Executive Summary Climate change is intensifying water scarcity, erratic rainfall, and prolonged droughts across arid, semi-arid, and rainfed regions, disproportionately affecting smallholder farmers, pastoralists, women, and marginalized communities. Climate-smart water harvesting offers a sustainable, low-cost, and scalable solution to enhance drought resilience, strengthen livelihoods, and protect ecosystems. This proposal presents an integrated, community-led approach to... [Read More]