LRP 7: Vi Xuyen District – Ha Giang Province
In cooperation with strategic partner AAV.
GENERAL INFORMATION
AREA
145.2 km2
POPULATION
103.542 (2014)
ETHNICITY
15 ethnic groups including H'Mong, Tay, Dao, Nung, Kinh, Giay, La Chi, Hoa, Co Lao, Lo Lo, Pu Peo, Muong, San Chay, Bo Y, San Diu
ILLITERACY RATE
Male – 13% and Female 25%
MAIN LIVELIHOODS
Planting and husbandry
PER CAPITA INCOME
15 million VND/ year (2012)
POVERTY RATE
24.02% (2012)
KEY PUBLIC SERVICES
Education, Healthcare, Administration, Legal consultancy
INTERVENTION
- 300 poor women in 30 Community Development Clubs will have improved their livelihood conditions and improved organizational capacity to ensure that the community is more tightly organized and more capable of making competitive products in the market.
- At least 100 young people in 8 communes will have been equipped with knowledge and skills related to community development and mobilization of youth in development. Youth participation will have been increased in monitoring in public administration activities.
- At least 9 primary schools and kindergartens in the area will have their learning environment improved and teachers equipped with teaching methodologies.
- 2,000 people will have been trained with necessary knowledge and skills to ensure appropriate livelihoods and capable of recovering from natural disasters. At the same time, their communities will have been equipped with basic tools to effectively respond to disasters.
- 1,000 women and girls will have been provided with capacity building and information for them to be proactive in protecting their rights and fight together to eliminate all forms of gender – based violence.
