Author Archive

An Assessment for Community Mobilizations and Benefits Sharing

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Project Duration: 1998-1999 Nature and Target Group: Plan International Nepal sponsored a survey of the Rautahat and Bara districts on the state of families. They found that more than 12,056 households in more than 38 VDCs were economically and culturally disadvantaged. Children in these areas did not attend school and were unaware of their rights. […]

Good Governance Through Social, Economic and Political Empowerment

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Project Duration: 2001- 2002 Nature and Target Group: Tharu communities were isolated and receive little support so that the majority of the community is depressed economically, socially, politically and developmentally. This project targeted these communities in three VDCs to improve the socio-economic states and political power of the marginalised communities through good governance, skill development […]

Small Town Water Supply and Sanitation Project

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Project Duration: 2002 to 2005 Nature and Target Group: Beneficiaries’ participation in the selection, implementation and management has been emphasized in this project. This program is mainly focused on a small bazaar (market) area of Bardibas district where there is problem of safe drinking water. The project covered majority of Janajati (indigenous) and low-income categories […]

Contract – Out Sericulture Extension Program

| February 28, 2011 | 1 Comments

Project Duration: 2003 (1 year) Nature and Target Group: In this program, mulberry nurseries were established in 12 districts covering forty seri pocket areas including Kathmandu, Kavre, Dhading, Dhankuta, Sunsari, Ilam, Dhanusha, Chitwan, Tanahun, Syangja, Kaski, and Palpa. Seri-farmers were encouraged to transplant mulberry saplings in the field. To promote sericulture the Government supported this […]

Crop Diversification Project

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Project Duration: 2005-2007 Nature and Target Group: The Crop Diversification Project is a new project started in June of 2005 in two districts namely- Kanchanpur and Doti (districts of far-western development region). These projects are for three-years mainly focused on ex-Kamaiyas (former bonded labourers), Dalit and women. The main objective of the project is the […]

Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Program

| February 28, 2011 | 1 Comments

Project Duration: 1997 to 2002 Nature and Target Group: This project applies the Participatory and Users’ Group approach for selection, management and implementation of the projects. This Program was mainly aimed at those areas in Chitwan and Tanahun districts where there is problem of safe drinking water, mostly in low-income communities, where it takes more […]

Poverty Alleviation of Rural People through Sericulture Promotion

| February 28, 2011 | 1 Comments

Project Duration: 2003-2005 Nature and Target Group: Sericulture is an important cash crop whose price is fixed by the government and even housewives can grow it without leaving their home. Fri PAD provided skill training to the farmers, supported savings and credit programs, provided leadership and accounting training, supported constructing community rearing centres and helped […]

Mainstreaming Stakeholders Participation in Peace Building and Development

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Project Duration: 2004-2005 Nature and Target Group: The conflict in Nepal has been on going for many years now. Over time, there have been several declarations of a ceasefire and many round table discussions. But have all failed and violent fighting resumed. Isolation, ignorance, inequalities, dissatisfaction, unmet basic needs and stress due to the conflict […]

Reconciliation in partnership: working in cooperation for building new relationships towards peace project.

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Project Duration: March 2007 to February 2008 Donors and Funding: Fri PAD mobilized the fund of NPR. 4048792.00 in this project with the financial assistance of CCO/CIDA. Geographical Location: 7 hilly VDCs of Chitwan district. Nature and Target Group: This project is the continuation of previous projects funded by CCO/CIDA that focuses on peace building […]

Urban and Environmental Improvement Project (UEIP)/Community Development Program (CDP)

| February 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

Project Duration: 2007 – 2009 Geographical Location: Panauti Municipality, Kavrepalanchowk Donor: GoN/ADB Funding NPR. 4006754.00 Nature and Target Group: This project was designed to increase participation of urban community and specific groups (poor and disadvantaged) within the community, in planned educational interventions so as to provide them with the necessary knowledge and capacity to facilitate […]