Commitment

Increased Adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices/Approaches

Government / Sierra Leone

March 2025 — 2030

Description

The Sierra Leone government will enhance the use of climate-smart agricultural practices/approaches across the country, building capacity for 10,000 farmers (at least 30% female) for climate-smart agriculture by 2030 and rehabilitating and cultivating an additional 20,000 hectares of inland valley swamps using climate-smart techniques in order to increase rice production, food security and resilience to extreme weather events.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index
High
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Community geography
  • Gender identity
Global nutrition target(s)
Adult diabetes
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Food supply chain
Enabling > Operational
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition and transition to sustainable food systems and climate
  • Nutrition and resilience to crisis
  • Nutrition, data, research, artificial intelligence and innovation
  • Financing and accountability for nutrition

Measurement

Key indicator Percentage of farmers (at least 30% female) trained and applying climate-smart practices/approaches
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 0 Number of farmers trained September 2024
Target 10,000 Number of farmers trained 2030

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