Focus Areas
Sustainable Development and Efficient use of Natural Resources
- Land Administration and Management
- Waste management
- Natural resource management
Livelihoods
- Poverty reduction
- Economic Productivity through Technological Innovation, Upgrading and Diversification and Related Policies
- Skill development
- Entrepreneurship
- Access to Financial Services
- Sustainable Tourism (Eco Tourism)
- New Development and emerging issues of rural livelihood
Access to Basic Services:
- Food and nutrition security
- Safe and affordable drinking water and sanitation
- Health and education
- Affordable reliable and modern renewable energy
- Access and use of ICT for IRD
- Decent housing
- Rural transportation access
Climate Change and Impacts
- Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate change
- Mitigation of adverse impact
Governance
- Strengthening local governance and CBO/CSOs
- Gender Inclusive Governance
Management of Rural Areas in Transition