CoAct Database
African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative
AFR100 is a Pan-African, country-led initiative to bring 100 million hectares of degraded lands into restoration by 2030. AFR100 aims to connect participating African countries with technical and financial support to scale up restoration on the ground and capture associated benefits.AFR100 provides a platform for: coordinating and streamlining FLR activities across the continent, enhancing knowledge exchanges and cross-learning amongst AFR100 Partner Countries and between AFR100 Technical and Financial Partners and amplify the impact of FLR activities by encouraging stakeholders to work together in order to realise large-scale FLR in Africa.
| Activity period | 2015–2024 |
| Last CoAct update | n/a |
| Web URL | http://www.afr100.org/ |
| Output effectiveness | 0.80 |
| Accountability Index | 0.33 |
| Inclusiveness Index | 0.45 |
| Num. actors | 74 |
| Functions | Knowledge production, Knowledge dissemination, Technical implementation, Institutional capacity building, Standards and norms, Campaigning, Participatory management, Training, Funding, Commercial product / service, Policy planning |
| SDGs | |
| Themes | land use |
| Policy focus | Equal focus |
| Sectors | Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
| Implementation countries | Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic (the), Chad, Congo (the Democratic Republic of the), Congo (the), Côte d'Ivoire, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger (the), Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan (the), Tanzania, the United Republic of, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
| Target | Target type |
|---|---|
| At the regional level, the Africa-led AFR100 initiative, under the leadership of the African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for African Development (AUDA-NEPAD), aims to restore 100 million hectares of deforested and degraded landscapes across the African continent by 2030 with baseline year 2011 | Area target |
| $1B in development finance has been committed, $481M private sector commitment. | Funding target |
| AFR100 aims to restore 100 million hectares. Technical and financial support has been mobilised to support AFR100 countries realise pledges and nationally quantified restoration objectives. Track and monitor FLR activities and projects across the continent. | Other target |
| Through its network of restoration champions and technical and financial partners AFR100 aims to restore health to our continent’s land, so that people and nature can thrive | Other target |