Ethiopia
Emergency life-saving support to enhance agricultural production and livelihoods of the conflict-affected communities in Tigray region of Ethiopia. (21-UF-FAO-018)
| Grant | $4,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Recipient UN Agency | FAO |
| Emergency type | Violence/Clashes |
| Window | Underfunded Emergencies |
| Sector | Agriculture |
| Group(s) of people targeted | Host communities, Returnees |
| People reached | 1,587,855 |
| Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The main objective of this project was to provide emergency life-saving support to enhance agricultural production and livelihoods of the conflict-affected communities in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. FAO and partners provided 41,985 households (209,925 people) with vegetable seed kits, seed cleaning equipment, forage seed multiplication, provision animal feed and savings, and 43,000 households (214,995 individuals) were provided with 25Kgs of NPS fertilizer. For the livestock component of the project, 1,452,502 Tropical Livestock Units (TLUs) were vaccinated against Peste des Petits Ruminants, Sheep and Goat Pox, and Lumpy Skin Disease u 48 animal health clinics were rehabilitated. This project benefited reaching 1,587,855 people, including 427,133 women, 411,254 men, 749,469 children, and 243,400 persons with disabilities.