Vulnerable Group Development Programme (VGD)

Duration: August 01, 2021 to March 31, 2023

Objectives: To (i) provide training on different IGA for self employment; (ii) provide assistance for
opening beneficiaries own bank account & regular savings; (iii) provide assistance to get credit
support; and (iv) empower beneficiaries both economically and socially by providing incomegenerating training and awareness and other support services.

Major Activities: Training on skill development, IGA management, mother & child care,
STD/AIDS, vegetable cultivation, livestock and poultry rearing, encourage in savings building and
developing linkage with MFIs.

SDG Matching: SDG-2, End hunger, achieves food security and improves nutrition and promote
sustainable agriculture.
Source of fund: Women Affairs Department-GoB.