Lower Mekong Food Security Database

Project Information

The main purpose of the project is to address the issues of food insecurity, low family incomes, poor education and health, scarcity of safe water resource, depleting forest and deteriorating environment. The project's specific activities include:

1. Agricultural training for farmers, techniques for viable and sustainable farming
   
2. Activities targeting livestock: pigs distribution to selected households, livestock vaccination campaign, demonstrating methods of insemination and castration of pigs
   
3. Training for the protection and rehabilitation of forests and the ecosystem
   
4. Planting an area of firewood for each of the six target villages.

Project Locations

Shan