| PROJECT LOCATION | Surkhet, Dailekh, Salyan, Jajarkot and Kalikot Districts |
| PROFESSIONAL STAFF | 7 |
| OTHER STAFF | 30 |
| NAME OF CLIENT/DONOR | International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) |
| NO. OF PROFESSIONAL MAN MONTHS | 336 |
| NO. OF OTHER MAN MONTHS | 1440 |
| START DATE (Month/Year) | July 2006 |
| COMPLETION DATE (Month/Year) | June 2009 |
| APPROX. VALUE OF SERVICES | US $ 485,000 |
| NAME OF ASSOCIATION FIRM, IF ANY: | |
| NO. OF MAN-MONTHS OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROVIDED BY ASSOCIATED FIRM: | Not Applicable |
NAME OF SENIOR STAFF
| Mr. Virendra Nath Upraity, Program Coordinator and Mr. Krishna Thapa, Monitoring Officer, were responsible for the implementation, supervision and monitoring of the project activities. |
NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT
| The overall goal of LLP was to contribute to sustainable rural poverty reduction in Nepal by operationalizing and piloting the North-South corridor development approach. The purpose of the programme was to contribute to improved, sustainable local livelihoods of 5,000 rural poor and disadvantaged families, including marginal farmers, landless families, women headed households and internally displaced persons (IDPs), located within a reasonable distance (at least one-day walk) from the road heads along the Surkhet-Jumla and Chhinchu (Surkhet)-Jajarkot road corridors. Within the target group, emphasis would be given to woman members, IDPs and members of Dalit, occupational and other downtrodden communities families in five Districts of the Mid-Western Development Region (MWDR) of Nepal. |
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED
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Center for Environmental and Agricultural Policy Research, Extension and Development (CEAPRED)
