Boost Livestock & Livelihoods: Ethiopia Grant Up to $X

Posted: November 11, 2008

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Summary

Ethiopian organizations focused on pastoralist communities in Somali, Oromia, and Afar regions can receive funding to enhance livestock value, diversify income, and strengthen local institutions. This initiative aims to build sustainable livelihoods and provide emergency response to protect communities.

Eligibility

Ethiopia Pastoralists Livelihoods Livestock Community Development

Full Description

This request for application (RFA) is for a four year Cooperative Agreement designed to support pastoralist areas livelihoods and pastoral policy development in the lowland areas of Somali Region, Oromia and Afar in Ethiopia. The Agreement will be awarded to an implementing partner or corsortia of partners. The Goal of this Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative - Phase II is to improve sustanable livelihoods in Pastorlist areas, and is intended to build upon experiences and contribute toward sustainable development goals. It will support efforts to attain maximum value added from livestock production and sales, livelihoods diversification, and support the development of pastoralist institutions/organizations and pastoralist livelihoods.

It will also provide best practice early response to livelihoods protection in an emergency in the porgram areas, through a "crisis modifier".