RES4CLIMA - Strengthening resilience of the agri-food sector to climate change in urban, peri-urban and rural areas

About this project

project is in line with OSS 2 ‘End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture’ and OECD-DAC standards 41010 - Environmental Policy and Administrative Management and 43071 - Food Security Policy and Administrative Management. For decades Tanzania has also been suffering the effects of climate change, in particular recurring droughts and floods, which have caused devastating impacts on the agriculture, water and energy sectors. In order to meet the need of Tanzania's agrifood sector to have the capacity to adapt to climate change, the Lombardy Region has engaged excellences of the Lombardy system including universities, private business associations and public bodies, and OSC, in partnership with SAGCOT (Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania) and various local stakeholders to ensure the alignment of the intervention with national strategies for the agrifood sector and climate change adaptation policies, favouring synergy and complementarity with Italian cooperation initiatives. Region Lombardy proposes capacity building activities at institutional and university level for effective planning and management of climate change adaptation strategies in the agrifood sector (R1), develop participatory governance tools to strengthen the resilience of food systems and the agricultural sector in the Arusha region (R2) and Pemba Island (R3). The Arusha Region and Pemba Island are the target areas for the implementation of the proj…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 2Zero Hunger
• 11Sustainable Cities and Communities
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production
• 13Climate Action

Published by

AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development · Government

Countries

Tanzania

Sectors

Environmental policy and administrative managementFood security policy and administrative management

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesNutrition · Also contributesEnvironment · Main focusGood governance · Also contributesBiodiversity · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Main focus

Funded by

AICS - Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development

Implemented by

REGIONE LOMBARDIA

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 23 Jan 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-6-4-013244-03-2.

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