Blog: Income generation

North Thailand TCD Expansion

RM Village*, Nepal

Though the life of the villagers is being affected by the shutdown in our country and in my village because of the coronavirus, we have been able to carry out some field activities. The community members have started microbusinesses in order to be self-sufficient and people are learning about sanitation and how to stay healthy. 

Teaching About the Kitchen Gardening

DG Village*, Nepal

Refugees in Lebanon

Forty days have passed since one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in the history of the world devastated Beirut. As we watch the daily news, the scenes seem more like a Hollywood film than reality. Victims and casualties are everywhere, and yet the visible damage is just the tip of the iceberg.
  

Attir Village, Kenya

GHNI has contributed a lot in helping the village of Attir. This being one of our Transformational Community Development (TCD) demonstration villages, GHNI does its best to make Attir a role model so that the neighbouring villages can also learn from their daily transformation. It might have taken a long time, but the eagerly awaited fruit is now ready to harvest.

Gem Village, Kenya

The story of Mama Veronica is one of inspiration that shows the power of Transformational Community Development (TCD) programmes.

Goat Loan Programme, Jordan

Our committee in Al Thehaiban Village, which consists of Sheikh Ayed, his son Khairo, and Um Salem, has chosen a new family to start with a goat project. The committee took care of everything from the beginning. They found the family, they bought two goats, and they have worked closely with this new family in order to be ready to start the project. We only supervised the committee's work progress from afar. 

Dhoker Jhara Village, India

It is the season of paddy cultivation and all the villagers are busy with it. During this time, I had an opportunity to give them ideas for ​​better farming. 

Kharibari Village, India

Our awareness programme about COVID-19 continued amidst fear and anxiety in the Grassmore tea garden area, where volunteers took initiative. Initially, the tea belt was not affected by the novel coronavirus, but after the arrival of migrants from different parts of India, positive cases shot up like never before. To make matters worse, the medical facilities in the tea garden are in poor conditions and there were no proper places to quarantine.

Jatapara Village, India

During the month of August, more attention was given to plantation work, as a mango orchard is being planted for the first time. Sapling planting started last month when a 4-acre area was planted with 450 mango saplings per acre. These plants are also being fenced to protect them from animals.