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| Location: |
Doti and Kailali |
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| Project Period: |
1 October 2007 to 31 December 2008 |
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| Major Donors: |
DIPECHO, Austrian Development Agency and CARE
Osterreich |
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| Total Budget: |
442,201 EURO |
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| Partners: |
Equality Development Center, Silgadhi Doti
Tel: 094- 420009/420340
Email: edcdoti@ntc.net.np
Conscious Society for Social Development (CSSD), Dhangadhi,
Kailali Tel: 091-523846
Email:cssdk@ntc.net.np |
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| Target Group: |
A total of 22,208 persons will directly benefit
from this program. These direct beneficiaries are: 20,775
members of at least 30 communities from 9 village development
committees in two districts, 6,297 school children, 60 school
teachers from 19 schools, and 460 village development committee
personnel. Beneficiaries are poor, marginalized and socially
excluded people, including women, children, differently abled,
Dalits, Janajati, Kamaiya, and people affected with HIV/AIDS. |
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To contribute to the achievement of Hyogo Framework for Action
in Nepal through the development of community resiliency.
The development objective of the program is to: "To increase
the awareness and the response capacities of the local communities
and schools in Nepal to potential and frequent natural disasters
and to reduce the effects of these disasters on the most vulnerable
populations."
To attain the development objective the specific objective has
been set forth:" The most vulnerable communities and schools,
CBOs, cultural groups and other stakeholders in the two districts
of Doti and Kailali in Nepal have developed their capacities to
be forewarn, to effectively mobilize response to the potential
impact of hazards, and to undertake physical measures that will
protect lives and property, thereby minimizing the adverse impacts
of natural hazards."
Sectors of activity: