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Project Period: July 2017 - July 2019
Objective: 1. Restore food security and rebuild community infrastructure in support of Nepal’s recovery from the earthquake
2. Support the restoration of livelihoods and enhance community resilience to future shocks
Project Location: Laprak, Gumda, Kashigoan, Uiya and Sirdibas Villages of Gorkha District
Locations: Rasuwa district
Project Outcomes:
- Enhanced diversified and resilient livelihood options of targeted households.
- Improved culturally appropriate and dignified WASH practices being adopted amongst targeted earthquake-affected households and communities.
- Strengthened community resilience and mainstreaming of DP/DRR and CCA in livelihood, community infrastructure and WASH.
Duration: May 2017 to April 2018
Financial Support: IR Nepal
Location: Kailali and Sarlahi
Objective:
A. Flood-affected households (HHs) have received life saving emergency support while maintaining wellbeing and dignity.
B. Flood-affected HHs have access to basic services, have restored their livelihoods, and are prepared for possible future disasters
Duration: 21 August 2017 to 20 November 2018
Financial Support: ACT Alliance (ALWS, DOC-WCM, CoS, Felm)
It is a basket program funded by different support partners.
Location: 31 VDCs in Jhapa, Morang, Lalitpur, Dailekh, Kailali and Doti districts
Objectives: (i) To enable people and communities to effectively respond to and timely recover from disasters and emergencies; (ii) To enable priority populations achieve adequate livelihood without compromising on the livelihood of future generations; and (iii) To empower priority populations to participate in decisions affecting them, in improved local governance and to advocate for their rights.
Financial Support: ALWS, ELCA, FCA, GNC
Locations: Jhapa and Morang districts
Project Objectives:
Project Objective: Provide immediate assistance to flood affected communities though improving WASH, Shelter and Livelihood aftermath of severe flood caused by monsoon rains
Duration: August 2017 to February 2018
Financial Support: CLWR
Location: Baitadi, Doti, Kailali, and Kanchanpur districts
Objective: To advance socio-economic condition of freed Haliyas, ex-Kamaiyas and Kamlaris enhancing their access to livelihood assets and promoting equality and non-discrimination.
Duration: 1 Jan. 2015 to 31 Dec. 2017
Financial support: FCA
Location: Morang district
Project Objective: The objective of the project is to save lives, alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity.
Outcomes:
- Increased access to safe water and basic sanitation (WASH)
- Access to improved shelter
- Restoration of livelihood options through improved assets (livelihood)-cash for work
Duration: August 2017 to December 2017
Financial Support: Felm, PWRDF
Objective: Saved lives, alleviated suffering and maintained human dignity of flood affected Santhal communities in Jhapa district of Nepal
Location: Morang and Jhapa district
Duration: August 2017 to February 2018
Financial Support: ELCA
Title of the Project: Livelihood Improvement of the Earthquake affected people in Nepal - LIRE
Total Project Period: 1.5 years (July 2017 - Dec 2018)
Objective: To recover and improve livelihoods of the earthquake affected small holder farmer increasing resiliency through climate smart agriculture
Project Location: Three Wards Bhattedanda, Ghusel and Malta of Bagmati Village Municipality, Lalitpur
Location: 6 VDCs in Dailekh and Doti districts
Objective: To achieve resilient livelihoods and sustainable food security by excluded and marginalized women and men.
Duration: Nov. 2013 to Dec. 2015
Financial support: DCA, ICCO and LWF (ACT Nepal Forum Consortium)
Location: 2 VDCs each in Bardiya and Kailali districts
Objectives: (i) To provide life-saving and psychosocial support to the severely affected and displaced households in priority areas by providing food, non-food items and psychosocial counselling; (ii) To restore agriculture and non-agriculture means of livelihood through on- and off-farm supports; (iii) To rehabilitate WASH, shelter and critical lifelines facilities through food for work or cash and voucher transfer; and (iv) To restore education facilities, promoting education in emergency approach.
Duration: Oct. 2014 to Sept. 2015
Financial support: FELM and ALWS through ACT Alliance
Locations: Doti, Baitadi and Bajura districts
Objectives: To improve dignified living of the internally displaced peoples- especially freed Haliyas communities through empowerment focused development and advocacy for their rights and access to sustainable livelihoods assets
Duration: 1 February 2018 to 31 January 2021
Financial Support: ELCA
Location: 8 VDCs in Lalitpur district
Objective: To develop women-led local institutions for promoting economic, social and cultural rights of poor and marginalized women.
Duration: 1 Jan. 2014 to 31 Dec. 2016
Financial support: FCA
Location: Banke, Kailali, Doti and Achham districts
Objective: To strengthen small/marginal farmers’ organizations from the most deprived communities in Nepal to network, engage in and impact local, national and regional policy dialogues (at South and Southeast Asia levels) on food and nutrition security.
Duration: 1 Oct. 2013 to 30 Sept. 2018
Financial support: EU, DCA
Location: 7 VDCs in Dailekh district
Objectives: (i) To empower communities, specifically women and girls, demand and achieve sustainable access to and use of safe water, sanitation and hygienic living conditions; and (ii) To engage relevant service providers in the business and public sectors and civil society to respond to the needs for sustainable, accessible, affordable and demand-driven WASH services.
Duration: 1 Jan. 2014 to 31 July 2015
Financial support: ICCO
Location: 8 VDCs in Saptari and Udayapur districts
Objective: To increase communities' resilience to the impact of flood and strengthen their adaptive capacities to cope with the effects of flood.
Duration: Jan. 2015 to Dec. 2016
Financial support: DCA
Location: Refugee camps in Jhapa and Morang districts
Objective: To provide care and maintenance support to refugees from Bhutan.
Financial support: UNHCR
Location: Refugee camps in Jhapa and Morang districts
Objective: To distribute food and non-food items to refugees from Bhutan through various committees of elected representatives of refugees.
Financial support: WFP
Location: Refugee camps in Jhapa and Morang districts
Objective: To provide nutrient food to children, pregnant women and lactating mothers of Bhutanese refugee camps and host communities.
Financial support: WFP
Location: Jhapa and Morang districts
Objective: To foster harmony between refugees and host communities through joint planning and implementation of various development activities.
Financial support: UNHCR
Location: Jhapa and Morang districts
Objective: To strengthen child clubs and support refugee children.
Financial support: Young Roots, UK