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MoU exchanged for a project titled “Sustainable Livelihoods for Tribal Households in India”
DELHI APRIL 30:
TRIFED, as the nodal agency working for the empowerment of tribals, has been focusing its efforts on finding new ways to improve the lives and the livelihoods of the tribal people. With this objective in mind, TRIFED has now entered into a collaborative project titled “Sustainable Livelihoods For Tribal Households in India” with The LINK Fund, a philanthropic operational foundation which is mandated to eradicate extreme poverty and mitigate the effects of climate change.
TRIFED and The LINK Fund have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on April 29, 2021 to work together towards Tribal Development and employment generation by providing support to tribals for increasing value addition in their produce and products; Sustainable livelihoods and value addition for increase in income and employment generation through technological intervention for efficiency in value addition for MFPs, produce and crafts diversification, skill training and enhancement of value additions in minor forest produce.
The MoU was signed by Shri Pravir Krishna, Managing Director TRIFED, and Tony Kalm, CEO and Co-founder, The LINK Fund and was attended by senior officials of TRIFED and The LINK Fund.
As a part of this association, both the organizations will also work together to creating women-centered infrastructure and innovation and entrepreneurship. The LINK Fund (TLS) is a practitioner-led fund that , headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and works to end extreme poverty and mitigate the effects of climate change.
