LRP 11: Duong Kinh District, Vinh Bao District, An Lao District – Hai Phong Province

In cooperation with strategic partner AAV.

GENERAL INFORMATION​

AREA

Duong Kinh District (45,85km2), Vinh Bao (181km2), An Lao (113,99km2)

POPULATION

Duong Kinh (48.700 people), Vinh Bao (191.000 people), An Lao (132.316 people) (2012)

ETHNICITY

Kinh

ILLITERACY RATE

Rate of 5 year old children going to school is 99.6%. Illiteracy rate is under 5%

MAIN LIVELIHOODS

Agriculture, Animal husbandry, wage/salary and services

PER CAPITA INCOME

Average GDP: Duong Kinh district (15%), Vinh Bao (8,47%), An Lao (7,50%)

POVERTY RATE

Duong Kinh (3,67%), Vinh bao (6,97%), An Lao (5,12%) (2012)

KEY PUBLIC SERVICES

Education, Health care, safe water, environment sanitation.

INTERVENTION

  • 150 poor women from 15 community development clubs  will have livelihoods improved with environment-friendly methods to better manage land and natural resouces, to be able to better response to climate change.    
  • 70% of women and young people and self-management groups from 2 districts will understand the local democratic ordinance and will be fully disseminated information about public services. Women and young people from 6 village in 2 district will be trained on Elbag.               
  • 90% of girl and boy children in 14 schools in 2 project districts will get benefit from quality education, children’s rights; school management will be considerably improved. 
  • At least 1,000 people suffering from natural disaster will be supported with sustainable livelihoods, women empowerment and promotion of alternative solutions for long-term changes.             
  • 1,000 women and girl children from urban and rural areas will be trained to prevent and eliminate all form of gender-based violation.
  • 1000 women and girl children from 2 districts will have access to health care, socio-economic and legal consultation with good quality and without any discrimination.