Rural Economic Advancement Programme, REAP
Información básica
País
Regiones
Instituciones y agencias involucradas
Tipo de programa
Grupo de población
Poor households
Detalles del programa
Objetivos del Programa
The objectives include (i) improve agricultural productivity, including crop diversification for enhanced food security and nutrition intake; (ii) generate additional income through skills development in nonagriculture livelihood activities using locally available materials; and (iii) establish self-help groups to develop capacities of communities in achieving greater economy of scale, enhanced marketing of products, and cooperation
Componentes del programa
Component (i) is implemented by local governments and comprises supply of agriculture machinery; income generating activities; access to food and nutrition; and targeted activities for the poorest households.
Component (ii) is implemented by the Tarayana Foundation and comprises improvement of housing; health and sanitation; self-help groups; training and development of skills; income-generating activities; access to food and nutrition.
Fecha de inicio
2008
Cobertura
2678 households were identified under the programme (2013 - 2018)
Gastos del Programa
Total Budget: BTN150 million (2017)
Total Expenditures: BTN113.97 million (2017)
Orientación y elegibilidad
Área focal (áreas de intervensión)
(i) Covers the areas most affected by a given vulnerability:
(ii) It concentrates its Sustainable livelihoods programmes (SLP) and training opportunities on the poorest areas.
Criterios de elegibilidad
Bhutan’s Rural Economy Advancement Programme (REAP) targets poor people, but it does not assess individual households’ income or consumption levels through an Means Test (MT) or Proxy Means Test (PMT). Rather, it targets regions with the highest poverty prevalence and grants access to all households within such areas (Low-income households).
Cobertura y otras informaciones
Tipos de beneficios
Pagos/Frecuencia de la distribución
One-time asset delivery directly distributed by local government.
Mecanismos de distribución de los beneficios