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The development objectives of the Kananga Emergency Urban Resilience Project for Democratic Republic of Congo are to safeguard houses and critical infrastructure affected by gully erosion in Kananga and strengthen the capacity of the recipient’s government and local organizations in erosion management and climate resilient urban planning. The project comprises of four components.

The development objective of the Jambi Sustainable Landscape Management Project for Indonesia is to improve sustainable landscape management that reduces land-based greenhouse gas emissions in selected sites in Jambi province. The project comprises of three components. The first component, strengthening policy and institutions objective is to enhance effective land management regulation and enforcement in Jambi with a focus on harmonizing policies and approaches that are critical for managing emissions from land use, including peat management and fire prevention and management.

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 objective of the project is to strengthen integrated landscape management in targeted watersheds in the Dominican Republic. The project will incentivize farmers to adopt agroforestry systems; restore and protect riverbanks, wetlands, and riparian forests; restore degraded and fragmented forest ecosystems; and diversify environmentally sustainable livelihoods.

The objective of the Hunan Forest Restoration and Development Project for China was to enhance the resilience and environmental function of selected ice storm affected ecological forest plantations in Hunan Province by increasing forest species diversity and vegetative tree cover in those areas. There were two components to the project, the first component being reforestation and rehabilitation of damaged ecological forest plantations.

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 project aims to expand and enhance social safety nets and provide access to productive income generating opportunities for the poor in Ghana. In Rural areas, the project will conduct forestation and reforestation to mitigate climate change and support catchment and watershed protection and biodiversity conservation, while also constructing urban greening to mitigate flood risks. 

The objective of the Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project for Ghana is to strengthen integrated natural resource management and increase benefits to communities in targeted savannah and cocoa forest landscapes. There are five components to the project, the first component being institutional strengthening for participatory landscape management.

The Project Development Objective was to rehabilitate selected critical infrastructure and to strengthen government capacity for managing disaster risk. The project planted 21,000 trees to revegetate and stabilize soils from erosion, reducing landslide and flood risks.

The development objective of Second Phase of the Forest Investment Project for Cote d'Ivoire is to conserve and increase the forest stock and improve access to sources of income from sustainable forest management for selected communities in target zones. This project has five components. 1) The first component, Support the development of Participatory Forests Management Plans (PFMPs), has the following sub-components: (i) Support elaboration of PFMPs of targeted C3 Gazetted Forest (GFs) in the southwest; and (ii) Support elaboration of PFMPs of targeted C4 GFs in the Savanna areas.