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Three villages

24 monthsFirst cluster
Fund the first three-village cluster.
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NURSERY LANDSCAPE · rural Bangladesh context

What the programme funds

The mix is set village by village against baseline conditions and existing services.

Family walking through agricultural fields in northwest Bangladesh
REGIONAL CONTEXT Northwest Bangladesh · household priorities are confirmed village by village.

Education, language and culture

Mother-tongue education, literacy support, school materials, trained facilitators and cultural activities.

Health, nutrition and WASH

Community health and hygiene activity, adolescent and nutrition support, trained local workers, safe-water systems and sanitation improvements.

Livelihoods and household production

Seeds, agricultural inputs, livestock support, climate-resilient production, vocational training and enterprise development.

Across the cluster

Climate and environment

Tree planting, community greening, environmental awareness, waste-management activity and locally identified adaptation measures.

Leadership and civic participation

Leadership and advocacy training, rights and governance sessions, community dialogues and participation in local decision-making.

Community institutions and public services

Village committees, community organisations, youth groups, community monitoring and structured links with local government and service providers.

Programme geography

Chapainawabganj and Naogaon

The programme spans Chapainawabganj and Naogaon. The first funding unit is three neighbouring villages within this geography.

Programme areaChapainawabganj + Naogaon
Funding unit3 neighbouring villages
Duration24 months
REGIONAL CONTEXT

Photography shows programme geography and does not identify confirmed first-cluster villages.

Women harvesting rice in northern Bangladesh
Harvest contextRangpur
Village market activity in northern Bangladesh
Community contextRangpur
Irrigation activity in northern Bangladesh
Environment contextRangpur

Delivery and continuity

How delivery is organised

Shared capacity sits across the cluster while participation and intervention choices remain village-specific.

Shared across the cluster

Programme management, specialist support, facilitators, monitoring, institutional coordination and links to public services.

Set village by village

Participating households, education support, health and WASH requirements, livelihood inputs, environmental work and local priorities.

What remains locally

Village organisations, trained local workers and public-service links. Asset ownership and recurring costs are confirmed before commitment.

Funding mix

Where the money goes

Reference mix

Reference mix

What each allocation enables

Funding priorityEducation

Education, language support and retention.

30%Reference mix
44 student-support places15 literacy places · facilitator support
Funding priorityHealth

Health, nutrition, WASH and service connection.

25%Reference mix
230 health and WASH access places5 local service connectors
Funding priorityEnvironment

Climate action, greening and local adaptation.

30%Reference mix
18 household resilience places84 planting and stewardship units
Funding priorityLivelihood

Household production, enterprise and market-linked income.

15%Reference mix
30 livelihood placesInputs, enterprise practice and market follow-through

Before commitment

Before the first cluster is funded

Villages and participating householdsThe three sites, baseline conditions and participation register.
Intervention mix and quantitiesThe activities and quantities required in each village.
Delivery responsibilityLocal organisations, specialists and responsible delivery roles.
Infrastructure and service dependenciesPhysical works, procurement and public or market services the package depends on.
Cost, ownership and reportingFirst-cluster cost, recurring obligations, asset ownership and reporting requirements.

Funding

Fund the first three-village cluster.

Three neighbouring villages. 24 months. Integrated Education, Health, Environment and Livelihood delivery. The first-cluster budget is finalised with sites, quantities and delivery responsibilities.

Request the three-village brief