Deadline: 27-May-2026
The World Food Programme is inviting applications to support climate information services and early warning systems for agricultural communities in Kyrgyzstan under a Green Climate Fund-supported initiative. The programme focuses on agrometeorological analysis, climate risk communication, digital advisory systems, and farmer-focused climate resilience services.
About the Programme
The initiative is being implemented in:
- Batken
- Osh Oblasty
- Naryn Oblast
The project aims to:
- Strengthen climate information services
- Improve agricultural early warning systems
- Support climate-resilient farming decisions
- Enhance digital communication and outreach
Main Focus Areas
The programme focuses on:
- Climate risk assessment
- Early warning and early action systems
- Agrometeorological data analysis
- Crop-specific climate mapping
- Agro-climatic thresholds
- Frost, drought, and heat stress analysis
- Digital communication strategies
- Climate advisory dissemination
- Capacity building and training
- User feedback systems
- Monitoring and reporting
Key Activities
Climate and Agricultural Analysis
The project includes:
- Analysis of at least five years of agrometeorological data
- Identification of agricultural climate risks and trends
- Development of crop-specific technological maps
Communication and Advisory Systems
The initiative will create:
- Climate advisory tools
- Farmer-friendly communication materials
- District-level climate risk maps
- Graphs, charts, and visual content
- Monthly digital advisory posts and infographics
Digital Outreach
The programme aims to:
- Reach at least 120,000 users
- Strengthen digital climate information services
- Disseminate seasonal agricultural advisories
Capacity Building
The project includes:
- Training at least 10 Kyrgyzhydromet staff members
- Training on data interpretation and tool usage
- Development of manuals and training materials
- Practical support for climate communication activities
Feedback and Monitoring
The initiative will establish:
- User feedback systems
- Surveys targeting at least 1,000 users
- Performance monitoring mechanisms
- Monthly analytical reporting
- Final project evaluation and recommendations
Expected Outcomes
The programme aims to:
- Improve climate risk awareness
- Strengthen farmer decision-making
- Enhance early warning systems
- Increase engagement with climate advisory platforms
- Improve agricultural resilience to climate hazards
Who Can Apply?
Eligible applicants may include:
- Research institutions
- NGOs
- Climate and meteorological organizations
- Agricultural advisory service providers
- Communication and digital outreach organizations
- Technical service providers with climate expertise
Applicants should demonstrate experience in:
- Climate communication
- Agricultural data analysis
- Early warning systems
- Digital outreach and advisory services
How to Apply
Applicants should:
- Develop a technical implementation proposal
- Demonstrate climate and agriculture expertise
- Present communication and outreach strategies
- Include monitoring and feedback mechanisms
- Show experience with data-driven advisory systems
FAQ
- Which regions are targeted?
- Batken, Osh Oblasty, and Naryn Oblast in Kyrgyzstan.
- What is the project’s main objective?
- To strengthen climate information and agricultural early warning systems.
- What types of climate risks are included?
- Frost, drought, heat stress, and other climate hazards.
- How many users are expected to benefit?
- At least 120,000 users are expected to subscribe to climate information services.
- Does the programme include staff training?
- Yes, Kyrgyzhydromet staff will receive technical training and support.
- Will digital communication tools be developed?
- Yes, the project includes digital advisories, infographics, maps, and multimedia content.
Conclusion
The WFP Kyrgyzstan Climate Information and Early Warning Project aims to strengthen climate resilience for agricultural communities through advanced agrometeorological analysis, digital advisory systems, farmer-focused communication tools, and improved climate risk management services.
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