Fight against hunger caused by the COVID 19 pandemic among the extremely poor tribal population in India
Country: India
Location(s): Odisha state: Districts: Malkangiri and Koraput: Municipalities of Chitrakonda, Kotpadi and Jeypore (9 villages); Andhra Pradesh State: District: Chittoor: Municipalities: K V Puram, Nindra and Nagari (9 villages)
Two levels of intervention are proposed: 1. Installation of community kitchens and supply of basic foods with high levels of nutrients (all managed by the communities themselves), and 2. Promotion of income generation after training for the start-up of small productive projects and the provision of a revolving microcredit among the selected beneficiary population. With special attention to those affeted by leprosy
ILEP Members involved
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