Land4Life - sustainable landscape for climate-resilient livelihoods

Land4Life aims to increase economic and climate resilience livelihoods and food security for poor and vulnerable groups particularly women and girls in Indonesia. Project activities include: (1) enhancing capacities of local Government to develop spatial planning policies; (2) improving watershed functions and water management in six landscapes developing provincial restoration policies and programs and monitoring adherence to land-use plans; (3) enhancing farmers’ capacities to increase productivity avoid deforestation be more resilient to climate shocks as well as facilitating their access to finance and markets by engaging private sector partners. The primary target beneficiaries are rural communities women’s groups farmer groups small-to-medium-sized enterprises and land managers

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) strengthened land-use governance and policy-making for climate change mitigation and adaptation that benefit the poor and vulnerable populations in selected provinces in Indonesia. Also reduced emission from Land Use Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF); (2) improved landscape-level management by land managers and land users for better ecosystem health and services that meet different needs of women and men in priority landscapes within the selected provinces; and (3) enhanced climate-resilient livelihoods and food security for poor and vulnerable communities particularly women.