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The development objective of Community Livelihood Enhancement and Resilience Project of Lao People’s Democratic Republic is to improve rural livelihoods and consumption of diverse foods for targeted vulnerable communities, and to respond promptly and effectively in case of eligible crisis or emergency. This project has five components. 1) The first component, Local Economic Development and Community Capacity Strengthening, has the following sub-components: (i) Participatory Village Development Planning; (ii) Community Capacity Strengthening; and (iii) Climate-resilient Community Infrastructure. 2) The second component, Community Livelihoods Enhancement, has the following sub-components: (i) Development and Management of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Producer Groups (PGs); (ii) Income Generation and Food Security Capacity Building; and (iii) Delivery of Project Grants and Management of Productive Assets. 3) The third component, Community Nutrition Interventions, has the following sub-components: (i) Promotion of demand for enhanced nutrition practices; and (ii) Promotion of community-sourced nutritious food. 4) The fourth component, Project Management, Capacity Building and Monitoring and Evaluation, provides technical and operational assistance for the day-to-day management of the proposed project and its monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system. 5) The fifth component, Contingent Emergency Response, aims to be financed to respond to an eligible crisis or emergency.
To improve rural livelihoods and consumption of diverse foods for targeted vulnerable communities, and to respond promptly and effec tively in case of Eligible Crisis or Emergency.
Key Details
Project Details
Project ID
P178545
Status
Active
Team Leader
Benjamin Burckhart,Giorgia Demarchi
Borrower 2
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Country
Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
June 15, 2023
Total Project Cost 1
US$ 45.00 million
Implementing Agency
Poverty Reduction Fund - Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Fiscal Year 3
2023
Commitment Amount
US$ 45.00 million
Environmental and Social Risk
Moderate
Last Update Date
May 19, 2023
Closing Date
December 31, 2027
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