OUR WORK

Livelihood & Entrepreneurship

22 projects in Sindhuli, 2006–2025.

OBJECTIVES

What we aim to do

  • To enhance socio-economic empowerment of poor, disadvantaged, Dalit, Janjati and women through generating employment and entrepreneurship development at community level.
  • To conduct the entrepreneurship development and vocational trainings to develop rural micro enterprises and marketing linkages.
  • To provide information, vocational trainings for those who want to go for foreign employment and counsel them for their self-security and personal achievements.

THE RECORD

Livelihood & Entrepreneurship projects

House Wiring Training

Skill Development Training Centre, Janakpur · Hatpate · 2009–2010 · NPR 0.1M

RESULTS

What this work produced

  • Established a total of 11 women led cooperatives and more than 4879 people especially women associated as share members in these cooperatives.

  • A total of 975 right holders including about 90% of women received Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) training, of which 940 right holders received market oriented skilled based vocational trainings on farm/off-farm and started/doing their own enterprises.

  • A total of 1370 cooperative members were reached with financial literacy campaign and 453 women entrepreneurs were counseled for promoting their business.

  • Created awareness on common livestock diseases and their control measures as well as practices for better production to 195 Farmers in Lampantar and Jarayotar VDCs of Sindhuli District.

  • Provided high value fruit saplings, vegetable seeds and agricultural tools to 108 households of Bitizor VDC to promote agro-products using Vegan Farming Techniques. It also constructed 39 Ferro-cement tanks and plastic ponds for small scale irrigation.

  • 205 groups were formed during different project implementation are still active in promoting their livelihood, income generation, savings, awareness raising in education, health and women empowerment.

  • 10 persons received professional skills development trainings on house wiring at Hatpate and Nipane VDCs of Sindhuli district.