International Waters learning Exchange & Resource Network

Enhancing water-food security and climate resilience in volcanic island countries of the Pacific

The project aims to enhance water and food security and climate resilience, sustain ecosystem services, and relieve pressure on over-exploited coastal aquifers by expanding and assessing the role of volcanic aquifers and by introducing sound groundwater governance frameworks in selected volcanic island states of the Pacific.

Groundwater

SIDS

General information
GEF ID 10712
Project type Full-Size Project
Status active (Project Approved)
Start Date 01 Jan 2023
End Date 31 Dec 2025
GEF characteristic:
Focal Area International Waters
GEF Allocation to project USD 6,000,000
Total Cost of the project: USD 29,151,489
Partners
Fiji , Solomon Islands , Vanuatu , Regional

Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)