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Gambia: Agency for development launches EU climate change project in Nuimi

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Agency for the Development of Women and Children (ADWAC) on Tuesday launched an EU-funded project aimed at supporting 2,580 smallholder farmers in Upper Nuimi to increase their resilience and get them adapted to impacts of climate change, reports the Point.

According to the article, through the Climate Resilience and Livelihood Improvement Project (CRLIP), ADWAC would also provide construction of anti-salt dykes to increase rice production, rehabilitate cold stores and build the capacity of farmers on disaster risk reduction and resilience building.

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Last checked: 16 July 2021

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Themes Climate change Social impacts and social resilience
Country and region Gambia, Republic of The

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