Project

Promoting index-based weather insurance for small holder farmers in Burkina Faso

Lead country

Burkina Faso

Participating countries

Burkina Faso

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From November 25, 2020 to November 25, 2025

SDGs addressed by this project

SDG targets

  1. 1.5 Build resilience of poor to climate, shocks
  2. 13.1 Strengthen resilience, adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards
  3. 13.3 Improve learning, capacity on climate change measures

Project ID: 5595

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Technical team

  • Climate Change Adaptation Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Cross-sectoral climate resilient livelihoods
  • Fostering Food Security and resilient agricultural systems

Landscape(s)

  • Human altered areas

Sub-landscape(s)

  • Rural areas

Transformed sector(s)

  • Agriculture

UNDP role(s)

  • Direct support / Service Delivery

Strategy

  • Finance economy
  • Monitor inventory
  • Capacity building

Sub-strategy

  • Fiscal planning
  • Knowledge/Data management
  • Technical capacity building
  • Institutional capacity building

Social inclusion

  • Women
  • Smallholder farmers
  • Local community/CSOs

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 1.5 Build resilience of poor to climate, shocks
  • 13.1 Strengthen resilience, adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards
  • 13.3 Improve learning, capacity on climate change measures

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

N/A

Hot topic

  • Food and agricultural commodities strategy
  • Poverty reduction

USD $4,566,175

Grant amount

USD $24,500,000

Leveraged amount (co-financing)

1

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Least Developed Countries Fund ($4,566,175)

Implementing partner(s)

  • Ministry of the Environment, Green Economy and Climate Change, Permanent Secretariat for the National Advisory on Sustainable Development (SP/CNDD)

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