Income-Generating Activities - Action Against Hunger

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APPENDIX 17: EXAMPLES OF LOGICAL FRAMEWORKS
Overall Objective
Indicators Means of Verification Assumptions
The living standards of vulnerable men and women
are improved in Abkhazia, Samegrelo and Upper-
Svanetia
Project Objective
The food security status of targeted vulnerable
population, men and women, is improved in
Abkhazia, Samegrelo and Upper-Svanetia
Results
R1. 350 households in 10 communities, in Abkhazia,
Samegrelo and Upper-Svanetia have increased their
income through agricultural and non-agricultural
activities.
R2. 260 households in Abkhazia and Samegrelo have
consolidated and/or diversified their current
income generating activities and increased their
income.
R3. 100 IGA groups (1,000 households), being new
and old ECHO beneficiaries, are empowered by
linking them together through a network, and
interest groups are created and functional.
% 610 households have obtained additional income and/or food
production and are spending less than 70% of their income on
food.
% 610 households have their calorie intake increased to 2,300
Kcal pp/pd.
% Potentials of the targeted villages to improve the income
generation of the population are known by the targeted 4,000
households.
% 35 groups and 35 profitable activities are identified and
elaborated in business plans.
% The income of the households involved in the IGA is increased
by 180 US$.
% 26 profitable activities for diversification or consolidation have
been identified and elaborated in business plans.
% The income of the households involved in the IGA is increased
by 300 US$ in total (2 phases).
% At least 10 interest groups are established.
% Main constraints, related to IGA, and future action plans are
discussed and coordinated during regular meetings.
% Accountancy reports.
% Household Food Security
Assessment.
% Data base IGA.
% Village information
sheets.
% Business plans.
% IGA Accountancy reports.
% Business plans.
% IGA Accountancy reports
% Internal regulations.
% Member lists.
% Minutes of meetings.
% Action plan.
% Bulletin.
% Local authorities
and communities fully
cooperate and
support the projects.
% Weather conditions
are no constraint.
% Stable political
situation.
% No or little
inflation.
% Security situation is
stable.
R4. 4,000 households, being IGA beneficiaries,
‘Food For Work’ beneficiaries and poor farmers and
vulnerable men and women, are empowered
through vocational training and consultancies,
taking into account the village potentials and best
market opportunities.
% In every village, at least 2 different trainings take place,
related to the potentials of the village, by ACF in cooperation
with local NGO’s and institutes.
% Needs of men and women are identified separately in every
community assessment.
% 20 % of the target group uses the knowledge and skills obtained
during the training.
% Agreement ACF and
institute.
% Needs assessment.
% List of participants.
% Training evaluations
% Impact assessment
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INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES: A KEY CONCEPT IN SUSTAINABLE FOOD SECURTIY