Project

Enhancing Climate Change Resilience in the Benguela Current Fisheries System

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Project Document
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Project Objective: To build resilience of the Benguela Current marine fisheries systems to climate change through implementation of adaptation strategies, to ensure food and livelihood security.

Project Category

Fisheries

Region

Africa

Budget

24,006,000.00 USD

Total Cost of the project

4,725,000 USD

GEF Allocation to project

Partners

Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations.

Benguela Current Convention

The Benguela Current Convention is a multi-sectoral inter-governmental initiative of Angola, Namibia and South Africa. It promotes the sustainable management and protection of the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem, or BCLME.

Contacts

Knut Roland Sundstrom

Climate Change Specialist

GEF ID

5113

Status

closed

Focal Area

Climate Change

Project Type

Full-Size Project

Start Date

17 Dec, 2014

Last Update

02 Feb, 2026