Empowering Our Community Together
Ongoing Initiatives
Social Inclusion & Empowerment
Knowledge is power.
Livelihoods & Poverty Reduction
Promoting wellbeing.
Health, Hygiene & Sanitation
Health and dignity within reach
Justice & Peacebuilding
Voicing the unheard.
Disaster Risk Reduction & Response
Plan. Protect. Persist
Social Inclusion & Empowerment
Including the Excluded (Dalits) — Leadership, anti-untouchability campaigns, savings groups, access to citizenship/birth/marriage certificates, legal aid; British Embassy-supported; completed.
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Combating Discrimination against Dalits — Community organizing, safe water & sanitation, women’s leadership; Oxfam GB; completed.
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We Can Movement — District-level awareness movement against violence against women; change agents mobilized; Oxfam GB; ongoing in period noted.
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Dalit Empowerment in Mahottari — Safe drinking water & sanitation for 868 households, local Dalit organizations formed, leadership and rights awareness; Australian Embassy; completed.
Livelihoods & Poverty Reduction
Poverty Alleviation Project (PAF) — Community organizations formed; loans for income generation and micro-enterprises; ongoing at time of report.
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Poverty Alleviation through Modern Agriculture & Irrigation — Water user groups, shallow tube wells (STWs), modern farming, trainings; multiple donors; completed.
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Community Groundwater Irrigation Sector Project (CGISP) — 503 STWs across 21 VDCs, ~2,400 bighas irrigated; increased productivity; women farmers signing; CECI Nepal; completed.
Health, Hygiene & Sanitation
Public Health, Hygiene & Sanitation (PHHS) — Toilets and safe water for poor and excluded families; women’s participation in user committees; Oxfam GB; completed.
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Drinking Water, Health & Sanitation Campaign — 130 toilets and safe water points; improved public cleanliness; CCGRO; completed.
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Reproductive Health Program — Women’s health education, savings and credit cooperatives (90 groups, 1,959 members), clinics established; World Neighbours; ongoing in period noted.
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Justice & Peacebuilding
Increase Access to Justice for Dalits, Poor & Women — Training 50 community mediators, sensitising 165 local justice actors, providing free legal aid; USAID/ARD/ROL; completed.
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Promoting Peace—Support for Conflict Victims & Income Generation — Short-term employment, awareness, legal aid, roads built, certificates issued; USAID; finished.
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Disaster Risk Reduction & Response
DIPICHO (Disaster Preparedness & Awareness) — 75 hand pumps, 4 emergency shelters, flood preparedness for 471 households, income generation; Oxfam GB; completed.
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River Basin Project — Flood mitigation and livelihood support; savings groups strengthened; district/VDC-level advocacy; Oxfam GB; completed.
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Quality Basic Education Program (Education & Youth) — Access, retention, ECD transition, reducing discrimination in schooling; Save the Children Japan; completed.