Supporting change in the Cameroon Cotton Basin – Rural Development Support Programme (ABC-PADER)
Support for smallholder farmers
Timeline: May 2023 – Apr 2027Budget: EUR 362,000 Programme brief:The programme aims to sustainably improve the living conditions of smallholder farmers by promoting agroecological practices. It focuses on enhancing agro-pastoral farms, where producers successfully implement agroecological methods. Additionally, it fosters the establishment of producer organizations that offer essential support services to their members. The agroecological […]
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. […]
Agroecological agriculture in three administrative districts of Northern Cameroon
Timeline: Apr 2023 – Mar 2027Budget: EUR 630,000 Programme bief: The programme aims to enhance food security and improve living conditions through sustainable agricultural practices. It focuses on supporting smallholder farms, particularly those run by youth and women, to adopt agroecological methods. The initiative includes enhancing surface water and groundwater catchment structures to facilitate off-season […]
Promotion of sustainable smallholder agriculture in the Archdiocese of Garoua
Timeline: Apr 2021 – Mar 2025Budget: EUR 367,000 Programme brief: The programme aims to enhance agricultural practices among smallholder farmers in the region. It focuses on improving food security, increasing agricultural productivity, and promoting sustainable farming techniques. The programme supports the training of farmers in modern agricultural practices, which includes the use of improved seeds, […]
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 […]
Soil information for sustainable soil use (PRESS II)
Timeline: Jul 2020 – Jun 2024Budget: EUR 3,700,000 Programme brief: The programme aims to enhance sustainable soil management through improved soil data collection and geoscientific databases. It supports the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Planning and Development (MINEPAT) and the Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le Développement (IRAD) in developing a central information system for assessing […]
Adaptive Safety Nets and Economic Inclusion – Component 4: Project Management and Coordination Support
Timeline: May 2022 – May 2028Budget: USD 16,500,000 Project brief: This component will finance the provision of technical advisory services and other material assistance to support implementation of the project. Specifically, it will support key project management functions and building capacity of government personnel and other actors for the coordination, design, and implementation of social […]
Adaptive Safety Nets and Economic Inclusion – Component 3: Shock-Responsive Digital Delivery Systems
Timeline: May 2022 – May 2028Budget: USD 5,000,000, splited as:– Unified Social Registry: USD 3,500,000– Digital Payment System: USD 1,500,000 Programme brief: Leveraging the significant investments made under the SSNP, this subcomponent will focus on (a) establishing a social registry to facilitate beneficiary identification and improve coordination; and (b) scaling up the digital government-to-person payment […]
Adaptive Safety Nets and Economic Inclusion – Component 2: Youth Economic Inclusion and Entrepreneurship
Timeline: May 2022 – May 2028Budget: USD 68,500,000, splited as:– Economic Inclusion of Youth: USD 45,000,000– Business Plan Competition: USD 23,500,000 Project brief: The component will target youth (ages 18 to 35) in urban areas, with a focus on vulnerable youth in the informal sector. First, the component provides productive income-generation opportunities, thus supporting sustainable […]