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Project ID: PAK/13/072
Date of request: 19 Jun 2013
Country: Pakistan
Project location: The target village No. 34, District Khanewal, is located on the banks of the Chenab River in the geographic center of the country the target Village No. 135, of Khanewal
Project status: Project in progress
The target area in Punjab province is Pakistan's third largest city according to area and its fifth largest by population. Located on the banks of the Chenab River in the geographic center of the country the target Village No.34, of District Khanewal. The target area consists of 600 families (total population 4,200). The marginalized poor in this area, who suffered heavily from floods in 2010, have no access to government support to regain from the enormous damage to life and [...]
Project ID: IND/13/073
Date of request: 14 Jun 2013
Country: India
Project location: periyavelli, Kuttakarai panchayat
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

This sustainable livelihood project is a one year project for the Malayalee Tribal women of Jawadhu Hills

Jawadhu Hills is situated around 55 kms from Tiruvannamalai. The Malayalee tribe, a primitive tribe people are living in Jawadhu Hills. here are about 60000 population living. In Jamunamarathur hills, there are about 116 small villages (hamlets) one of the most backward panchayat is called Kuttakarai, Kuttakarai panchayat is having around 3000 population. All are tribal people only, The tribal peopleare living in poverty, illiteracy and ill health. In Kuttakarai panchayat, Periyavelli is one of the villages where about [...]
Project ID: IND/13/029
Date of request: 04 Apr 2013
Country: India
Project location: Maruthangudi village covering nearby villages in Kallal Block of Sivagangai District
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

Micro enterprises for environment friendly cost-effective jute products

This project is aimed for promotion of sustainable livelihood by facilitating to start micro enterprises on environment friendly cost effective “Jute diversified products” namely shopping bags, handicrafts, other fancy goods which have constant demand in the local area by shopping centres, dress materials shops, marriage and other ceremony programmes. It will be implemented in Maruthangudi village covering nearby villages in Kallal Block of Sivagangai District of Tamil Nadu, India. This project will cover directly 30 women micro entrepreneurs who have [...]
Project ID: IND/10/028
Date of request: 04 Apr 2013
Country: India
Project location: Bamrouli village (State of Uttar Pradesh/Lucknow), India
Project status: Project progress/final reports received
Objective

The purpose of the project is to train 200 young women to sew over a period of 5 years (average age 17 years old, from 14 to 24), as well as to provide them with some education on health, civic responsibility and literacy, which would enable them to achieve a certain degree of financial and social independence.

Project ID: NEP/12/086
Date of request: 19 Nov 2012
Country: Nepal
Project location: Katnmandu
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

Animal husbandry

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