Emergency livelihoods assistance to vulnerable farmers affected by drought in Badakkshan and Kandahar
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Countries | Afghanistan |
Start date | 31/10/2018 |
End date | 16/01/2020 |
Status | Completed |
Donor | France |
Recipient / Target Areas | Afghanistan |
Budget | 677 609 |
Project Code | OSRO/AFG/807/FRA |
Objective / Goal |
The overall objective of the project was to reduce displacements caused
by droughts and sustainably improve the food security, nutrition and
resilience of vulnerable households by protecting and restoring their
livelihoods. |
Beneficiaries | 37 520 |
Activities |
The proposed project was designed to be implemented in Badakhshan and Kandahar provinces which fell under high priority areas, and project activities were in line with revised Humanitarian Response Plan thematic priorities of targeting drought affected people. By protecting the livelihoods of vulnerable farming households, the project seeked to contribute to reduce forced displacements because of the drought, averting deterioration of food and nutrition insecurity and minimizing the risks of conflicts over natural resources. Specifically, the project planned two main activities:
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