(NAIS) Government has launched the 2023/2024 input distribution to farmers in Southern Province starting with Zimba district.

Government launches 2023/2024 input distribution for farmers

Strengthen climate resilience through improved farming methods, climate resilient seed varieties and irrigation

Government trains farmers on climate smart agriculture

1300 farmers have been trained.

Green Economy and Environment Minister delegated the Zambia Environmental Management Agency to curtail activities on water pollution and deforestation.

Curtailing activities on water pollution and deforestation

Zambia signed a road map for implementation of the EU-Zambia Forest partnership

Global Gateway: European Union and Zambia sign Road map for the implementation of the Forest Partnership

Investing in schemes such as afforestation, catchment area conservation and improved landscape management, especially at the local level

The UK and Zambia signed a new landmark partnership to drive sustainable economic growth and build on the momentum created by the historic COP26 climate summit.

Zambia and UK sign Green Growth Compact agreement.

Mobilise private resources to climate action through blended financing and climate finance facilities

Green Economy and Environment Minister delegated the Zambia Environmental Management Agency to curtail activities on water pollution and deforestation.

Strengthen institutions to effectively implement regulation and clean-up efforts from mining activities

Promote climate-resilient public infrastructure and disaster risk management frameworks

Zambia in in collaboration with Riparian States completed &nbsp;the Transboundary Governance of the Kwando/Cuando River Basin.

Completion of  the Transboundary Governance of the Kwando/Cuando River Basin.

Integrate climate action into sector strategies

&nbsp;Zambia&rsquo;s Ministry of Agriculture in partnership with Save the Environment and People Agency (SEPA) introduced a climate-smart agriculture project in Zambia&nbsp;

Climate-smart agriculture project in Zambia introduced.

Create income-earning opportunities for rural communities and roll out a national framework to reduce emissions under the REDD+ initiative

Scale up activities of Zambia Forestry and Forest Industry Corporation (ZAFFICO) to increase the hectarage of land under sustainable management practices.

The government in partnership with Save the Environment and People Agency (SEPA) continues with the climate-smart agriculture project in Zambia

the climate-smart agriculture project in Zambia continues under SEPA and the Government.

Build resilience to climate change by changing agricultural practices

Building the capacity of local governments to manage the impacts of climate change

Strengthen the Zambia Environment Management Authority

The Government of Zambia created the Ministry of &nbsp;Green Economy and Environment.

Promise

Promise History

Government launches 2023/2024 input distribution for farmers

1300 farmers have been trained.

Curtailing activities on water pollution and deforestation