Strengthening Livelihoods: Case Highlights from a Livelihood Support Program in the Ger Areas of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

This brief outlines how a livelihood support program for people affected by involuntary resettlement around Mongolia’s capital has provided training and resources to help them bolster their incomes and household resilience.Focusing on Ulaanbaatar’s Ger areas, it uses seven case studies to illustrate how the program has provided training and equipment to help people build sustainable livelihoods. It details the stages of the program, explains how it encompasses vulnerable households, and suggests how policymakers can embed livelihood restoration programs into future resettlement schemes to ensure no one is left behind.