SECRETARIAT EXECUTIF DU CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER Fraternité-Travail-Progrès

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès Objective and intervention sites Objective « Enhance adaptive capacity of the agricultural sector to address the additional risks posed by climate change. Expected results : 1.Resilience of food production systems and/or food insecure communities enhanced in the face of climate change; 2.Institutional capacity of the agricultural and water sector enhanced, including information and extension services to respond to climate change, including variability. 3.Lessons learned and knowledge management component established..

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès Disbursement at mid-term 1,200,000 USD

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès Test and vulgarisation of 03 types of seeds (millet, sorghum, cowpeas) that are more resistant to droughts and with yield estimated to be kg vs kg for traditional seeds 8 seed banks et 11 agricultural and fodder input banks created to conserve and store productions More than 5,000 farmers are using adapted seeds in the 8 project municipalities (vs 1000 planned by the project ) RESULTS AT MID TERM 1. Drought tolerant varieties with high yields made available to producers

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès RESULTS AT MID TERM 2- Land Recuperation for Pastoral Use 251,748 direct beneficiaries of SCW/SDR (90% of women). Average income per woman is to 20,000 FCFA 555 ha of degraded areas in pastoral areas restored by the construction of SCW/SDR, tree plantation and seeding of fodder species; 250 community fire fighters trained 1350 Km fire-breaks opened to secure phytomass registered in 2010 and 2011 ;

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès RESULTS AT MID TERM : 3. Income Generating Activities for vulnerable communities 1500 beneficiaries, mostly women, supported on: training in farming techniques, phyto-sanitary treatments and associative life; seeds (tomato, onion, corn, garlic, peppers, squash, cassava, lettuce, cabbage, watermelon, squash, potato, sweet potato and sorrel); fertilizers (Urea, NPK) and pesticides (pesticides); Small equipment: wheelbarrow, watering cans, rakes, hoes, scales, shovels, etc.. ; 30 small- projects implemented to support vegetables and fruits gardening

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès 143 girls and women received: hundred and thirty seven (137) machines with one hundred and twenty eight (128) simple machines, five (5) embroidery, two (2) knitting and two (2) Zig Zag; support materials for sewing and embroidery metal chairs, scissors, fabric, thread and plain nylon embroidery, tape measures, needles, irons, tables, elastic rolls, machine oil, etc.. ; 6 solar kits installed for the operation of embroidery machines at six (6) sites namely: Issari, Tamalolo, Aderbissanat, Sakabal, Kao and Tondimiwind 8 microprojets for the creation of sewing centers RESULTS AT MID TERM : 3. Income Generating Activities for vulnerable communities

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès RESULTS AT MID TERM : Use of meteorological & Agrometeorological Information 280 instant read rain gauges (SPIEA) installed in the municipalities to strengthen the data collection and meteorological information mechanism

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès LESSONS LEARNED Adoption of adaptation technologies realised through training of beneficiaries, dialogue and adaptive management / greater participation of beneficiaries in the selection and implemention; Conditions of sustainability of the project underway with greater involvement of seed multipliers, integration of Climate Changes issues into local development plans and capacity building of producer groups; Greater consideration of vulnerable communities needs, particularly women, with the development of Income Generating Activities

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès CONTACTS Mrs Bako Safi Solange, Coordonnatrice du projet, Phone : Website : www. Cnedd.ne

CONSEIL NATIONAL DE LENVIRONNEMENT POUR UN DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER CONSEIL SUPREME POUR LA RESTAURATION DE LA DEMOCRATIE ************** CABINET DU PREMIER MINISTRE Fraternité-Travail-Progrès THANKS