Sustainable Livelihood Promotion of flood Victims of Banke District
Sustainable Livelihood Development of Flood Victims in Banke District, supported by NRNA Nepal.
Sustainable Livelihood Promotion of flood Victims of Banke District starts with the agreement between Nirdhan NGO and NRNA on 20th April, 2008 to support in developing livelihood skill to 300 flood affected poor women on goat/pig keeping micro-enterprises, link the famalies with NUBL for credit to start and run their micro-enterprises, create individual micro- enterprises at family level, link members with local and regional markets to get better price of their products by 2009. The duration of project was from 20th April 2008 to 20th March 2009.
During the project period, one day training was provided to 25 women in one group about goat keeping (altogether 6 day for 150 women) and accordingly training was provided to 150 women for pig keeping. Thus, 150 women are being engaged to goat keeping and 150 women are rearing pigs. The project provided one time start up support such as one breeding goat, one piglet. This project supported and provided the shed construction to 300 families and regular veterinary service, medicine and vaccine to goats and pigs. These 300 women entrepreneurs are linked to local market for input and output marketing and NUBL for loan support for further livelihood development.
Objectives:
Long term objectives:
To enhance the potential of 300 flood victims/ vulnerable women and men Banke district through the promotion of goat and pig keeping enterprise and support services with reliable market linkages to increase income and food security.
Specific objectives:
To support in developing livelihood skills to 300 flood affected poor women on goat/pig keeping micro-enterprises, link the families with NUBL for credit to start and run their micro- enterprises, create individual micro-enterprises at family level, link members with local and regional markets to get better price of their products by 2009.
S.No | Activities | Activities Planned | Achievement |
A | Goat Keeping Enterprises | ||
1. | Goat Keeping Training | 6 | 6 |
2. | Shed Construction | 150 | 150 |
3 | Goat Distribution | 150 | 150 |
B. | Pig Keeping Enterprises | ||
1 | Pig Keeping Training | 6 | 6 |
2 | Shed Construction | 150 | 150 |
3 | Piglet Distribution | 150 | 150 |
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