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National Programme to Support Rainwater Harvesting and Other Social Technologies for Access to Water (Cisterns Programme)

Start Date: 2024
End Date: 24/04/2024

Description

Brazilian federal programme promoting access to water for human consumption and food production through simple, low-cost social technologies. It targets low-income rural families and rural public facilities affected by drought or irregular access to water, prioritizing traditional peoples and communities.
Go to Initiative
Food_Water_Security Droughts Food_Securtiy_And_Nutrition The_Amazon FamilyAndCommunityFarmingSystems

Observations

The Cisterns Programme has operated as a public policy since 2003. Its current legal framework comprises Articles 11 to 16 of Law 12,873/2013 and Decree 9,606/2018. For 2024, MDS reported a total investment of BRL 570,000,000: BRL 420,000,000 from the MDS budget and BRL 150,000,000 from the Amazon Fund. The conversion uses the Central Bank of Brazil PTAX selling rate for 24 April 2024, equivalent to 5.1592 BRL/USD. The converted amounts are USD 81,407,970.23 as the main budget, USD 29,074,275.08 as complementary financing and USD 110,482,245.31 in total.

Iniciative Type

Plan, program or project

Action scope

National

Evaluated

No

Stage

Implementation- Ongoing

Temporalidad

Long-term

Number of Years

N/A

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Budget in USD

Budget in USD
$81,407,970.00
Counterpart Budget
$29,074,275.00
Total Budget
$110,482,245.00
Annual Average Budget
$110,482,245.00

Budget by year

Budget Date Budget in USD Counterpart Budget
2024-04-24 $81,407,970.23 $29,074,275.08
Financing Sources Financing Types
MDS Budget for the Cisterns Programme 2024 Public budget
Amazon Fund - Sanear Amazonia Grants

Institutions

Institutions Institutions rols
MDS: Ministry of Development and Social Assistance, Family and Fight Against Hunger (Brazil) Financing-investor
MDS: Ministry of Development and Social Assistance, Family and Fight Against Hunger (Brazil) Financing-investor
MDS: Ministry of Development and Social Assistance, Family and Fight Against Hunger (Brazil) Execution and operation
BNDES: Brazilian Development Bank Monitoring and auditing
MMA: Ministry of the Environment (Brazil) Planning

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