Zambia Climate Resilient Green Growth Programme

Aims to promote climate-resilient, low-emission and green-growth pathways in Zambia — focusing on sustainable land use, reforestation/afforestation, and integrating climate-resilience into development planning.

Start: 2022-01-10

End: 2030-12-21

Status: In Progress

Budget: $138,000,000.00

Completion: 5.0%

Solar Irrigation for Smallholder Farmers in Northern Province

Installation of solar powered pumps and irrigation systems in Northern Province to support smallholder farmers in maize and vegetable production, improving yield in drought seasons, and reducing reliance on rain-fed agriculture.

Start: 2024-07-15

End: 2026-12-21

Status: Under construction

Budget: $2,500,000,000.00

Completion: 32.0%

Zambia for Agroforestry, Biodiversity and Climate (Z4ABC)

A project aimed at transforming agriculture, forestry, and wildlife-based value chains towards being more sustainable, productive, and climate-resilient, while improving food security and local livelihoods. It involves pilot actions, data collection, capacity building via national & Finnish research institutions.

Start: 2023-01-10

End: 2027-03-31

Status: Ongoing / Mid-project phase

Budget: $41,500,000,000.00

Completion: 50.0%

Building the Resilience of Local Communities through Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Zambia

This UNEP project is rehabilitating wetlands and forests, and restoring agricultural land in priority ecosystems (e.g. Bangweulu and Lukanga) to improve livelihoods, biodiversity, and climate resilience. UNEP - UN Environment Programme

Start: 2021-02-08

End: 2025-12-30

Status: Ongoing / Implementation phase

Budget: $61,800,000,000.00

Completion: 70.0%