The HDI was originally designed as a set of ten projects, each providing assistance to grassroots communities in one of the thematic sectors specified in the UNDP Executive Board decisions, (or related sub-sector, as in the case of water and sanitation, a sub-sector of health, and micro-finance in the area of food security). An exception was the 'community development in remote townships project,' which provided assistance to communities in Northern and Eastern Rakhine, Chin and Kachin States in all the sectors in an integrated manner. (...)
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