Project Introduction: The vulnerable group development programme is the largest social safety net programme of the Government of Bangladesh that exclusive target ultra poor household. About 750000 direct ultra poor participants across the country receive monthly food ration for the house hold and development support service inclusive of life skill and income generating skill training saving and access to credit for a cycle in486 Upazilla.To ensure sustainability of development result and to provide women with opportunities o further improve their livelihoods VGD participants are mainstreamed into regular NGO development programme.

Project Agreement Number: 6833454

Overall Objective: The Main objective are to build up the income earning capacities of VGD women and the social Empower them through training and awareness.

Specific Objectives: To ensure sustainability of development result and provide women with opportunities further improve their livelihood’s.

Outputs: The development support services consists of providing training on awareness and income generating activity

Project Components: The provision of development support service to women under the vulnerable group development programme

Major Activities:

• Awareness training provide to the VGD women
• Provide IGA training
• Saving collection

Children(0-10)		Adolescent(11-17)		Youth(18-25)		Adult(26-60)		Senior Citizen(61+)
M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
						2880

Project Duration : March-2015 to December-2016

Financial partner (Donor): Department of Women Affairs

Implementing partner (if any): Dhaka Ahsania Mission

Project Location/s and number of Field Offices:  Juri, Kulaura & Barlekha Upazila under Moulvibazar district and 1 field office at Kulaura.

Project Budget: 2,448,000/-

Number of project staffs and volunteers :

Staff (Regular)		Paid Volunteer		Non-Paid Volunteer
M	F	M	F	M	F
4	3

Contact Person: ARM Sharif Hossain, Programme Officer

Email:arms.hossain@ahsanimission.org.bd  Cell : 01817543097