Livelihoods and Food Security Fund

The Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT) aims to strengthen the resilience and sustainable livelihoods of poor households in Myanmar by helping people reach their full economic potential.

To date, over 13.1 million people in 77 per cent of Myanmar’s townships have benefitted from LIFT’s programmes.

LIFT is managed by the United Nations Office for Projects Services (UNOPS) and has received funding from 16 international donors. The current donors are the United Kingdom, the European Union, Switzerland, Australia, the United States of America, Canada, New Zealand and Norway.