#Syriabuildingresilience
Objective
Improving the livelihood, the resilience and stabilization of rural communities through the strengthening of agricultural production with short- and medium-term interventions
Country
Syria
Funding Agencies
Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS)
British Department for International Development (DFID)
Implementing Agency
CIHEAM Bari – Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari
Local Partners
Local Council Administrations Women associations Syrian technicians’ associations
Target Areas
Northern Syria
Sustainable development goals
1 No Poverty.
Target 1.4 : By 2030, ensure that all men and women, in particular the poor and the vulnerable, have equal rights to economic resources, as well as access to basic services, ownership and control over land and other forms of property, inheritance, natural resources, appropriate new technology and financial services, including microfinance.
2 Zero Hunger
Target 2.3 By 2030, double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers, in particular women, indigenous peoples, family farmers, pastoralists and fishers, including through secure and equal access to land, other productive resources and inputs, knowledge, financial services, markets and opportunities for value addition and non-farm employment
Target 2.a Increase investment, including through enhanced international cooperation, in rural infrastructure, agricultural research and extension services, technology development and plant and livestock gene banks in order to enhance agricultural productive capacity in developing countries, in particular least developed countries
5 Gender Equality
Target 5.5 Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
Target 8.5 By 2030, achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value