Production technologies and implements for improving cropping practices
Dry-land production under comprehensive conservation agriculture practice
Legume production under comprehensive conservation agriculture
Small scale horticulture beneficiary harvesting her produce
Innovative Crop insurance and incentive scheme design stakeholders consultation
Small scale horticulture beneficiaries receiving garden tools
Hydro-geology and hydrology scientific and analytical evidence study
Production technologies and implements for improving cropping practices
Dry-land production under comprehensive conservation agriculture practice
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Project overview
The Climate Resilient Agriculture in the three Vulnerable Extreme (CRAVE) Project is funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to a tune of N$150 million over a period of 5 years aiming at increasing the climate resilience and reducing the food insecurity of subsistence farmers in Namibia. It targets the vulnerable north eastern small-scale subsistence farming communities in Zambezi, Kavango East and Kavango West Regions.
| Project Name | CRAVE |
|---|---|
| Grant budget | N$ 150 million |
| Started | 2017 |
| Closed | 2022 |
| Target beneficiaries | 21,000 |
| Expenditure | N$ 35 million |
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Statistics
Production
5.5 tons
Direct beneficiaries
838
Area
615 ha
Training
639
Awareness created
16,000
Indirect beneficiaries
1676
Gender mainstreaming
10,044 Female
9489 Male
The Project Implementation Unit
The PIU comprises of professionals with seven dedicated staff members. Three staff are based at the Regions and are fully dedicated to the regional activities for localised and decentralised project support as part of project implementation on the ground.
The team includes:
1. National Project Manager
2. Project Accountant
3. Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
4. Regional Project Liaison Officers
Our Team
Mkwetu Mweutota
National Project Manager
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry
Windhoek
Aktofel Amalungu
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry
Windhoek
Nelson Hasholo
Project Accountant
Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia
Windhoek
Tererai Msakwa
Liaison Officer
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry
Zambezi
Katima Mulilo
Viktoria Hango
Liaison Officer
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry
Kavango West
Nkurenkuru
Lynnety Sinalumbu
Liaison Officer
Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry
Kavango East
Rundu