BRAZIL, Nov. 22 -- THE United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has agreed to continue partnering with Tanzania in implementing the second phase of the Local Climate Adaptive Living (LoCAL) Programme.

Through the programme, the government is implementing an 11-million US dollar climate resilience and adaptation project in 18 councils across Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar.

LoCAL phase II focuses on scaling up locally led adaptation efforts and mobilising climate finance for vulnerable communities.

This was revealed during a bilateral meeting between the Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Office of Vice-President (Union and Environment), Mr Abdallah Mitawi, and an official from UNCDF, Mr Damiano Borgogno, on the sidelines of the 30...