Transforming Eastern Province through Adaptation

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Category: MCF

Document Type: Approved Funding Proposal

This project aims to restore degraded ecosystems and transform fragile landscapes in Rwanda's drought-vulnerable Eastern Province to enhance the climate resilience, livelihoods, and food security of smallholder farmers through sustainable agriculture and tree product value chains.

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FP167: Transforming Eastern Province through Adaptation

Rwanda | International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) | Decision B.29/02

1 July 2021
                                                 GREEN CLIMATE FUND FUNDING PROPOSAL V.2.0 | PAGE 1 OF 119


                                                                                                                 A
    PROJECT/PROGRAMME SUMMARY
A.1. Project or                                               A.2. Public or private          Public
                            Project
programme                                                     sector
                            If the funding proposal is being submitted in response to a specific GCF Request for Proposals,
A.3. Request for            indicate which RFP it is targeted for. Please note that there is a separate template for the
Proposals (RFP)             Simplified Approval Process and REDD+.
                            Not applicable
                            Check the applicable GCF result area(s) that the overall proposed project/programme targets.
                            For each checked result area(s), indicate the estimated percentage of GCF budget devoted to it.
                            The total of the percentages when summed should be 100%.
                            Mitigation: Reduced emissions from:                                    GCF contribution:
                            ☐         Energy access and power generation:                          Enter number%
                            ☐         Low-emission transport:                                      Enter number%
                            ☐         Buildings, cities, industries and appliances:                Enter number%
A.4. Result area(s)         ☒         Forestry and land use:                                       19%

                            Adaptation: Increased resilience of:
                            ☒       Most vulnerable people, communities and regions:               21%
                            ☒         Health and well-being, and food and water security:          30%
                            ☐         Infrastructure and built environment:                        Enter number%
                            ☒         Ecosystem and ecosystem services:                            30%
                                                                                              556,252 direct
                                                                                              beneficiaries
                                                                                              1,364,185 indirect
                            Indicate t CO2eq over                                             beneficiaries
A.5. Expected mitigation    lifespan                          A.6. Expected adaptation        Direct Beneficiaries:18.2 %
impact                                                        impact                          of the total Eastern
                             9,662,441                                                        Province population;
                                                                                              Direct Beneficiaries: 4.4%
                                                                                              of the total population of
                                                                                              Rwanda.
A.7. Total financing (GCF
                            49,622,797 USD
+ co-finance)
                                                                                              Small (Upto USD 50
                                                              A.9. Project size
                            33,783,755 USD                                                    million)
A.8. Total GCF funding
                            For multi-country proposals,
requested                   please fill out annex 17.

Tags: Forests, Desertification, Climate Finance, Food Security, Agriculture, Disaster Risk Management, Finance, Trees, Water Management, Development, Reforestation, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Degradation, Meteorology, Climate Fund, Planning, Lulucf, Natural Resources, Water, Food, Funding, Adaptation, Adaptation Planning, Spatial Planning, Green Investments, Soil Erosion, Afforestation, Loan, Land Use, Climate Change Risks, Grant

Sector: Public

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