: Moving beyond traditional agriculture to include alternative income sources that are less sensitive to climate shocks, such as value-added processing and small-scale entrepreneurship.
This project is a critical initiative aimed at empowering food-insecure and vulnerable communities in the Kyrgyz Republic by diversifying livelihoods and improving climate services. SAP-002
The primary goal is to strengthen the resilience of rural communities against climate-induced risks. Kyrgyzstan is highly vulnerable to climate change, which manifests through increasing temperatures, glacial melt, and unpredictable weather patterns that directly threaten agricultural stability and food security. Kyrgyzstan is highly vulnerable to climate change, which
: Funding small-scale community infrastructure that supports climate-resilient agriculture, such as improved irrigation systems or storage facilities. 3. Governance & Social Impact Governance & Social Impact The project incorporates robust
The project incorporates robust social safeguards to ensure equitable benefits across the region:
: A dedicated strategy to ensure women, who often bear the brunt of food insecurity, are primary beneficiaries and decision-makers in the project.
: A detailed baseline study used to identify specific barriers for women and tailor project activities to address them.