TOBAGO CLIMATE SMART LIVELIHOODS MICROPROJECT REPORT (2023)

The micro-project aims to develop and foster a climate-smart sustainable livelihoods programme that has two main components:

1. Investment in resources to develop a hydroponics system at the Tobago Branch of the TTRCS, effectively expanding on the current hydroponics demonstration site established in 2020 as well as utilize sustainable climate sensitive approaches to traditional farming in the available land space surrounding the Tobago Branch.

2. The creation of an environment of learning to build a culture of change for youth to see farming as a viable career and educate persons on hydroponics systems. This includes training for both youth and adults in hydroponics, small-scale entrepreneurship guidance, information on downscaling for home use