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This Community Based Livelihoods Initiatives (CBLI) Manual is built upon KESAN’s previously completed comprehensive livelihood interventions and experiences in communities. Particularly, it provides information on what CBLI is, why it is important and how it works for community development in term of strengthening and securing livelihoods of Indigenous Karen people in Karen State of Myanmar especially in Mutraw District. A manual is a useful tool for providing cluster leaders, village leaders, project leaders, KESAN members, and organization visitors with successful community development strategies. This manual will help readers to better understand Indigenous Karen people’s wisdom on livelihood development, and to adopt some of the strategies to help communities and accomplish positive results.