present Action.
Start date 01/06/2015
End date 30/06/2021
Recipient / Target Areas Malawi
Budget USD 6 171 777
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/MLW/067/EC
SDG(S)
Title Fighting Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought through the Action Against Desertification - GCP/INT/157/EC
Abstract In arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas of member states of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), inhabitants depend on land health and productivity, water and vegetation cover, as more than 70 percent of the population derives its livelihood from natural resources.
Start date 01/07/2014
End date 31/08/2020
Recipient / Target Areas Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gambia, Haiti, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal
Budget EUR 4 167 000 (Caribbean and Pacific Component) - EUR 15 763 479 (Africa Component)
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/INT/157/EC
SDG(S)
Title Sécurisation des systèmes pastoraux à Djibouti - GCP/DJI/004/EC
Abstract Principal moyen de subsistance pour 30 pour cent de la population djiboutienne, l’élevage représente 75 pour cent de PIB agricole. Depuis plusieurs années, des sécheresses récurrentes ont entraîné une diminution massive des ressources en eau et du couvert végétal sur de nombreuses zones de parcours.
Start date 02/06/2014
End date 30/09/2019
Recipient / Target Areas Djibouti
Budget EUR 6 547 778
Donor European Union
Project Code GCP/DJI/004/EC
SDG(S)