Project duration: October 2022 to November 2025

Funding Organization: SHEP/ Irish Aid Ireland Gaumul RM & Jajannath RM of Bajura

Implementing partners/consortium:

• Samabesi Bikas Samaj, Kailali
• Kanchanpur Samudayik Bikas Kendra, Kanchanpur

Objectives:

Project aim:  Contribute to a sustainable and empowered civil society, by mobilizing marginalized people in rural Nepal

Project objectives:

• Objective 1 .1 Build capacity of 4 CBNOS and 138 CDGs to organize, be socially inclusive, engage with Government and claim legal rights and entitlements
• Objective 1 .2 Enhance food security and climate resilience & engage youth in Agroecology and green entrepreneurship
• Objective 2.1 Revised policies, procedures and working practices of 4 Palikas (1 Rural Municipality and 3 Municipalities) in line with rural communities’ needs, rights and priorities related to GESI, Youth, Climate Resilience, and Food Security

Key approach:

1. Facilitation on Empowerment and Social Transformation:

• Social Analysis and Listening Survey
• Group Formation
• Problem definition, Action Planning, and Implementation
• Organizational development.

1. Right Based Approach
2. Community Mobilization
3. Youth Engagement for Governance and Civic-Participation
4. Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
5. Conflict Sensitive and Mitigation Approach
6. Climate Adaptive Village
7. Collaboration with Local Government
8. Local resource-based entrepreneurship/economic growth
9. Community Networking

Project coverage:

• Gaumul RM & Jagannath RM Bajura
• Gauriganga Municipality Kailali
• Beldandi RM Kanchanpur

Target beneficiaries: Marginalized Community people, Women. Youths, Dalit, Janjati, PWD  

Household coverage: 3600

Project Volume: 410k Euro

Number of project staff: 20