Full Project Title: Climate Adaptation Water and Energy Infrastructure Programme (CAWEP) 

Brief Description:

The CAWEP Project is a 3-year project which aims to support the Government of Zimbabwe attain its climate change goals. The project will support vulnerable communities and institutions’ adaptation and resilience capacity to climate shocks in the Chipinge, Insiza, Chivi, and Binga districts. 

This project will support the development of climate resilient, multiple water use and renewable energy infrastructure in vulnerable communities of Zimbabwe to enable continued access to water for productive and household use, including during droughts and floods, and improved access to clean and affordable energy to support economic activities to support more sustainable livelihoods’ outcomes. 

The project will align and contribute towards the Government of Zimbabwe's (GoZ) climate change priorities outlined in various strategies, such as its National Development Strategy, Nationally Determined Contributions, and the National Climate Policy among others. The project has a multifaceted approach to climate adaptation and resilience building.