Supporting change in the Cameroon Cotton Basin – Rural Development Support Programme (ABC-PADER)
Scenario development and modelling of soil and water resources taking climate change into account
Timeline: Dec 2021 – Nov 2024Budget: EUR 3,000,000 Programme brief:The programme aims to equip Cameroonian partners with the skills to independently develop scenarios and models for managing soil and water resources amid climate change impacts. It specifically targets the Adamaoua and North regions, where the effects of climate change on these resources are already evident. […]
Support for Climate Resilience ‘PARCLI’
Timeline: Jun 2021 – Dec 2026Budget: USD 3,490,000 (actual allocation of funds currently unknown) Programme brief:PARCLI targets several regions in Cameroon that are particularly vulnerable to climate impacts. While the specific document does not enumerate the exact areas, it generally focuses on regions facing significant climate risks and socio-economic challenges. The project aims to engage […]
Supporting rural development in the cotton regions
Timeline: Dec 2021 – Nov 2024Budget: EUR 19,400,000 Project brief:This project, implemented by GIZ as part of ABC-PADER, supports farmers and herders in Cameroon’s cotton-growing regions by promoting climate-adapted agricultural practices and sustainable land management. GIZ’s role focuses on securing land tenure to reduce resource conflicts, providing access to finance for agricultural producers, and enhancing […]
Strengthening the country’s capacities for increased resilience and potential mitigation to climate change through agroforestry in the North and Far North regions Cameroon
Timeline: 2020-2022 (readiness phase)Budget: USD eq 220,500 (XAF 135,944,000) Programme brief: The programme aims to enhance the resilience of communities in Northern and Extreme Northern Cameroon through agroforestry practices. The initiative focuses on strengthening local capacities for climate change mitigation and adaptation, promoting sustainable agricultural practices that integrate tree planting with crop production. This approach […]
Cameroon Green Septentrion – Adaptation of agro-sylvo-pastoral sectors (CaSeVe – C2)
Timeline: 2023 – 2028Budget: EUR 7,750,000 Project brief:The Cameroun Septentrion Vert – Adaptation des filières agro-sylvo-pastorales (CaSeVe – C2) project, running from 2023 to 2028, is part of the broader CaSeVe program, funded by the European Union and supported by organisations such as AFD, PCP-ACEFA, PCP-AFOP, and SODECOTON. This component aims to promote climate-smart agro-sylvo-pastoral […]
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Cameroon’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development – Oversees agricultural policy, rural development, and food security.
Facilitating changes in the Cameroon Cotton Basin – Rural Development Support Programme (ABC-PADER)
Timeline: Sep 2020 – Dec 2024Budget: EUR 19,400,000EU: EUR 9,400,000.BMZ: EUR 10,000,000. Programme brief:The Accompagnement des mutations du Bassin cotonnier du Cameroun – Programme d’Appui au Développement Rural (ABC-PADER) focuses on enhancing the sustainability and productivity of cotton farming in Cameroon. Key actors include GIZ, local farmers, government agencies, and NGOs working together to improve […]
Cameroon: Green and Resilient Septentrion – CaSeVe
Timeline: Dec 2021 – Oct 2025Budget: EUR 20,000,000 Programme brief:The “Green and Resilient North Cameroon” initiative, part of the Team Europe Initiative, will be implemented in the northern regions of Cameroon (North, Far North, and Adamawa). It aims to: (i) strengthen decentralised governance by coordinating European partners’ efforts, (ii) promote climate-smart agro-sylvo-pastoral practices to address […]