Participatory Small Scale Irrigation Development Program (PASIDP-II)

To improve income and food security for rural households on a sustainable basis.

COUNTRY/REC Ethiopia

PROJECT COVERAGE Single-country

PROJECT PERIOD January 2016 - December 2021

PROJECT SITE Amhara, Oromia, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples', Tigray

Implementing agencies, partners, and budget (USD)

# Agency / Partner Budget
1 Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources
2 IFAD 103,500,000.00
3 Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Programme (ASAP) Trust Fund 11,000,000.00
4 Borrower 18,700,000.00
5 Beneficiaries 12,100,000.00

Project scheme and budget (USD)

Project budget (USD) Rice component share (%) Rice component budget (USD)
Technical Assistance 0 0 0
Grant 0 0 0
Loan 102,000,000.00 0 0
Governmental 12,500,000.00 0 0
Other 30,800,000.00 0 0
Total 145,300,000.00 - 0
Project Goal

To improve income and food security for rural households on a sustainable basis.

Project Objectives

To develop at least 15,000 hectares(ha)of small-scale irrigation schemes

To have increased market-oriented skills and capacity for sustainable agriculture

Project activities

Investment in small-scale irrigation infrastructure

Investment in capacity for sustainable agriculture

Programme management, monitoring and evaluation, and knowledge management

Beneficiaries

Direct Beneficiaries
# Beneficiary Number
1 Households using small-scale irrigation scheme 46250
2 Households using the adjacent watersheds 37500
3 Beneficiaries from irrigation support unde PASIDP II 10000
4 Employment opportunities 15000
Indirect Beneficiaries
# Beneficiary Number

RICE Approach: Areas of contribution by the project

Resilience Industrialization Competitiveness Empowerment
R1: Area under irrigation
I1: Capacity of industrial mills
C1: Share of local rice
E1: Access to financial services
R2: Quantity of resilient seeds
I2: Mechanization ratio
C2: Quantity of high-yielding seeds
E2: Access to technical services

SIEM

Policy / Institutional Infrastructure Human Resource Capacity Provision of Equipments or services Knowledge / Research
Seed
Fertilizer
Irrigation / water management
On-farm technology transfer
Mechanization
Quality Improvement
Access to market
Access to credit
Overall policy tools

Crosscutting

Women

Youth

Nutrition

Climate Change

Food system

Contact (implementing partner)

CARD
Ulac Demirag