Climate Change

Programmes and projects - Ongoing

GCP /GLO/362/WBK
Technical assistance to World Bank funded operations on the topic of livestock and climate change
02/05/2021

The project supports three World Bank operations in Kenya, Niger and the 5 other Sahelian countries of Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso and Chad....

BiodiversityClimate financeLivestock
MTF /GLO/168/WRI
Climate Action Enhancement Package
02/08/2020

The FAO project “Country support to the enhancement of the Nationally Determined Contributions in the AFOLU sector” was launched in response to countries’...

Climate risk managementNDCs
GCPA/INT/1008/CPR
The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
07/01/2022

The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) are agroecosystems inhabited by communities that live in an intricate relationship with...

Food securityResilience
Integrating Agriculture in National Adaptation Plans (NAP-Ag)
04/01/2015

Climate change and extreme weather events, from heatwaves to drought and flooding, are more frequent than ever before. How are the agriculture sectors...

NAPsSustainable agricultural practices
GCP /LAO/021/LDF
Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information System (SAMIS)
25/05/2016

The project “Strengthening Agro-climatic Monitoring and Information Systems (SAMIS) to improve adaptation to climate change and food security in LAO...

AdaptationClimate risk managementFood security
GCP /GLO/369/MUL
The Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership (LEAP)
30/09/2012

The Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (LEAP) Partnership is a multi-stakeholder initiative that seeks to improve the environmental...

BiodiversityLivestock
Sustainable and circular bioeconomy for food systems transformation
02/02/2014

FAO provides policy guidance and technical support to assist policymakers in establishing and implementing national and regional strategies, action...

BioeconomySDGs
FAO-Adapt: Framework Programme on Climate Change Adaptation
04/10/2011

The increasing spectre of soaring food prices and global warming has brought food security and climate change concerns to the top of the international...

Adaptation
Action Against Desertification
12/01/2014

Action Against Desertification helps ten African countries - Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal...

ForestryResilienceWater
Completed projects