Reports

This project is to supply 10 harvesting machines to Bailing Village to improve the living conditions of the villagers and decrease villagers’ health problems and increase education levels. The harvesting machines will reduce women’s labor burden, and will save a considerable amount of their time. With more time, women will have the opportunity to raise the cash income for themselves and their households as well.

Funds needed: $2 ,307 (17,100rmb)

The Global Fund for Women and Shem’s private donors Funded this project

Buy five threshing machines for Gala village. Lessen the village women’s work load, thereby improving their living standards.

Funds needed: $2,705 (21,500 rmb)

The Shambala Connection Funded this project

Buy 30 Aluminum milk churns replace the wooden Osow. With an aluminum milk churn, the local women can increase their income by about 400 RMB per year. This project also lightens their work burden by removing the social stigma associated with men churning butter using an Osow.

Funds needed:$1,573 (12,500 rmb)

The Shambala Connection funded this project

The overarching objective of this project is to equip the elders of Jemda area with basic survival needs. The main goal of this project is to buy 60 milking yaks to provide the Jemda villagers with a reliable income.

Funds needed: $8,221 (68,040 rmb)

The German Embassy funded this project

Build 40 greenhouses. Create a sustaianable and reliable income. Increase school attendance. Lighten women’s burden.

Funds needed: $10,240 (82,760 rmb)

The Australian Embassy funded this project