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1. Executive Summary

Overall Project/Program Status:.

As a part of the Sichuan earthquake recovery programmes, this programme, comprising of both vocational and business training and access to financial resources through microcredit loans, is designed to help earthquake survivors. Many of the programme beneficiaries relocated from mountainous areas where they lost their land to find new ways of making a living. It is targeting nearly 6,000 beneficiaries from two groups of earthquake-affected people viz. relocated farmers and the disabled.