In part, this is because migrants to towns have been struggling to establish livelihoods and many move on, or back to rural areas.
She outlines how WFP helps displaced Colombians establish livelihoods in Ecuador by providing them with food and nutritional training, and helping them to get in contact with other organizations that offer support.
And in Ecuador, the microfinance support and training we are providing with our partners enables women to establish livelihoods that keep water sources clean for themselves and others downstream, including citizens of Quito.
That is, the government's primary aim is reconstruction of quake-hit areas and economic recovery; ToMMo-BbP goals are to collect genetic samples and health data on survivors for a large-scale, decades-long, population-based genetic cohort study, including pediatric sub-cohorts, while the survivors' priorities are to re-establish livelihoods and quality of life.
Moreover, the return of the miners and their efforts to re-establish livelihoods in the local context has sparked what could be called a localisation dynamic, whereby 'local' is again being redefined within the range of multiple identities of the Basotho.
The HAP aims at providing food, nutritional support, shelter, protection, water and sanitation, as well as at re-establishing livelihoods of the displaced people.
This is not to say that young people who did not experience abduction are devoid of any assistance with re-establishing livelihoods, but rather, that aid agencies as well as government and NGO programmes may target formerly abducted persons disproportionately.
Many of those affected are now forced to seek alternate employment and are migrating to already overcrowded and underserviced peri-urban areas and will need considerable retraining and support to establish new livelihoods.
Those that decided to stay and resettle in the north of the island, which is much drier and less fertile than the south and more exposed to hurricanes and flooding, faced severe challenges in re-establishing their livelihoods (Rozdilsky 2001).
To date, more than 153,400 families have returned home to safe areas, where they have needed assistance to re-establish their livelihoods, re-enrol their children in school and access other essential services.
