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Impact work in Humla
Remote trans-Himalayan district of Karnali Province bordering Tibet. Headquarters: Simikot.
Humla District · Karnali Province
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Development projects in Humla
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Healthcare & Opportunity in the Hidden Himalayas
This project provides basic healthcare -and education in the least developed area of Nepal. There are no roads in Humla and the government health system is dysfunctional. Maternal and child mortality rates are some of the highest in the world (<30%). More than 50,000 people live in the district. The project is integrated with education, food security, WASH, renewable energy and income generation projects to promote a healthier lifestyle and a secure future for, particularly, women and children.
GlobalGiving
active
Build for Education in Humla
*Please note that the project is temporarily paused while some re-structuring gets finalised; thanks for your support and patience.* Many government schools in Humla are not fit for purpose. This project will restore 16 schools to provide good teaching facilities for over 2600 pupils and 112 teaching staff. A prime focus will be to ensure that girls receive similar choices to boys and raise their educational standards and life chances.
GlobalGiving
active
Supporting frontline health worker in remote Nepal
PHASE Nepal works in remote and isolated areas of Nepal supporting free primary health care, livelihood and education improvement, supporting PWDs, disaster risk reduction, research and now Covid-19 response. PHASE Nepal provides direct health services to more than 90,000 patients/year in remote Humla, Mugu, Bajura, Sindhupalchok and Gorkha. Thus, this project aims to save lives of health workers and community workers by supporting their treatment incase of possible infection & complications.
GlobalGiving
active
Towards improved Freedom of Religion or Belief in a more inclusive Society of Humla
The overall objective of the project is to empower marginalized and discriminated members of Humla's society to exercise their Freedom of Religion and Belief (FoRB) rights, facilitating their participation in social, cultural, and religious life by raising social awareness and understanding on the importance of all human rights. The main target groups of the project include marginalized individuals, including Dalits, persons with disabilities (PWDs), women, religious minorities and indigenous/janajati people, social leaders, teachers, CSO members, religious groups/leaders, and government representatives. Project activities include increasing capacity, awareness and advocacy on FoRB and related human rights, as well as working on vocational skills and economic empowerment of the marginalised target group. The overall expected changes of the project are a more inclusive society with decreased discrimination and prejudice against individuals or communities based on their religion or belief; Increased awareness and understanding of the importance of FoRB and strengthened collaboration to promote it, and empowered marginalised groups able to freely express their beliefs and to participate on equal terms with the majority of the society in Humla through support in their social and economic involvement and the expression of their FoRB related rights.
CKU
completed
Mugu Humla Link Road ICF Capital
This activity Mugu Humla Link Road ICF Capital is a component of Rural Access Programme 3 reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £1,000,000. It works in the following sector(s): Road transport, Environmental policy and administrative management.
FCDO Nepal
completed
Mugu Humla Link Road Non ICF Capital
This activity Mugu Humla Link Road Non ICF Capital is a component of Rural Access Programme 3 reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £11,508,411. It works in the following sector(s): Road transport, Environmental policy and administrative management.
FCDO Nepal
completed
Mugu Humla Link Road Technical Assistance
This activity Mugu Humla Link Road Technical Assistance is a component of Rural Access Programme 3 reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £2,017,656. It works in the following sector(s): Road transport, Environmental policy and administrative management.
FCDO Nepal
completed
NEP-SPA-023
Building Resilient Communities in Himalayan Region of Karnali Province To reinforce adaptative capacity of vulnerable communities and to strengthen civil society organizations to combat the impact of climate and environmental crises in Humla district, Karnali Province.
Mission East
Organizations represented in Humla
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