[{"bbox": [134, 153, 759, 179], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Support Integrated Pest Management and pollinators protection;"}, {"bbox": [134, 180, 1019, 207], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Diversify on-farm incomes and provide value addition opportunities for small-scale farmers;"}, {"bbox": [134, 211, 1133, 266], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Provide different types of support (e.g. logistics, equipment, materials, grants, trainings) to Business Development Services (BDS) providers and business organisations networks;"}, {"bbox": [134, 272, 717, 299], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Support improved quality standards for goods and services;"}, {"bbox": [134, 304, 859, 331], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Connect businesses to BDS providers and business organisations networks."}, {"bbox": [97, 344, 397, 371], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to Output 2.2:"}, {"bbox": [134, 383, 825, 410], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Promote the use of renewable energies in agro-processing and cooking;"}, {"bbox": [134, 415, 988, 442], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Connect producers to other actors of the value chain (e.g. traders, transporters, networks);"}, {"bbox": [134, 448, 705, 474], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Promote Business-to-Customer and Business-to-Business;"}, {"bbox": [134, 480, 1121, 508], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Organise trade fairs, exhibitions and other market opportunities or support businesses in attending them."}, {"bbox": [97, 521, 397, 548], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to Output 2.3:"}, {"bbox": [134, 560, 586, 586], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Support private sector microfinance services;"}, {"bbox": [134, 593, 670, 619], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Support community-based savings and loans schemes;"}, {"bbox": [134, 625, 1019, 652], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Connect Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to microfinance services providers."}, {"bbox": [97, 664, 397, 691], "category": "Text", "text": "Activities relating to Output 2.4:"}, {"bbox": [134, 703, 1133, 757], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Create climate-smart community assets (e.g. watersheds, checkdams, storage capacity, irrigation systems) and build local capacities (e.g. trainings) for community asset maintenance and replication;"}, {"bbox": [134, 762, 932, 789], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Enhance community-based early warning systems for timely disaster preparedness;"}, {"bbox": [134, 789, 1133, 840], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Innovate disaster-resilient agricultural practices to safeguard food production in the face of climate-related threats;"}, {"bbox": [134, 842, 1133, 894], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Expand community-based irrigation and drainage networks to reduce the impact of disasters on agriculture and water management;"}, {"bbox": [134, 895, 1133, 975], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Sensitise local communities on climate resilience and train them in sustainable agriculture, natural resource management and disaster risk reduction. Land rehabilitation may be coordinated with demining actions funded among others by the EU Foreign Policy Instrument;"}, {"bbox": [134, 980, 1133, 1034], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Support local communities on local conflict resolution related to climate change and access to natural resources, including water."}, {"bbox": [97, 1039, 1130, 1146], "category": "Text", "text": "The commitment of the EU's contribution to the TEI foreseen under this action plan will be complemented by other contributions from TEI participants. It is subject to the formal confirmation of each respective participant's meaningful contribution as early as possible. In the event that the TEI and/or these contributions do not materialise the EU action may continue outside a TEI framework."}, {"bbox": [86, 1166, 311, 1197], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.3 Mainstreaming"}, {"bbox": [97, 1226, 541, 1253], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Environmental Protection & Climate Change"}, {"bbox": [97, 1265, 1133, 1343], "category": "Text", "text": "The Environmental Impact Assessment screening classified the Action as Category C (no need for further assessment), while the Climate Risk Assessment screening concluded that this Action is no or low risk (no need for further assessment)."}, {"bbox": [97, 1356, 1133, 1490], "category": "Text", "text": "Due to climate change, Afghanistan faces many challenges such as food, water and energy security, including those linked to its arid/semi-arid climate and vulnerability to droughts and floods. In the past 30 years, the country has ranked 24th globally for climate risk and 15th for weather-related disasters. The country's vulnerability is expected to increase rapidly, which will have both direct and indirect consequences on internal displacement, public health, nutrition, food security, and economy."}, {"bbox": [97, 1503, 1133, 1581], "category": "Text", "text": "In order to improve managing the impacts of climate change, environmental factors and possible adaptation measures in the health sector should be considered in interventions. All health care providers are held responsible for environmental compliance on health care waste management in their management plan and have to set adequate"}, {"bbox": [1028, 1682, 1143, 1706], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 15 of 33"}]