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 […]
Promotion of independent development and interreligious cooperation with a focus on the environment and conflict prevention, continuation
Timeline: Jan 2024 – Dec 2026Budget: EUR 591,000 The programme takes a holistic approach to implementing measures for conflict prevention, protection of vulnerable groups and sustainable agroecological production in rural areas. The target groups are villages in which different activities are carried out in a complementary manner according to needs. Programme page
Civic engagement for social and environmental due diligence in international investments in Cameroon
Timeline: Jan 2023 – Dec 2026Budget: EUR 336,000 The programme helps to ensure that raw materials in Cameroon are extracted in a socially fair, poverty-reducing and environmentally friendly manner as weak state structures cannot ensure compliance with environmental and socio-economic standards. This is done by strengthening citizen initiatives to monitor the trade of international corporations. […]
Creation of the Center for Environmental Biogeosciences (CBE)
Timeline: Jun 2023 – Jun 2026Budget: USD eq. 4,000,000 (EUR 3,800,000) Programme brief:The CBE programme aims to create a high-level research center in the scientific disciplines covered by environmental biogeosciences. The programme aims to strengthen the research ecosystem in these disciplines, increase the volume and quality of research projects and promote networking between researchers in […]
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 […]
Sustainable Cities and Land Project
Timeline: May 24 – Jun 2031 Budget: USD 200,000,000, split as:– Component 1. Transformative and Climate-Smart Urban Upgrading. Sub-component 1.1. Upgrading of Urban Infrastructure and Services Sub-component 1.2. Policy Support, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building– Component 2. Improvement of Urban Land Administration Systems. Sub-component 2.1. Policy Dialogue and Capacity Building for Improved Land Administration Sub-component […]
Project for Studies and Preparation of a Rural Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Programme
Timeline: Apr 2019 – Dec 2024 Budget: USD 6,569,000 (concessional loan: USD 6,162,000, grant: USD 178,000, in-kind: USD 226,000) Programme brief: The Project for Studies and Preparation of a Rural Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Programme aims to improve access to clean drinking water and sanitation facilities in rural areas of Cameroon. This initiative will […]
Climate Adaptation Window
Timeline: UnknownBudget: USD 5,000,000 – 15,000,000 Programme brief: The Climate Action Window (CAW) 2023 Adaptation Sub-Window by the African Development Fund (ADF) is a climate resilience initiative aimed at Africa’s most climate-vulnerable regions. Launched with a funding pool of $258 million during COP28, the window supports projects that enhance resilience in sectors like agriculture, water […]
Transforming Financial Systems for Climate
Timeline: Oct 2018 – Apr 2028 Budget: USD 715,200,000 budget across 17 countries (grant: USD 38,000,000, equity: USD 615,000,000) Programme brief: The programme is providing loans and technical assistance in 17 developing countries across Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean to create self-sustaining markets in energy efficiency, renewable energy and climate resilience. The main […]
Improving IWRM, Knowledge-based Management and Governance of the Niger Basin and the Iullemeden-Taoudeni/Tanezrouft Aquifer System (NB-ITTAS)
Timeline: 2018 – 2025 Budget: USD 77,956,945 Programme brief:This programme aims at improving knowledge-based management, governance and resources for the conservation of the Niger Basin and the Iullemeden-Taoudeni/Tanezrouft Aquifer System to support IWRM for the benefit of communities and the resilience of ecosystems. Programme concept note