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Poverty Eradication through Establishing Food Security for the Rural Hard-Core Poor

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

Dhunot, Sherpur, Netrokona, Nikli and Kachua Districts.

Project budget (€)

993,711.85

EC contribution (€)

745,283.89

Implementing agency

DMOS-Comide

Co-financing / Local partner

IIRD

Starting date

January 1 2007

Expected end date

December 31 2008

Description

The project aims to create economic opportunities for the ultra poor in Dhunot, Sherpur, Netrokona, Nikli and Kachua Districts.

Contact person

Vianney Labe

 

FOSHOL-CARE: Khaddo Nirapattai Angshidaritto

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

Chainawabganj, Rajshahi and Noagoan.

Project budget (€)

3,348,870

EC contribution (€)

2,997,239

Implementing agency

CARE – NL

Co-financing / Local partner

CARE

Starting date

April 2005

Expected end date

April 2009

Description

The project aims to increase food security for target groups in Chainawabganj, Rajshahi and Noagoan.

Contact person

Ekramul Ahsan

 

FOSHOL ITDG-UK

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

Greater Faridpur and Jamalpur Districts

Project budget (€)

1,499,738

EC contribution (€)

1,349,764

Implementing agency

ITDG – UK

Co-financing / Local partner

ITDG

Starting date

May 2005

Expected end date

May 2009

Description

The project aims to increase food security for target groups in Greater Faridpur and Jamalpur Districts

Contact person

Ekramul Ahsan

 

FOSHOL – ActionAid

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

Kurigram, Patuakhali, Khulna, Noakhali and Satkhira

Project budget (€)

2,580,189

EC contribution (€)

2,322,170

Implementing agency

ActionAid

Co-financing / Local partner

ActionAid

Starting date

April 2005

Expected end date

April 2009

Description

The project aims to increase food security for target groups in Kurigram, Patuakhali, Khulna, Noakhali and Satkhira

Contact person

Ekramul Ahsan

 

FOSHOL – IRRI

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

All FOSHOL project locations.

Project budget (€)

1,675,339

EC contribution (€)

1,496,881

Implementing agency

International Rice research Institute (IRRI)

Co-financing / Local partner

IRRI

Starting date

July 2004

Expected end date

December 2008

Description

The project aims to increase food security for target groups throughout the FOSHOL target areas of Bangladesh.

Contact person

Ekramul Ahsan

 

NFPCSP

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

Bangladesh: nationwide

Project budget (€)

5,341,738

EC contribution (€)

3,325,608

Implementing agency

FAO

Co-financing / Local partner

USAID, EC, Government of Bangladesh

Starting date

July 1 2005

Expected end date

June 30 2008

Description

Support to the Government of Bangladesh for policy research on food security issues.

Contact person

Ekramul Ahsan

 

Vulnerable Group Development for the Ultra Poor (VGDUP)

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

9 Districts of Bangladesh

Project budget (€)

20,500,000

EC contribution (€)

20,000,000

Implementing agency

Government of Bangladesh

Co-financing / Local partner

EC, Government of Bangladesh

Starting date

December 2006

Expected end date

December 2011

Description

The project aims to reduce deep poverty and food insecurity for 80,000 destitute women and their dependents by subsistence support and socio-economic development activities.

Contact person

Stephane David

 

Rural Employment Opportunity for Rural Assets (REOPA)

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

1 District in each Division

Project budget (€)

20,700,000

EC contribution (€)

20,000,000

Implementing agency

EC, Government of Bangladesh, UNDP

Co-financing / Local partner

UNDP, LGIs and NGOs

Starting date

December 27 2005

Expected end date

December 31 2010

Description

The project aims to provide employment opportunities for destitute women, to improve access to public assets and services for the poor and to increase management capacity at Union Parishad level.

Contact person

Manjurul Alam

 

Pipeline Food Security project: FS 2006

Sector

Food Security

Location of activities

Bangladesh: nationwide

Project budget (€)

36,930,500

EC contribution (€)

33,677,500

Implementing agency

Government of Bangladesh, NGOs, IO.

Co-financing / Local partner

Government of Bangladesh, NGOs, IO.

Starting date

December 2007 (subject to signature date of FA 2006)

Expected end date

96 months from start (subject to signature date of FA 2006)

Description

Pipeline assistance in school feeding, nutritional surveillance, strengthening food policy capacity and increasing soil fertility.

Contact person

Vianney Labe

 
 

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