1. Community and Institutional Development & Extension

CIDE endeavors to strengthen upland communities and community-based organizations’ capabilities to implement sustainable resource management systems, and to intensify the capacities of local government units (LGUs) and other support agencies to support and promote watershed development and management

2. Resource Management

RM is designed to develop a model for sustainable management of natural resources, which will be adopted and supported by LGUs and actively participated in by the communities.

3. Sustainable Agriculture Development

SAD aims to secure food production and increase income of upland farmers through diversified on-farm integrated farming systems while safeguarding and improving the watershed resource base.

4. Rural Financial Services

RFS seeks to address the problem of poor access to financial services by upland communities. It is designed to implement this by setting up a savings-based credit delivery system in partnership with rural financial institutions.

5. Marketing and Enterprise Development

MED is charged with generating information and developing marketing strategies and plans, which will enable the upland communities to address their subsistence needs and produce new marketable surpluses.

6. Agricultural Infrastructure Support

AIS aims to respond to infrastructure needs for resource management and market-led production in beneficiary communities by providing appropriate, sustainable and replicable structures.