45 people were trained as village animal health workers (VAHW) with support from ISLP and the Heifer Project International in providing basic veterinary services and animal production advice- 3,700-4,500 animals were vaccinated each year in 63 villages by VAHW with local government support
- Piglets were distributed to villagers and pig raising demonstrations were held on 22 established sites
- ISLP provided training in correct animal feed, held grass demonstrations, and provided training in home gardening, compost making and vegetable seed support
- Villagers received training in rice production, improved field techniques, fertilizer use and seed selection and participated in field trial visits
- Rice seed trials identified and confirmed successful improved seed varieties, with advice from CARDI and cooperation from the Ministry of Agriculture; fertilizer trials were also carried out
- Private nurseries were set up in 9 villages
- 13 villages were part of the farmer promoter program, farmer promoters were trained to demonstrate and advise on rice production, home gardening etc.
- 32 villages received fish pond set up support and fish pond training