Programs
2017 Social Program

Sustainable Livelihood Support Program

In 2017, gave 92 herder households income-generating skills and supported them in forming a cooperative.

Sustainable Livelihood Support Program

Sustainably supporting the livelihoods of local herder households affected by mining is part of responsible operations. This one-year program targeted households covered by the Oyu Tolgoi compensation program.

Goal

To give herder households skills to diversify and increase income and to support them in forming a cooperative.

Period

Delivered over one year in 2017.

Partners

Oyu Tolgoi LLC and local government.

Approach

Provided practical income-generating skills training and basic business knowledge and supported the process of forming a joint cooperative.

Results

  • 92 herder households gained skills and support.
  • A joint cooperative was formed and incomes diversified.