Project: Nellore IGP
Location: Andhra Pradesh
Start: 15th October 2006
Finish: 15th December 2007
Donors: ADRA Germany, ADRA South Korea, Action Deutschland Hilft & Private Donors

Budget: $ 140,000 USD

Beneficiaries: 642 families, 5 Villages.

Objectives: Access to additional source of income, child care, and first aid services.

Activities: Construction of multipurpose community centers, providing training and support for first aid service, pre primary education and nutritional support to small children

Expected Outcomes: Functional multipurpose community centres with child care centres, first aid stations, and workshop places, strengthened village development committees, trained first aid helpers are offering first aid services to the community and trained ladies in sea shell crafts and fish and prawn pickle making are producing, packaging and selling their livelihood products.

Project: HALPA for WOMEN
Location: Uttar Pradesh
Start: 1st September 2007
Finish: 30th February 2009
Donors: ADRA International, Private Donors
Budget: $ 48,993 USD
Beneficiaries: 600 families, 5 Villages.

Objectives: Access to health education, prevention of infections among the women and malaria prevention and access to additional source of income through training and support.

Activities: Formation and strengthening of self help groups, training of women in embroidery, distribution of insecticide treated nets and sanitary napkins and conducting health education sessions.

Expected Outcomes: Trained women in embroidery work are producing and selling their products in the market and practicing the habit of microcredit. Improved health care knowledge among the women and less cases of STI infections and malaria reported as compared to the baseline.

Project: Ensuring Environment and Livelihood Security (EELS)
Location: Andaman Islands
Start: 1st November 2006
Finish: 30th October 2009
Donors: ADRA Germany, European Commission

Budget: € 749,999.92 EURO

Beneficiaries: 10,000 students and 1,100 families, 9 intermediate shelters covering 17 villages.

Objectives: Mitigation and rehabilitation of degraded coastal, urban and rural environment of tsunami-affected communities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands through integrated management of natural and non-biodegradable waste resources.

Activities: Environmental care awareness, salt water intrusion protection, environmental cleanup related livelihood and backyard agro-forestry promotion.

Expected Outcomes: Students and teachers have improved understanding of environmental issues, and the means to practice methods of improving school and home environment, households are maintaining and protecting their landholdings and public properties against seawater intrusion through water sluice gates and greening initiatives, households are simultaneously doing environmental clean-up and utilizing organic and non-organic wastes/debris for earning livelihoods, households are engaged in backyard agro-forestation to support livelihood.