CLP :: What We Do

What We Do

The following diagram illustrates the main vulnerabilities present on the chars, how the CLP is addressing these, and what the expected outputs and outcomes will be.

Weak markets and services
- Provision of family planning and primary health care services
- Cash for work during monga
- Training members of community to provide services on the chars
- Providing a safe place to save and access small loans
- Providing non-formal primary education
- Village Development Committees formed to lobby GoB
Flooding
- Raising homesteads on plinths above the highest known flood level
Erosion
- Building the asset base of households to reduce vulnerability to shocks

- Providing emergency grants to assist families in relocating

- Providing a safe place to save for emergencies

- Training families on disaster preparedness
Poor health and nutrition
- Improving access to safe water and sanitation

- Awareness raising

- Campaigning against open defecation

- Providing primary healthcare services
Lack of safety nets
- Establishing social safety nets

- Providing grants and assistance during emergencies

- Providing a safe place to save
Limited livelihoods options
- Provision of income generating assets

- Livelihoods training: poultry rearing, milk marketing, fodder production & homestead gardening.
Food insecurity
- Homestead gardens

- Livelihoods training

- Providing a safe place to save
The practice of dowry and early marriage
- Social awareness raising

- Establishing Village Development Committees to drive change

- Providing education and training to couples and influential persons

- Delivering adolescent education

Reduced environmental and economic risk

> Providing Infrastructure & Environmental Protection
> Offering Social Protection

Improved social and economic assets

> The Asset Transfer Project
> The Social Development Project

Increased access to markets and services

> Improving Access to Health & Education
> Market Development

Best practice developed and communicated

> Developing and Communicating Best Practice

Reduced vulnerability

Improved food Security

More income

Improved nutrition
& Increased wellbeing

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