• Outcome

• Increase and diversification of incomes

Increased ability to maintain capital investment, indicates successful IGA activity, proxy for future investment and growth, as well as good management of resources. - Includes any type of agro based, non-agro based, or service based income generating activity, can include market chain support, value addition or transformation etc. - Includes group and individual income generating activities for contribution to household economy.

Geography/Livelihoods zone; Gender, age, disabilities, chronic diseases (for individuals, associations members, etc.); Head of household’s gender, age, disabilities, chronic diseases, dependency ratio (for households), and any other relevant criteria, such as urban/rural context, religious, ethnic or political identities; Wealth groups; Livelihoods group (e.g. pastoralist, farmers, traders); Period to achieve the objective;

• Increase (number)

Both secondary and primary data collection can be used according to context. Baseline/Endline. If multiyear programme depending on comparison requirements between lean season and other seasons, consider an interim reporting/evaluation; Secondary data. Reliable/relevant sources from other actors, clusters or government. Data Collection methods: Secondary data analysis; Households Survey, Focus Group Discussion; Distribution list/records; Households/group business book keeping; IGA/micro enterprise/employment records;

• Income Generation Activities and Employment

> Number of IGAs started and existing > Amount of initial investment in IGA creation/reactivation > Amount of monthly/annual profit created through the IGA > Amount of IGA/business security fund available - Needs to disaggregate members of groups/committees/associations by gender. - Needs to consider linkages with income and expenditure core indicator