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Group-II July 24,2013 Bahir Dar , Ethiopia

Unlocking the Potential of Rain Water Management for Livelihood Improvement in the Abay river basin. Group-II July 24,2013 Bahir Dar , Ethiopia. 1. Objectives of the project 1.1.General Objective

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Group-II July 24,2013 Bahir Dar , Ethiopia

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  1. Unlocking the Potential of Rain Water Management for Livelihood Improvement in the Abay river basin. Group-II July 24,2013 Bahir Dar , Ethiopia

  2. 1. Objectives of the project 1.1.General Objective • To improve rural livelihood and to promote sustainable development in Abay basin through rain water management. 1.2. Specific objectives • To strengthen soil and water conservation through biophysical conservation measures. • To increase water availability for agricultural productivity • To enhance community participation and ownership in rain water management.

  3. 2. Project sites: • Three regions • Three districts: Fogera, Jeldu and Bambas 3. Beneficiaries • Farmers • Unemployed youth • Industries : Processors • Consumers in urban areas • Professionals

  4. 4. Approach: • Multi stakeholders involvement • Value chain approach 5. Main Activities • Baseline survey and prior consultation on RWM • Establishment of innovation platform at any required level • Capacity building • Knowledge generation and knowledge management

  5. Establishing knowledge management and information resource centers at districts’ level • Introduction and demonstration of improved agricultural technologies and practices. • Mainstreaming gender, environment, and disaster risk management. 6. The Outcomes • Increase in soil fertility • Increase Agricultural productivity

  6. Enhance community participation and ownership. • Improve rain water management efficiency • Increase collaboration and integration among varies actors. 7. Monitoring and evaluations • Baseline survey • Periodic reports • Scheduled monitoring • Field visits • Mid-term and terminal evaluation

  7. 8. Communication • Community meetings • Innovation platform • Dissemination workshop • Resource center • Experience sharing through • Video • Short notes

  8. 9. Stakeholder Coordination: • Through innovation platform

  9. 10. Budget Summary

  10. Thank You!

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