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Pledging initiative – Submission form: Submission #2309

Submission information

Submission Number: 2309
Submission ID: 8091
Submission UUID: 475b5582-4035-4675-b76f-130d2d181ec9
Submission URI: /submit-pledges

Created: Mon, 08/01/2022 - 00:47
Completed: Mon, 08/01/2022 - 00:47
Changed: Fri, 05/05/2023 - 17:50

Remote IP address: 2.22.245.85
Language: English

Is draft: No

Flagged: Yes
Name of entity submitting the pledgeThe Mayors Mechanism submitting in the name of the City of Jijiga
Pledging entityCities, Municipalities, and Local Authority
Is the country of the pledging entity a GCM Champion country?
Full namePablo Mariani
PositionKMO
Country of implementationEthiopia
Other country of implementationGlobal
Region of implementation
Email Addresspmariani@mayorsmechanism.org
Secondary contact person
Secondary email
Name of the pledgeInclusive Climate Action in Jijiga
Type of pledge (please select)Individual (by one state/actor)
Is this a mirror pledge (pledge is also relevant to the Global Compact on Refugees) ?
Participating States and Actors
Name of the matched pledge
ID of the matched pledge
Nature of the pledgeProcess oriented (e.g. convening fully consultative processes in preparing national reports for the IMRF); structured
Please select the main three GCM objectives the pledge is/are meant to support7. Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration; 15. Provide access to basic services for migrants; 16. Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion; 23. Strengthen international cooperation and global partnerships for safe, orderly and regular migration
Please indicate which GCM Guiding Principle is/are particularly relevant for the pledgePeople-centred; International cooperation; National sovereignty; Rule of law and due process; Sustainable development; Human rights; Gender-responsive; Child-sensitive; Whole-of-government approach; Whole-of-society approach
Please provide a description of the pledgeThe Jijiga City Administration will implement a project with two main interventions to support the livelihoods of IDPs and rural-urban migrants in and around Jijiga. The first is rehabilitating dry valley production of the city's agricultural systemas, including tree planting, water management, and infrastructure upgrading, as well as agricultural livelihoods trainings for IDP households. The second is participatory land planning through the development of Community Action Plans to build resilience to climate shocks for communities with a high presence of IPDs and migrants. This project is in line with Jijiga's proposed project for the MMC's Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees.

The Jijiga City Administration's project will have trhee main impacts:

1. IDP and migrant households generate income and assets through improved oppportunities for agricultural livelihoods.
2. IDP and migrant communities influence the resilience and sustainability of Jijiga city.
3. Residents of Jijiga benefit from rehabilitated infrastructure and improved nevironmental resilience.
Please indicate the tentative deadline within which this pledge is expected to be realised31 Jul 2023
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