This project will create and enhance climate-smart interventions as a means of livelihood, through entrepreneurship trainings, provision of inputs and infrastructural support. The project will procure 1500 indigenous chicken breeds, supply 2 solar-powered hatcheries and construct 2 brooding fowl runs for 600 resource-limited rural women in Bulilima District of Zimbabwe.
Coupled with economic and political instability, drought and climate change have caused devastating effects on food security and livelihoods of approximately 70% of the Zimbabwean population that derive their livelihood from subsistence agriculture. Women, children and youth are the most affected.
This project will promote climate-smart interventions as a means of livelihood, through entrepreneurship trainings, provision of inputs and infrastructural support. The project will procure 1500 indigenous chicken breeds, supply 2 solar-powered hatcheries and construct 2 brooding fowl runs for 600 resource-limited rural women in Bulilima District of Zimbabwe. The project will also provide drought -resistant seed packs for the production of supplementary feed.
The project will build socio-economically resilient communities through empowering 600 women with entrepreneurship skills and climate smart technologies ensuring food security, good health and sustainable livelihoods.
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
