Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Natural infrastructure water security - phase II
Agreement Number:
7456773 P011609001
Agreement Value:
$13,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 6, 2024 - Dec 5, 2027
Description:
This project aims to strengthen Peru’s water security and climate resilience through investments in nature-based solutions in 14 regions. Project activities include: (1) working to improve performance among governing authorities to coordinate actions with other sectors toward shared objectives; (2) strengthening institutional capacities and performance to integrate a gender-sensitive approach to watershed planning; (3) promoting evidence-based decision-making and tools for integrated water resources management and climate change adaptation; (4) mobilizing public and private funding for natural infrastructure projects from new investors; and (5) providing support to strengthen enabling conditions for improved water governance, especially gender equality in water governance and natural infrastructure management.
The project is implemented through a delegated cooperation arrangement with the United States Agency for International Development and a consortium led by Forest Trends.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) strengthened multisectoral and multilevel governance of natural infrastructure; and (2) a financed and implemented portfolio of public and private natural infrastructure investments with effective participation of women and clear benefits for populations in vulnerable watersheds.
Location:
Washington, US
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q2-00180
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Belated reporting that should have been included in the 2023-2024 4th Quarter report.
Recipient's Operating Name:
USAID - United States Agency for International Development
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTL. DEV.
Federal Riding Number:
NA
Program:
International Development Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The main purpose on the International Development Assistance Program is to reduce poverty for those living in countries where Global Affairs Canada engages in international development.