π Tender Overview
Country
Benign
Sector
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Partner implementing agency
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAEP)
Execution period
December 2022 - December 2026
Total duration
48 months
Total budget
9,000,000 EUR
The project Support for the agroecological transition and the establishment of sustainable food systems in the Mono biosphere reserve (Delta Mono) aims as an overall objective to contribute to the inclusive, sustainable and climate change-resilient territorial development of the reserve. of the Mono MAB UNESCO biosphere and the contiguous marine protected area of ??AvlΓ©kΓ©tΓ©-Bouche du Roy.
Its specific objective is to strengthen the use of agroecological practices and the construction of sustainable food systems among farmers (including fishermen) within the Mono biosphere reserve and its peripheries. In order to achieve this specific objective, the expected results are:
strengthening institutional actors and raising awareness among populations about the existence of the biosphere reserve and the need to preserve it;
supporting farmers in their approach to the agroecological transition and the construction of sustainable food systems;
the professional integration of young people and the creation and development of businesses linked to the agroecological transition; And
evaluating and promoting the impact of the agroecological transition among stakeholders in the agricultural sector.
The project will serve the Mono Delta Biosphere Reserve and its inhabitants, particularly groups negatively impacted by preservation measures. The Delta Mono project is developed and implemented by Enabel and LuxDev is part of the monitoring committee. The contribution from Luxembourg Cooperation, initially over seven years and of EUR 3,000,000, is made available through LuxDev. It completes funding of EUR 6,000,000 granted by the European Union.