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Title:
Climate Resilient Smallholders Programme
Agreement Number:
7473573 P014381001
Agreement Value:
$263,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 17, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The primary goal of the Climate Resilient Smallholders Programme would be to significantly increase smallholder’s resilience and adaptation to climate change, demonstrating Canada's leadership and commitment to sustainable development and climate justice for the poorest and most vulnerable. The objectives would be to 1) Strengthen the environmental sustainability and climate resilience of poor rural people’s economic activities; 2) Increase poor rural people’s productive capacities; and 3) Increase poor rural people’s benefits from market participation.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

Expected Results: IFAD has the following expected results and will track the following key performance indicators, which are aligned to the climate finance objectives:

Strengthen the environmental sustainability and climate resilience of poor rural people’s economic activities measured by:

Output level
• Groups supported to sustainably manage natural resources and climate-related risks
• Persons provided with climate information services
• Persons accessing technologies that sequester carbon or reduce greenhouse gas emissions
• Land brought under climate-resilient management

Outcome level
• Tons of Greenhouse gas emissions (tCO2e) avoided and/or sequestered
• Households reporting adoption of environmentally sustainable and climate- resilient technologies and practices
• Households reporting a significant reduction in the time spent for collecting water or fuel
• Biodiversity improvements at ecosystem level

Location:
Rome, IT
Reference Number:
064-2025-2026-Q3-0063
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
Program:
Contributions-Multilateral Programming
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.