About SAEP

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The Climate Smart Agriculture and Rural Enterprise Programme (SAEP) is a six (6) year Programme (2018- 2024) funded by the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Government of Grenada. It is part of the Rural Development Unit of the Ministry of Finance.

The Climate Smart Agriculture and Rural Enterprise Programme is a programme focused on Assisting beneficiaries improve their livelihoods through skills training, investments in agriculture, teaching Climate Smart Practices and providing Business Skills Training and Technical services to Rural Enterprises in the rural communities throughout the state of Grenada.

The Goal of the SAEP Programme is to contribute to the reduction of poverty and vulnerability of men and women in rural communities in the state of Grenada. The development objective is to ensure that Project beneficiaries improve their livelihoods and resilience by accessing new jobs, starting up/consolidating businesses, and adopting CSA practices. To meet the intended objective, the SAEP Programme has partnered with the GIDC, Vocational Skills Training Services Providers such as: TAMCC, NEWLO, GNTA, the Government Ministries of Agriculture and Lands, Climate Resilience with emphasis on the Fisheries Department, Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs and the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Implementation.

These implementing partners will be solely focused on the implementation of the Programme through dedicated units which include field officers and coordinators which are focused on completion of their objectives. SAEP Programme is comprised of three components.

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