[{"bbox": [96, 152, 1134, 313], "category": "Text", "text": "in particular financial distress. Community Livelihoods Fund (CLF) established at the community level will assist female members in internal lending and saving. The small grant facility will enable livestock women farmers, processors, and traders along with Community Livestock Extension Workers to obtain animal feed, medicines and veterinary services, construct small storage facilities for animal feed, water ponds, animal shelter-employing zero carbon construction techniques, purchase of livestock, purchase meat, milk processing equipment or conduct marketing activities."}, {"bbox": [96, 337, 1134, 391], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to **Output 2.3 Improved access of women farmers to finances for value addition of livestock and livestock products**"}, {"bbox": [96, 391, 1134, 498], "category": "Text", "text": "Key activities will foster finance and market access for various groups of women, tailoring the previous set of activities on their immediate and strategic needs and based on participatory consultation process the, taking into account relevant gender disparities and other the social constraints such as social exclusion constraint faced in the province."}, {"bbox": [96, 498, 1134, 604], "category": "Text", "text": "The commitment of the EU's contribution to the Team Europe Initiatives foreseen under this action plan will be complemented by other contributions from Team Europe partners. It is subject to the formal confirmation of each respective partners' meaningful contribution as early as possible. In the event that the TEIs and/or these contributions do not materialise the EU action may continue outside a TEI framework."}, {"bbox": [85, 644, 312, 675], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.3 Mainstreaming"}, {"bbox": [96, 690, 543, 718], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Environmental Protection & Climate Change"}, {"bbox": [96, 743, 1134, 797], "category": "Text", "text": "**Outcomes of the EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) screening** (relevant for projects and/or specific interventions within a project)"}, {"bbox": [96, 797, 1134, 851], "category": "Text", "text": "The EIA (Environment Impact Assessment) screening classified the action as Category B (not requiring an EIA, but for which environment aspects will be addressed during design)."}, {"bbox": [96, 876, 1134, 930], "category": "Text", "text": "**Outcome of the CRA (Climate Risk Assessment) screening** (relevant for projects and/or specific interventions within a project)"}, {"bbox": [96, 930, 1134, 984], "category": "Text", "text": "The Climate Risk Assessment (CRA) screening concluded that this action is at risk climate risk was addressed as part of the implementing partner's Social, Environmental and Climate Assessment Procedures (SECAP)."}, {"bbox": [96, 984, 1134, 1036], "category": "Text", "text": "IFAD's SECAP procedures are focused on risk identification, assessment, mitigation and management, and mainstreaming opportunities, leading to achieve better development outcomes through:"}, {"bbox": [135, 1037, 1134, 1090], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Environmental, social and climate due diligence, proportionate to the nature and scale of the project, and the level of environmental, social and climate risks and impacts"}, {"bbox": [135, 1091, 1134, 1172], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Clear procedures to integrate mainstreaming themes (environment and climate change, gender, nutrition, and youth) into the project cycle in order to maximise positive social and environmental impact, and climate change adaptation and mitigation benefits"}, {"bbox": [135, 1173, 1134, 1226], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Commitment to work with national governments to build their national systems for managing risks and enhancing development opportunities, where required"}, {"bbox": [135, 1227, 974, 1256], "category": "List-item", "text": "* Timely stakeholder engagement, information disclosure and adequate grievance redress"}, {"bbox": [96, 1280, 1134, 1334], "category": "Text", "text": "The mandatory SECAP screening and categorisation exercise is carried out using the strict standards including, Biodiversity conservation, Resource efficiency and pollution prevention, and Climate change."}, {"bbox": [96, 1360, 638, 1387], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Gender equality and empowerment of women and girls"}, {"bbox": [96, 1387, 1134, 1467], "category": "Text", "text": "As per the OECD Gender DAC codes identified in section 1.1, this action is labelled as G1. This implies that gender equality and women's empowerment is an important and deliberate objective, but not the principal reason for undertaking the action. The core elements for a G1 action are described as following:"}, {"bbox": [135, 1467, 1134, 1546], "category": "List-item", "text": "1. Conducting a gender analysis and using it for designing the action: a gender gap analysis was conducted by the EU in 2020. In addition, the government published in July 2022 a Climate Change Gender Action Plan. The findings from both documents are included in the present action document."}, {"bbox": [135, 1546, 1134, 1600], "category": "List-item", "text": "2. Gender equality objectives/expected outcomes and outputs: under both outcomes there will be a dedicated output to the activities related to women's empowerment."}, {"bbox": [135, 1600, 1022, 1627], "category": "List-item", "text": "3. Indicators and Data disaggregation: the indicators are disaggregated by sex where applicable"}, {"bbox": [1027, 1681, 1144, 1706], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 11 of 29"}]