Rural Resilience and Livelihood Improvement Sector Project

The project aims to improve climate resilience, water and food security, and livelihood opportunities of rural communities in Manatuto municipality. It will support enhancing resilience of rural households that rely predominantly on agriculture by improving access to water, increasing the productivity of farms and agroforestry through climate-smart approaches, enhancing market linkages, and developing diversified livelihood opportunities. The project follows an inclusive approach where the government will work closely with communities to plan and implement a combination of investments in rural infrastructure, agriculture and livelihood development, and capacity strengthening.