Community Livelihoods

Economic empowerment for sustainable development

Livelihoods Program

Our Livelihood Initiatives

Discover DHAMIRA MOJA CBO’s Community Livelihoods Programs, where we empower individuals and families through targeted initiatives. By equipping community members with essential skills, modern farming techniques, and market opportunities, we aim to increase economic stability, enhance productivity, and promote sustainable livelihoods. This leads to a more prosperous and resilient community, fostering long-term development and self-sufficiency.

Microfinance & Savings Groups

Create microfinance initiatives and savings groups to provide small loans and financial literacy training. This will help our beneficiaries to start or expand their businesses or send their children to school and manage their finances more effectively.

  • Small business loans
  • Savings groups
  • Financial literacy training
  • Entrepreneurship support

Agricultural Development

We support local farmers with modern farming techniques, access to quality seeds, and sustainable agricultural practices and support in establishing cooperatives to improve market access and collective bargaining.

The ultimate result is increased agricultural productivity, higher incomes for farmers, and enhanced food security for the community.

  • Farmers cooperatives
  • Quality seeds access
  • Sustainable practices
  • Market linkages

Handicrafts & Artisan

Support the production and marketing of local handicrafts and artisan products. Provide training in quality improvement, design innovation, and market access to enhance the income of artisans.

The ultimate result is economic empowerment for artisans, preservation of cultural heritage, and the creation of sustainable livelihoods that contribute to the overall economic development of the community.

  • Handicraft training
  • Design innovation
  • Market access
  • Cultural preservation

Market Access & Value Addition

Facilitate market access for local products by establishing farmers' markets, organizing trade fairs, and connecting producers with buyers. Provide training in value addition techniques to increase the profitability of local produce. The ultimate result is increased income for local producers, strengthened local economies, and enhanced food security, leading to a more prosperous and self-sufficient community.

  • Direct Market Linkages
  • Value Addition Training
  • E-Commerce & Digital Tools

Renewable Energy Projects

Implement projects that promote the use of renewable energy sources such as solar and biogas. Through such practices, the environment is conserved. Provide training and support for community members to set up small-scale renewable energy businesses.

  • Solar power initiatives
  • Biogas projects
  • Energy entrepreneurship
  • Environmental conservation

Financial Literacy and Management Training

Conduct training sessions on financial literacy and management for individuals and businesses. Topics can include budgeting, saving, investment, and business planning. The ultimate result is that individuals and businesses will be better equipped to manage their finances, leading to increased economic stability and the potential for growth and prosperity within the community.

  • Personal Finance Mastery
  • Entrepreneurial Financial Skills
  • Investment & Risk Management

Program Impact

200+

Businesses

Supported through microfinance

1K+

Farmers

Trained in modern techniques

50+

Artisan Groups

With improved market access