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 Our PLANT project, Participatory development of Livelihoods through advanced Agricultural and Non-timber forest management Techniques, operates in Long District of Luangnamtha Province. An intergrated approach that focuses on securing peoples livelihoods and food security through agricultural techniques that produce an increased yield in an environmentally friendly and sustainable way. Beneficiary participation and ownership is key in ensuring their own stability as well as managing the use of non-timber forest products sustainably.
- To ensure that the households in target villages have enough food crops through using well - linked agricultural techniques
- To secure villagers’ stable livelihoods with their own participation
- To ensure that non-timber forest products are used and managed sustainably
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- To ensure that the households in target villages have enough food crops through using well - linked agricultural techniques
- Food crops production: provide varieties of cash-crops and consumable crops seeds to villagers
- Establish family models on stable production of upland rice in each target village
husbandry: provide funds for animal husbandry and grass production for animals
- To secure villagers’ stable livelihood with their own participation
- Village profiles and potentials for each target village
- Villager dialogue
- Selection of interested group for activities
- Technical training
- Respond to villagers’ needs
- Extension and monitoring
- To ensure that non-timber forest products are used and managed sustainably
- Non-timber forest product area allocation made to each village
- Survey of non-timber forest products ever used by villagers
- Development of non - timber forest product guideline for target villages
- Training on non-timber forest product use and management
- Extension of commercial non-timber forest product production
- Establishment of non-timber forest product management committee in each village
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