While specific data is not available, women are, to a large extent, involved in livestock raising. Data is not available on women's involvement in forestry. Wood still provides a substantial amount of energy for the household, yet access to fuelwood is increasingly difficult and consumes a large share of women's time. Access to potable water remains limited. Like fuelwood gathering, water-hauling takes a substantial amount of women's time.
Few women have access to credit and financial services due to many socio-economic factors.
However, it carried out a pilot study on the constraints that women face in accessing credit. As a result, it has set up a system to extend credit to women for agricultural and handicraft activities, employing women staff and simplified procedures. Over a four year period, the number of women obtaining credit has risen from 400 to 2,000. Extension services and agricultural training. Although the data on extensionists is not gender-disaggregated, it is known that there are few women extension workers.