Food Security for the Ultra Poor

Giabandha District, Bangladesh 40,000 female-headed households

3,977 (9.9%) women with disability 4,777 family members

3,069 (7.6%) women and 839 family members with minor impairments

Total 12,662 disabled people

• 70% of people receiving medical rehabilitation said this impacted positively on livelihoods
• 251 disabled women in leadership roles
• Acceptance by family and society increased from 32 to 74%