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FOOD SECURITY WORKING GROUP 

 

Deutsche Welthungerhilfe (DWHH) / German Agro Action (GAA)

 

DWHH/GAA profile

Project

Project Holder

Objective & Activities

Location

Duration

Status

Rural Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Project Kachin & Sagaing
(MMR 1001–02)

Metta Development Foundation

Reduce poverty and ensure food security for rural farmers by increasing outputs through farmland reclamation, animal raising and fruit tree growing activities.

Kachin State and Sagaing Division

July 2002 – Dec. 2004

Completed

Rural Water Supply Pilot Project
(MMR 1003-03)

Metta Development Foundation

Improve the health situation of the population in 3 villages through provision of drinking water, respective knowledge transfer and improvement of the personal hygiene and environmental cleanliness.

Kachin State, Southern and Northern Shan State

May 2003 –
July 2004

Completed

Home Gardening and Urban Agriculture
(MMR 1006-03)

DWHH/GAA

Improve food security of low income households in a peri-urban area of Yangon by set-up of water supply systems, dissemination of appropriate horticultural methods and techniques, and establishment of women’s self-help groups.

South Dagon Tsp., Yangon Division

Sep 2004 –
June 2006

Completed

Supplementary Feeding for Women and Children in Low Income Area of Yangon
(MMR 1009-04)

DWHH/GAA

Improve the nutrition situation of primary school children & mothers through distribution of supplementary food and nutrition education.

Dawbon Tsp., Yangon Division

June 2004 –
June 2005

Completed

Emergency Food Assistance to Ex-Poppy Farmers in Shan State
(MMR 1010–04 & MMR 1013-05 & MMR 1019-05)

Metta Development Foundation

Lower the tension of the immediate food crisis and decrease malnutrition through Food for Work / Education / Training, Vulnerable Group Feeding, as well as construction of social infrastructure.

Lashio, Hsenwi, Kutkai, Kung Lung, Namtu and Muse Tsp., Northern Shan State

July 2004 –
March 2007

On-going

School Feeding, Nutrition Education & School Rehabilitation in Dawbon Tsp.
(MMR 1011–05)

DWHH/GAA

Improvement of the nutrition of primary school children, their mothers & pregnant / lactating women through school feeding & nutrition education, as well as reconstruction of primary school infrastructure to provide a safe & healthy learning environment.

Dawbon Tsp., Yangon Division

July 2005 –
March 2007

On-going

Improved Food and Livelihood Security in Former Poppy Growing Areas
(MMR 1012-05 &
MMR 1016-05)

DWHH/GAA

Sustainable improvement of food and livelihood security of villagers in former poppy growing areas.

Wein Kaung District, Naung Khit Tsp., Wa Special Region No. 2 / Northern Shan State

May 2005 –
Dec 2008

On-going

Community Development Initiative Progr.
(MMR 1014-05 &
MMR 1015-05)

Metta Development Foundation

Improve livelihoods for ex-poppy farmers by generating alternative income opportunities through trainings & workshops on planning, management, saving / credit, animal husbandry and plant production.

49 villages in Kutkai Tsp., Northern Shan State

May 2006 –
July 2009

On-going

Enhanced rural Drinking Water Supply & Hygiene Promotion
(MMR 1017)

DWHH/GAA

Enhance living conditions of ex-poppy farmers by provision of drinking water systems, operation & maintenance trainings to water committees, construction of HH latrines, as well as hygiene promotion to decrease the incidence water related diseases.

25 villages in Lashio & Kutkai Tsp., Northern Shan State

May 2006 –
Dec 2007

On-going

Provision of improved water supply for rural communities
– Shan State South & North
(MMR 1020-06)

DWHH/GAA
&
Metta Development Foundation

Provision of improved water supply in 19 rural communities, improved latrines for health centres & schools, as well as health & hygiene promotion

Man Man Sai Tsp., Wa SR 2, N. Shan State &
Hsi Hseng, Hopong/Nam Hsan Tsp., S. Shan State

Oct. 2006 –
Dec 2007

On-going

Rehabilitation of social infra-structure in poor outskirts of Yangon (MMR 1021-07)

DWHH/GAA

Rehabilitation of 15 Primary Schools, as well as selected feeder roads and small bridges

Dawbon & Htan Tabin Tsp., Yangon Division

May 2007
- April 2009

On-going

Emergency Food Assistance to Vulnerable Families
(MMR 1022-07)

DWHH/GAA

Improved Food Security through Food for Work / Education / Training Schemes

Man Man Sai & Naung Khit Tsp., Wa SR 2, N. Shan State

Jan 2007 –
Dec 2007

On-going

Livelihood Improvement of Disadvantaged Rural Population in Htantabin Tsp.
(MMR 1023-07)

DWHH/GAA

Through improved food security and strengthened local capacity, the action contributes to sustainable development of vulnerable populations living in the outskirts of Yangon City.

Htan Tabin Tsp., Yangon Division

April 2007 –
Dec 2009

On-going

Protracted Relief & Recovery Operation for Ex-Poppy Farmers
(MMR 1024-07)

Metta Development Foundation

Improved food security and livelihoods for ex-poppy farmers through targeted food aid provision, rehabilitation of community infrastructure & services, as well as building community capacities

Lashio & Kutkai Tsp., Northern Shan State

Jan 2007 –
Dec 2007

On-going

Inclusive Education for Disabled Children
(MMR 1025-07)

Eden Centre for Disabled Children

Disabled children are integrated into mainstream education

4 Tsp. in Yangon Division

2007 - 2009
(18 months)

Planned

Improved Food and Livelihood Security in Former Poppy Growing Areas,
Phase II

DWHH/GAA

Sustainable improvement of food and livelihood security of villagers in former poppy growing areas.

Man Man Sai Tsp., Wa Special Region No. 2 / Northern Shan State

Jan 2008 –
Dec 2010
(36 months)

Approved

Community-based natural resource management for improved food and livelihood security in Pauk Tsp.

DWHH/GAA
&
REAM

45 villages have increased their options for food & livelihood security through a community process of planning & monitoring that increases & diversifies income generation & agricultural production, and provides safe water.

Pauk Tsp., Magwe Division

2007 –  2010


 

(36 months)

Planned

Improved Food and Livelihood Security in Former Poppy Growing Areas,
Phase III

DWHH/GAA

Sustainable improvement of food and livelihood security of villagers in former poppy growing areas.

Wein Kaung District, Naung Khit Tsp., Wa Special Region No. 2 / Northern Shan State

Jan 2009 –
Dec 2011

Planned

Enhanced Rural Drinking Water Supply & Hygiene Promotion,
Phase II

DWHH/GAA

Provision of drinking water & sanitation systems, incl. health & hygiene promotion.

Lashio & Kutkai Tsp., Northern Shan State

Jan 2008 –
Dec 2010

Planned

 
 
   

 

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