ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK ( ESMF) Guidance Pack

Summary

Kenya's National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has issued a guidance document for its Environment and Social Management Framework (ESMF) to ensure that projects funded by the Adaptation Fund are implemented responsibly. The framework addresses challenges such as legal compliance, equitable benefit distribution, protection of vulnerable groups, human rights, gender equality, and labor standards. It is currently being applied to projects focusing on food security, water management, and disaster risk reduction, with detailed safeguard measures for ongoing implementation.

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