EP EP Rural Portfolio

Portfolio

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Cashew Value Chain 3 Smallholder Dairy Modernization 3 Coastal & Lagoon Fisheries 3 Climate-Resilient Paddy + OFCs 3 Coconut & Palmyrah 3 Women & Youth MSME / Cottage Industry 3 Skills, TVET & NVQ for Youth 3 Water, Sanitation & CKDu Mitigation 3 Climate Adaptation & DRR 3 Mangrove & Lagoon NbS 3 Eco- & Agro-Tourism Corridor 3 Digital & Agri-Tech Enablers 3

Cluster 6 of 12

Women & Youth MSME / Cottage Industry

Microenterprise, cottage industry and women-led value-addition businesses.

Local woman selling fresh vegetables at an Indonesian market. Vibrant scene with carrots and greens.

Tier 1 — Flagship Lens 39/60

Women Entrepreneurship Eastern Programme

1,200 women MSMEs incubated with finance, training, market access.

USD 1,400k–2,200k 48 months

Female tailor focusing on sewing a fabric using a sewing machine in a brick walled workshop.

Tier 2 — Concept Note Lens 13/60

War-Widow Tailoring & Uniform Supply

200 war-widow tailors supplying school uniforms via co-op.

USD 220k–320k 24 months

A skilled artisan working on a brass teapot in a traditional workshop, highlighting craftsmanship.

Tier 3 — Pitch Lens 7/60

Traditional Batticaloa Brass Revival

Revive heritage brass craft as boutique export.

USD 60k–110k 18 months