📋 Tender Overview
PROJECT DETAILS
Project number:
2023.1801.2
Status:
ongoing project
Responsible organizational unit:
G260 Transitional assistance
Contact person:
Myriam Sidibe Andrea Wedraogo myriam.wedraogo@giz.de
Partner countries:
Nigeria
SUMMARY
Goals:
The peaceful and inclusive coexistence between farmers and livestock breeders is important in terms of the non-violent and gender-equitable transformation of conflicts and the sustainable safeguarding of the livelihoods of women and groups.
Client:
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Project partners:
Ministry of Budget and National Planning
Financier:
not available
ORDER VOLUME
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
14,369,156 euros
Current project:
14,369,156 euros
COMBINED FINANCING
not available
PREVIOUS PROJECT
not available
SUCCESSOR PROJECT
not available
DURATION
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
06.11.2023 - 30.11.2027
Current project:
01.11.2023 - 30.11.2027
OTHER PARTIES INVOLVED
not available
FURTHER INFORMATION
Project website
not available
DEVELOPMENT POLICY IDENTIFIERS
Gender equality
Main goal
Democratic and inclusive governance
Significant secondary objective
Adaptation to climate change
Significant secondary objective
CRS KEY
15220 Civilian Peacebuilding, Crisis Prevention and Conflict Resolution
EVALUATION
not available
PROJECT DESCRIPTION (DE)
Context:
In Plateau State in central Nigeria, more than 15,000 people have died in violent conflicts between semi-nomadic herders and farmers since 2010. These conflicts have intensified, destroying infrastructure, disrupting agriculture, and displacing thousands. In May 2023, outbreaks of violence in Mangu claimed more than 300 lives and led to the displacement of over 80,000 people.
Kaduna and Taraba states face similar problems – persistent conflicts are leading to the displacement of people, agricultural land lying fallow, and the disruption of services. The recurring violence has undermined the livelihoods and resilience of communities, mistrust is hindering trust-building, and traditional conflict resolution mechanisms are becoming increasingly ineffective.
Goal:
The peaceful coexistence of farmers and herders is improved, and the livelihoods of women and vulnerable people are secured.
Approach:
The project focuses on conflict transformation, economic empowerment, and environmental management to promote peace and stability in Plateau, Kaduna, and Taraba states. It pursues a participatory approach that ensures locally driven and context-specific outcomes.
It focuses on three key actions:
- Supporting the Plateau Peace Building Agency (PPBA) in coordinating peacebuilding activities in Plateau State.
- Promoting coexistence and economic opportunities for herders, farmers, Christians, Muslims, youth, the
