VISION AND APPROACH LIFT provides comprehensive support for rural development in Rakhine State by: • introducing a variety of sustainable, affordable financial services, ensuring that the poorest and more remote communities are included • increasing incomes for agriculture and fishery, and promoting sustainable use of common property • providing access to quality skills and vocational training • enhancing nutritional outcomes and hygiene practices • improving the interaction and responsiveness between communities and local government • promoting improved resilience to shocks and stresses for rural households EXPECTED OUTCOMES 1. Increased access to affordable financial services and higher financial literacy on saving, credits, and investment 2. Higher incomes through improved agricultural production, sustainable fishery and forest management 3. Increased and better employment opportunities 4. Reduced stunting, increased dietary diversity and knowledge about appropriate nutritional diets 5. Enabled communities that actively engage with a responsive government 6. Communities and authorities are better prepared to respond to natural and conflict-related stresses RAKHINE PROGRAMME 2013 - 2018 The programme presents new and sustainable approaches for livelihoods, food security and financial inclusion. LIFT has been active in 14 out of 17 townships in Rakhine State. Budget: estimated USD 46 million Financial Inclusion USD 11 million
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VISION AND APPROACHLIFT provides comprehensive support for rural development in Rakhine State by:
• introducingavarietyofsustainable,affordablefinancialservices,ensuringthatthepoorestand more remote communities are included
government6. Communities and authorities are better prepared to
respondtonaturalandconflict-relatedstresses
RAKHINE PROGRAMME 2013 - 2018The programme presents new and sustainable approaches for livelihoods, food security and financial inclusion. LIFT has been active in 14 out of 17 townships in Rakhine State.