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Climate actions supported by UNDP,
funded by Green Climate Fund and partners

Project Details

Project Title Saving Lives and Protecting Agriculture based Livelihoods in Malawi: Scaling Up the Use of Modernized Climate Information and Early Warning Systems
Project Size GCF small (USD 10-≥50 million)
Project Coverage Country
Region Africa
Country Malawi
Participating Countries Malawi
Result Areas Most vulnerable people and communities
Project Status Funding proposal approved
Project Grant Amount (USD) 12,294,545.00
Project Duration (months) 72 
Project Start Date 28/06/2017
Project End Date 28/06/2023
GCF Focus Adaptation
Saving Lives, Protecting Agriculture Based Livelihoods in Malawi (M-Climes)

Farmers and fishers benefiting from digitized weather data in Malawi

Malawi's farmers watch climate change

Data philanthropy will drive climate resilient development

New climate project to support 3 million Malawians

Project Documents
Gender assessment and action plan (Annex)

GCF Funding Proposal

NDA No-objection Letter (Annex) (pdf)

NDA No-objection Letter (Annex) (pdf)

Map indicating the location of the project/programme (Annex)

Feasibility Study (Annex)

Confirmation letter or letter of commitment for co-financing (Annex)

Timetable of project/programme implementation/Multi-Year Work Plan (Annex)

Project Timelines
  • GCF FP Submission (first)

    29/07/2015

  • GCF FP Submission (last)/awaiting GCF review/approval

    11/09/2015

  • GCF Board Approval

    05/11/2015

  • FAA Effectiveness/Project Start

    28/06/2017

  • Disbursement Request Submission

    23/08/2017

  • Actual Date of First Disbursement (from GCF)

    07/09/2017

  • Inception Workshop

    28/09/2017

  • Interim Evaluation Report

    03/12/2020

  • Project Completion

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