"Welthungerhilfe is implementing two Food Security Projects (FSP) in former poppy growing areas in Wein Kao District, Wa Special Region 2 in north-east Myanmar. The objective is to develop alternative livelihoods of the formerly poppy-growing population. This is to be achieved by establishing and strengthening village committees, by intensifying plant and animal production, by increasing technical capacities of the beneficiaries and by improving basic social services. The projects are implemented in neighbouring townships. Together 3000 households are targeted. Budget amounts to. 2,4 Mio EUR for both projects. Welthungerhilfe is implementing both projects itself. Food aid programs are supplementing project activities..."