Project Objective & Brief Description: |
The aim of this project is to promote the enhancement of the livelihoods of rural residents in the Cherno¬byl-affected areas of Belarus through community mobilisation, development of participatory planning and improved social delivery, as well as through provision of economic development opportunities for the most vulnerable groups of local population. The planned output of the project is a working model of interaction and cooperation between the rural resi¬dents, the local authorities and other local organizations and institutions aimed at resolution of specific socio-economic problems in the target settlements and the region through participatory community devel¬opment and implementation of specific community projects, including those related to employment and income generation, as well as promotion of participatory community development approach to other Cher-nobyl-affected regions of Belarus with similar development challenges and characteristics. |