PAS Burundi - Sustainable food policies in Burundi

About this project

The PAS Initiative - Sustainable Food Policies in Burundi contributes to guaranteeing access to healthy, nutritious and sufficient food for all those residing in some municipalities of the provinces of Bujumbura, Ruyigi and Rutana, through the improvement of the local food production system. The general objective of PAS is in line with SDG 2 of the 2030 Agenda, and more specifically with target 2.1 (“By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round“), proposing to intervene on the possibility of access to food through the structural improvement of the food production system at local level, via the promotion of the effective use of natural and material resources, process and technological innovation, and circular economy. The specific objective, in line with OSS 2.4, is to improve the productiveness of the primary food production systems by reinforcing their climate change adaptation capacity. By making the production systems more resilient and adapted to climate change (climate variability, climate shock, soil exhaustion, water scarcity, etc.), PAS contributes to guarantee the resilience of the primary production. The beneficiaries of the project, i.e. the small farmers and small breeders of the Municipalities of Mutimbuzi (Bujumbura Province), Ruyigi and Nyabitsinda (Ruyigi Province) and Bukemba and Rutana (Rutana Province), will see their…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 2Zero Hunger
• 11Sustainable Cities and Communities
• 13Climate Action

Published by

AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development · Government

Countries

Burundi

Sectors

Agricultural policy and administrative managementAgricultural development

Focus

Nutrition · Main focusGood governance · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Main focus

Funded by

AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development

Implemented by

REGIONE EMILIA-ROMAGNA

Accountable

AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development

Published by AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 5 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-6-4-013244-03-1.

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