COVID-19  India Project #46856

COVID19 Provision of essential livelihood products

by WOMEN FOR WOMEN
COVID19 Provision of essential livelihood products

Summary

Under the current circumstances and as result of the COVID-19 lockdown, the lowest strata of the society, comprising of daily wage workers, agricultural coolies, workers in brick kilns, stone quarries, construction workers, contract labourers, street vendors and persons involved in lorry trade have been the worst hit. These groups have lost the only source of their income and have no means to make both ends meet or provide food for their families.

$487
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6
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0
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6
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Challenge

Under the current circumstances and as result of the COVID-19 lockdown, the lowest strata of the society, comprising of daily wage workers, agricultural coolies, workers in brick kilns, stone quarries, construction workers, contract labourers, street vendors and persons involved in lorry trade have been the worst hit. These groups have lost the only source of their income and have no means to make both ends meet or provide food for their families.

Solution

- Provide for the livelihood needs of 100 worst hit families due to Corona Pandemic and subsequent Lockdown - @ 10 families per village & provisions for a 3 month period; - Each family will be provided the following package of provisions every month for the 3 month period: 25 Kgs of rice 5 Kgs of wheat flour 5 Kgs of Toor dhal 5 kgs of black gram dhal 5 Lit of edible oil Other products that will include soap & sanitizers

Long-Term Impact

Provide essential knowledge through the development, printing and distribution of pamphlets to all families on the need for and importance of behavioral change aspects like hand washing, social distancing and other measures they must adapt to avoid contamination in the 10 project villages;

Resources

Organization Information

WOMEN FOR WOMEN

Location: KANNAMANGALAM, TAMILNADU - India
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Project Leader:
JAYAMALA M
SECRETARY
KANNAMANGALAM , TAMILNADU India

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