ZAM/02/181 - Grain mill project to alleviate poverty and improve living conditions of rural disabled people

Objective: Construction of a grain mill which will provide grinding services to the community and in this way create employment and generate income for rural disabled people and their families.

Background: The project is aimed to alleviate poverty among physically disabled persons in the project area. Currently the main source of income is shoe repairing, but the earnings from this activity are quite minimal. With the establishment of the grain mill project

Use of Funds: The funds will be used to purchase a hammer mill and motor, shelter construction material (incl. fencing) and transport to the project site at Mucheka village, Mapangazia area in Mazabuka District. The association will provide the plot of land where the m

Beneficiaries: 50