Projects Database Map: Inclusive and Climate Investments finance in the Livestock sector of Uzbekistan
Remarks
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Beneficiary
UZB
Start / End year
2021 - 2025
Sector
Climate
Sub-sector
Agriculture
Project description
The project aims at promoting the sustainable and climate compliant development of the Uzbek livestock sector by supporting selected investments through credit, additional financial products and Technical Assistance to stakeholders and final beneficiaries. The instruments are a credit line to the Republic of Uzbekistan (represented by Ministry of Finance, MoF) on-lent to 4 participating financial institutions (PFI) for provision of Climate smart investment and additional support targeted at improving the access to investments and credit for smallholders with the support of national guarantees as collateral and interest subsidies from the National Fund for Entrepreneurship Support (NFES).
Expected Results
The project will contribute to structural change in the agricultural economy by fostering a new model for livestock development based on the growth potential of small producers, who are more flexible and able to adopt climate-resilient practices.
Project Phases
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Implementing agency
AFD loan (UE grant), AFD
Main partner
France
Total budget by main partner
$ 100,000,000
Co-financing
Yes - EU
Budget of co-financing
€ 11,500,000
Total budget (original)
$ 111,500,000 (Exchange rate: 1.00000)
Loan budget
$ 100,000,000