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Project ID: IND/08/041
Date of request: 18 Sep 2008
Country: India
Project location: Chilamkur Village, Yerraguntla Mandal, Kadapa
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

Improve living conditions of local women and their families by creating self-employment opportunities and a permanent source of income, thereby meaning that their children will have the possibility of schooling in the future. Requesting group: Karuna Mahila Mandali

Project ID: PAK/08/032
Date of request: 19 Aug 2008
Country: Pakistan
Project location: Chak Jhumra, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Project status: Project progress/final reports received
Objective

The project will provide each woman and her family two She-Goats and one He-Goat for the purpose of income generation. The sale of milk, ghee, meat and kid goats will provide additional income (ca. Rs. 2880 per month), after payment of the cost of fodder

Project ID: IND/08/033
Date of request: 24 Jun 2008
Country: India
Project location: Yerraguntla
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

Vocational training of youngsters (male orphans) to become plumbers and work in the various villages in the surrounding districts.

Project ID: IND/08/031
Date of request: 10 Jun 2008
Country: India
Project location: Sidduguripalli Village, Anantapur District, AP, India
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

Basket making programme for the sustainable development of rural poor women in drought-affected villages. To provide self-employment scheme for women, victims of drought and famine and improve their socio-economic conditions.

Project ID: PAK/07/040
Date of request: 14 Jun 2007
Country: Pakistan
Project location: Village of Thathi Lal, Taluka Sher Shah Dist. Multan
Project status: Completed
Objective

This project will assist farmers to improve their income and fulfill their basic needs by raising sheep and selling wool and dairy products.