Livestock and Agriculture Modernization Project (LAMP)

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The objective of the Livestock and Agriculture Modernization Project (LAMP) for Niger is to increase productivity, commercialization, and climate resilience for project beneficiaries. The project has five components. (1) Building Resilient Agricultural Productive Capacity component’s objective is to sustainably increase crop and livestock productivity, strengthen farmers’ resilience to climatic shocks, and diversify agricultural production. (2) Improving Agriculture and Livestock Markets component aims to improve market access and competitiveness of selected agriculture and livestock value chains. (3) Facilitating Access to Finance component will increase access to financial services for the agriculture and livestock sectors. (4) Project Coordination and Institutional Strengthening will focus on all aspects of overall project management, including fiduciary and safeguards aspects, Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), knowledge management, and communication. It will also address critical cross-cutting institutional strengthening and training needs identified. It has two subcomponents. (5) Contingent Emergency Response Component (CERC) will contribute to an emergency response through the timely implementation of activities in response to an eligible national emergency.