Additional Financing Community Livelihoods in Conflict Affected Areas Project

Project development objective is to help conflict-affected communities in the North East Province and the adjoining areas to restore livelihoods, enhance agricultural and other production and incomes, and build their capacity for sustainable social and economic reintegration. The PDO will be achieved by: (i)Creating, restoring, or improving essential village level social and economic infrastructure and facilities; (ii) improving productivity, sustainability and competitiveness of agriculture; (iii) building community skills and capacity and decentralizing powers for decision making, control of resources and implementation of programs at community level; and (iv) implementing targeted livelihood support programs for the most vulnerable people. Project Components are: Component 1: Village rehabilitation and development Component 2: Essential rehabilitation and improvements to selected major irrigation schemes Component 3: Farmer Organization capacity building, empowerment and agricultural support services strengthening Component 4: Capacity building, project implementation support and project oversight