The project aims to enhance water and food security and climate resilience, sustain ecosystem services, and relieve pressure on over-exploited coastal aquifers by expanding and assessing the role of volcanic aquifers and by introducing sound groundwater governance frameworks in selected volcanic island states of the Pacific.
Budget
USD 29,151,489
Total Cost of the project
USD 6,000,000
GEF Allocation to project
Partners
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations was founded in 1945 with a mandate to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations.
An international development organisation serving the Pacific Islands The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) is the premier regional technical and development organisation of the Pacific.