Experience of CEDAR

Major projects implemented through donor support, partnerships and own funds.

CEDAR has implemented many development projects with donor support and through partnerships. It has also carried out a wide range of activities with its own fund, networking and joint ventures with the government and individuals. Only the major project experiences are shown below.

# Project Donor / Partner Duration Activities
1 Income Genareting Program (IGP)/Micro Credit Program Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) Ongoing from 1996
  1. Group Formation and Member Enrollment
  2. Loan Disbursement to Poor and Vulnerable Households
  3. Credit Support for Income-Generating Activities
  4. Regular Loan Repayment and Savings Collection
  5. Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Development Support
  6. Financial Literacy and Credit Management Training
  7. Regular Monitoring and Follow-up of Loan Utilization
2 ENRICH Program Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) From 2014
  1. Livelihood and Income-Generating Activities Support
  2. Education Support for Poor and Vulnerable Children
  3. Primary Health Care and Health Awareness Services
  4. Nutrition Awareness and Support for Vulnerable Families
  5. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Promotion
  6. Agriculture and Homestead Vegetable Gardening Support
  7. Community Development and Social Awareness Activities
  8. Skills Development and Capacity-Building Training
3 Prabin Program Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). From 2018
  1. Formation and Strengthening of Elderly People’s Groups
  2. Health Check-ups and Primary Health Care Services for Older People
  3. Awareness Sessions on Elderly Health, Nutrition, and Well-being
  4. Social and Recreational Activities for Elderly People
  5. Livelihood and Income-Generating Support for Vulnerable Older People
  6. Home Visits and Counseling Support for Elderly People
  7. Promotion of Social Protection and Access to Government Services
4 Vulnerable Women Benefit (VWB) Ministry of Women and Children Affairs From 2011
  1. Identification and Enrollment of Vulnerable Women Beneficiaries
  2. Distribution of Monthly Food Assistance to Selected Beneficiaries
  3. Livelihood and Income-Generating Activities Support
  4. Skills Development and Vocational Training for Women
  5. Awareness Raising on Women’s Rights, Health, Nutrition, and Hygiene
  6. Financial Literacy and Savings Promotion
  7. Regular Monitoring and Follow-up of Beneficiaries