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To increase the assets, raise the income and improve the quality of life of family smallholders, poor farmers and the rural poor through their sustainable integration in value chains, while taking gender-sensitive and environmental concerns into account

To support environmental programmes

To support environmental programmes

To improve soil fertility of land resources

To support environmental conservation through land and afforestation works

To support environmental conservation through land and afforestation works

To support environmental programmes

To support the Development and Climate Change Adaptation (DACC) Programme

To help developing countries better integrate into the global economic system through natural resource management projects.

3 TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PARAGRAPH 3(III) OF THE DECISION:
The principal source of U.S. financial assistance and funding for technical assistance for developing countries is the U.S. Department of State. Some, but not all, of this funding for assistance to agriculture are programmed through the State Department’s U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). All of the figures reported below represent budgetary obligations or estimates for the reporting period:
a. U.S. Department of State assistance to agriculture
(...) Some U.S. Department of State and USAID funds are used to support agricultural technical assistance to least-developed and net food-importing developing countries by other U.S. Government agencies, including the Office of Capacity Building and Development (OCBD) program area of USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). For example, OCBD provides technical assistance and training programs focused on: (...) natural resource management .

To help developing countries better integrate into the global economic system through sustainable solutions to food security (including irrigation and water management).

3 TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PARAGRAPH 3(III) OF THE DECISION:
The principal source of U.S. financial assistance and funding for technical assistance for developing countries is the U.S. Department of State. Some, but not all, of this funding for assistance to agriculture are programmed through the State Department’s U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). All of the figures reported below represent budgetary obligations or estimates for the reporting period:

b. Millennium Challenge Corporation (Total: USD 229,865,000)
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has been actively investing in sustainable, market-based solutions to food security since 2005. (...) MCC investments in (...) irrigation and water management (...)