Sustainable Agriculture and Production Linked to Improved Nutrition Status, Resilience, and Gender Equity (SAPLING)

$20.28M USD

Funder	Department of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	Helen Keller International
Country	Bangladesh
Start Date	Mar 08, 2015
End Date	Apr 08, 2020
Duration	1,858 days
Number of Grantees	53
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`206855-76`

Grant Description

A USAID Implementing Partner is implementing a five-year development program designed to improve gender equitable food security, nutrition, and resilience among families in Bangladesh that remain vulnerable to natural and man-made disasters.

The Implementing Partner coordinates closely with both the Bangladesh Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs and the regional and district counsels. All households with children younger than 2-years of age are eligible to participate in the program.