CLIMATE - Strengthening resilience and adaptive capacity of children and communities for a safe and livable future

Period:

01.11.2021 - 31.12.2024

Partners:

Bandos Komar (BK) and Children's Rights Foundation (CRF).

Funding by:

Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe e. V and Aktion Deutschland Hilft

Target group:

The target group mainly includes children and young people. Farming families of the most vulnerable children. Nutrition service providers working with the Ministry of Health and those working in the community.

What it is about:

In this province, there are communities that are severely affected by climate change, which impacts their nutrition and development outcomes. This project takes a multi-faceted and sustainable approach to improve resilience and preparedness of different groups to climate change risks

Examples of activities:

Capacity building for 88 nutrition service providers.

Conduct mass screening in 31 villages, 5 times for 1000 children.

Conduct growth measurements in 31 villages, 248 times, for 1000 children.

Support for 50 severely acutely malnourished children to access nutrition services.

Provided nutrition education to 31 parent groups with 775 members.

Provision of training and materials for climate-smart agriculture to 270 farmers.

Establishing 18 school gardens and training 270 staff and 3 600 students.

Number of people we reach:

Direct: 11,403 people