This is a community-based development project with a three-fold objective: poverty alleviation, eradication of opium production and alternative to shifting cultivation. The emphasis is centred on capacity building.
Implementation Period:  
2002
to
2009
Client:  
IFAD/Oudomxai Government
Location:  
RDP Lao

LCG provided technical assistance to project implementation.

Participatory Village development planning was undertaken in the 7 districts. For monitoring and evaluation system a baseline survey including socio-economic data was collected in all 121 villages.

Review of design, preparation of BoQ, supervision of procurement and of construction for the infrastructure development component (construction of access roads, school dormitories, irrigation schemes, grain storage facilities, drinking water supply systems and also project offices).  

Sector's activity:
Agriculture Capacity and Institutional Building Rural/Community Development Social and Environmental Surveys