Asia
To provide an employment opportunity and income for hill tribal women that have relocated to a village (Lingapuram village) near a large town. Currently, many of the women borrow money from money-lenders to produce bamboo products according to traditional
A revolving credit fund will be set up to serve two villages in Thailand`s impoverished northeastern region. Revolving credit support will be provided to farmers from the two villages to allow them to purchase a variety of seasonal vegetable seeds, fertil
To provide self-employment and self-sufficiency for low-caste women (coolies, labourers, widows) in two villages by milk production in order to improve their socio-economic conditions, and establishment of a revolving fund.
To provide self-employment for poor, oppressed and disadvantaged women by a basket making scheme in order to support themselves and their families and to improve their socio-economic conditions
To assist twenty scheduled caste women to purchase looms and raw materials to start mat weaving to free themselves from hard labour and domination by rich landlords.