UG-NGO-INDR45161196NB-1 African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) The Africa Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE), in partnership with the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) based in the UK, is implementing 3 year project titled “Building community resilience through strengthening agricultural adaptation knowledge systems in Uganda” (CRAKS) under the Step Change initiative. The CRAKS project aims to improve adaptation and resilience for semi-arid and poor agricultural communities affected by climate change, especially women and other marginalised groups in Uganda particularly in the districts of Alebtong, Kalungu and Tororo. General objective: Improved adaptation and resilience for semi-arid and small holder agricultural communities affected by climate change, especially women and other marginalised groups in Uganda. Specific objectives 1. Strengthen collaborations and partnerships between knowledge creators and users for enhanced agricultural adaptation and resilience. 2. Strengthening capabilities of existing relevant national and local agricultural knowledge sharing mechanisms and platforms. 3. Improve the availability, access and use of gender-responsive adaptation knowledge and information to inform agricultural adaptation practice. 4. Contribute to reforming gender and social inclusion barriers for effective locally led agricultural adaptation practices. Small holder farmers especially women and other marginalised groups. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) This is the date the actual physical work started The date when the physical activity is complete African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) Climate Change Action, Trade Empowerment and Participatory budgeting +256 414 664 616 info@actade.org https://actade.org/ Plot 2, Agape Close Ntinda, Kigoowa on Kiwatule Road. P.O Box, 801027, Ntinda Uganda African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) Programmes Viola Musiimenta Principal Investigator (PI) +256703550793 vmusiimenta@actade.org https://actade.org/ Plot 2, Agape Close Ntinda, Kigoowa on Kiwatule Road. P.O Box, 801027, Ntinda Uganda Project is implemented in Uganda in 3 districts of Alebtong, Kalungu and Tororo Semi-arid and cattle corridor Agriculture adaptation knowledge to climate change Agriculture adaptation knowledge to climate change N/A 318660720 233113374 182590094 234031193 280733957 288460176 60494580 Project Staff Salaries 1696000 B1.2.3 Organise Regular online calls, social media platforms and updates. 4266980 B2.2.1 Organise and facilitate 3 peer learning events for actors across the knowledge value chain to share and learn from each other. 100 A1.1.1 Inception Workshop, Workshop costs 15250000 D2.1.1 Prioritise and translate knowledge products into (2) local languages. 6000000 Tool administration costs at the local level. 6859027 Final payment for submission of deliverables by FRI Submission of deliverables 53140000 Submission of deliverables Submission of deliverables Submission of deliverables 1485000 Conference, Workshops and Meetings at Local levels. 5000000 BOD and Planning meetings 27903000 Step Change Impact Harvesting Workshop. 105214406 30724923 Indirect costs fixed at 13% 60494580 Project Staff Salaries 15250000 11300075 Conferences and Workshops 496000 Kaspersky Internet Anti-Virus. 22200000 9807425 6000000 15759000 1692000 11297975 1000000 1700000 57389573 CBA20 Conference in Manila, Philippines and Step Change Learning Review in Cape town, South Africa. 100593505 40334880 25000000 Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Analysis 44000250 Developing of Monitoring and Evaluation (MEL) System 6287925 Participation in the 18th conference on Community based adaptation (CBA18) 140800585 Subgrant to International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) 93881131 Subgrant to International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) 10890000 Project inception workshop 54974580 Personnel costs for the period Y1(Q1) 60494580 Personnel cost for the period Y1(Q2) 58005523 Personnel costs for the period Y2(Q2) 15400000 Purchase of digital camera, projector and Laptop) 10880554 Safe spaces activity 9090000 Capacity Needs Assessment 50842395 CBA19 Conference participation in Brazil and 13716378 Deliberative dialogues and Focused group discussions 12239920 Peer to peer learning 60494580 Personnel costs for the period Y2(Q1) 121516056 Subgrant to International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) 54248206 Subgrant to International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) 15582253 Indirect cost for the period Y1 (Q1) 2197400 Institutional Strengthening 22054904 Indirect costs for the period Y1(Q2) 22517211 Indirect costs Y2 (Q1) 32775052 Indirect costs Y2 (Q2) 900000 Web hosting 400000 Scoping study 385000 Equipment Purchase 2641400 Institutional strengthening Y1 (Q2) 2354805 Institutional strengthening Y2 (Q1) 2569000 Institutional strengthening Y2(Q2) 7714820 Africa Climate Week 2025 in Addis Ababa 10196738 Focus group discussion 17417015 Step Change learning event 4128000 Focus group discussions 1000000 Annual web hosting 370000 Identify relevant national events Y2 (Q1) 873570 Identify national relevant events Y2 (Q2)