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The development objective of the Integrated Water Management and Development Project for Uganda is to improve access to water supply and sanitation services, integrated water resources management, and operational performance of water and sanitation service providers in Project areas. It has four project component. First component, water supply and sanitation in small towns and rural growth centers and support to districts hosting refugees will support activities to improve WSS in selected small towns and RGCs in the Recipient’s territory.

The project aims to increase the sustainable access and management of groundwater in the Horn of Africa's borderlands. It will support aquifer sustainability (recharge) and flood mitigation measures, including sand dams, rainwater harvesting, afforestation, and soil and water conservation measures.

The development objectives of the Third Phase of the Food Systems Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa Project for Eastern and Southern Africa, Kenya, Comoros, Malawi, Somalia are to increase resilience of food systems and the Recipient’s preparedness for food insecurity in project areas, and, in case of an eligible crisis or emergency, to respond promptly and effectively to it. The project comprises of six components.

The project aims to strengthen institutional capacity for landscape restoration and climate resilience in Mali through territorial planning and conflict reduction strategies. It invests in restoring landscapes and ecosystem services while improving local livelihoods by creating income-earning opportunities. Coordination, monitoring, and emergency response mechanisms ensure effective implementation and resilience to climate impacts.

The program aims to strengthen food system resilience across seven West African countries through regional integration, improved food crisis prevention mechanisms, and sustainable management of agricultural landscapes. It promotes climate-adaptive food production, trade, and emergency preparedness to address food insecurity while ensuring effective project governance and monitoring

This project focuses on improving integrated water resources management and access to water and sanitation services in Uganda's priority urban areas. Key activities include implementing catchment management plans, strengthening water monitoring systems, and expanding urban water supply infrastructure while enhancing institutional capacities for sustainable resource management.

This project improves the management of natural resources and tourism assets in Southern Tanzania while increasing alternative livelihoods for communities near Protected Areas. Activities include infrastructure improvements in Protected Areas, alternative livelihood development, and catchment conservation to ensure sustainable landscape and water management.

The Productive Social Safety Net II Project in Tanzania improves access to income-earning opportunities and socio-economic services for poor households. It includes cash transfers, public works programs, and institutional strengthening to enhance delivery systems and protect human capital development.

The Sustainable Land Management Project in Ethiopia seeks to reduce land degradation and enhance land productivity in targeted watersheds. It supports the scaling up of sustainable land and water management practices, strengthens institutional capacity, improves land tenure security, and promotes knowledge sharing for sustainable natural resource management.

The South Sudan Resilient Agricultural Livelihoods Project strengthens the capacity of farmers and their organizations to improve agricultural production. It supports climate resilience through agroforestry and tree planting on degraded landscapes, while also enhancing food security, seed availability, and farming practices.