Development projects in Nepal

This project has two parts: firstly a campaign to raise awareness and understanding of Down syndrome for new parents of babies with Down syndrome; and secondly intensive training workshops with parents of young children with Down syndrome to provide them with key skills to support their children in their early development. The project will be targeted at parents living in remote areas of Nepal, where information, support and expertise are not available.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 21, 2017 → Aug 3, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

We will work with marginalized women and children of Makwanpur and Parsa district to prevent human trafficking and unsafe migration and raise mass awareness on these issues through mobilization of community groups called Surveillance Groups. Human Trafficking is one of the serious problems in Nepal. It is a means of exploitation of women and children by forcing them into the sex industry, domestic and factory labor, organ transplantation and illegal adoption.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017 → End not reported

Coverage

Parsa, makawanpur

Harambee Arts has trained a team of 7 Nepalese anti-trafficking activists to help girls recently rescued and those at risk of trafficking. Our team is based in Kathmandu, and offers workshops and education with the goal of ending human trafficking. We use visual arts, dance, storytelling and theater to alleviate the effects of trauma on girls who endured forced prostitution, and to provide education to reduce girls' vulnerability to trafficking. We seek funds to develop additional trainers.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017 → Dec 31, 2017

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

NEA deliveries under Energy for Development Program (Efu). Nepal mapping and country activities. Deliveries in Nepal under the Frame Agreement with the Norwegian Environmental Agency (NCA). NCA will provide technical assistance and capacity building to government institutions in partner countries, mainly under the Energy for Development Program. The Energy for Development program aims to strengthen the competence and capacity of national authorities in partner countries, to ensure effective management of the renewable energy sector, energy access for all, and accelerate climate mitigation and adaptation through low-emission energy solutions. Energy for Development provides customized technical cooperation between national authorities in partner countries and Norwegian public institutions. In particular, the program aims to help achieve; a) effective legal and regulatory frameworks for investment in renewable energy b) resilient, effective and sustainable energy systems, including transmission, and c) transition to low-emission renewable energy and emission reduction from existing energy production. Environmental management will be emphasized, including climate adaptation. The efforts at country level shall be based on national plans/priorities and including nationally determined contributions under the Paris Agreement (NDCs).

Organization

Norad - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Budget

USD 670K

Timeline

Jan 1, 2023 → Dec 31, 2030

Coverage

Nepal

Freedom to Learn will support some of the most marginalised and vulnerable young children in the village of Kushadevi Nepal, by improving access to and quality of education. We will provide clean water and sanitation for the school, high quality teacher training, school meals for children who are hungry, and essential school materials and running costs for 1 year. We will also provide bikes to shorten long journeys to school and for their families to take goods to the local market on Saturdays.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017 → End not reported

Coverage

Nepal

Promotion of mental health and well-being. Other partners: Early Childhood Education Centre pvt. Ltd., KOSHISH National Mental Health Self-Help Organization.

Organization

Norad - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Budget

USD 1.3M

Timeline

Jan 1, 2023 → Dec 31, 2028

Coverage

Nepal

Baby rhinos often need medical assistance; even surgery because of tiger attacks. VIEW and its partners in Nepal, National Trust for Nature Conservation, (NTNC) need your help stocking the first wildlife hospital in Chitwan National Park. The hospital is under construction and local veterinarians require surgical equipment and supplies in order to ensure the survival of these iconic species. Donate now and your contributions will be matched by a generous donor.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017 → Dec 3, 2019

Coverage

chitawan, Bagmati

We seek to drive change on a life of every marginalized women. Our focus on women empowerment unlocks possibility on the individual and communal level; our work of local fundraising and grant making is challenging, but we know we can get there. We cannot succeed alone, but together we can work for a COUNTRY-NEPAL where all can thrive.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 9, 2017 → End not reported

Coverage

Nepal

Nepalese children are under severe threat of chemical exposure. There is only one chance to develop the brain of the children. Center for Public Health and Environmental Development (CEPHED) aims to protect 1,000 children otherwise exposed to chemicals contained in toys and ensures their right to play safe and enhance effectiveness of toys standard. Exposure to chemicals damage physical, mental and intellectual growth thus reduces children`s economic potential throughout their life and walefare.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017 → Dec 31, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

The visually impaired children in Nepal are marginalized and under privileged. These children are deprived from education because they have no access to basic visually impairment friendly education materials that includes Braille materials, slate Stylus, talking calculator, computer and geometry box. The project aims to empower through providing basic materials to these children that help them to learn and express. Your small contribution is most ideal for breaking the barrier of disability.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Oct 30, 2017 → Jan 16, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

This Project will install a sustainable WASH Infrastructure in the Government Schools of Nepal which will provide students with the easy accessibility of clean safe drinking water, better hygiene awareness , CDGE Friendly Sanitation Facilities and better water sources management. This will directly benefit the child health and their education. It will prevent girls students from skipping the schools during their period. It also emphasizes on the equity in the WASH Infrastructure in school.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017 → Dec 31, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

Namaste Community Foundation - Scholarship Program was developed in August 2004 as a result of fieldwork. When visiting villages and rural areas, many families were found to be without the financial resources to send their children to school. Therefore, NCF decided to support these children in attending the local government school by helping them with admittance fees and by covering other school costs eg books, stationary, bags, school uniforms etc.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 28, 2017 → Dec 31, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

Marpha Foundation's Rosehips Kindergarten in Mustang, Nepal, brings together families across castes through shared investment in local learning. The continued success of our students depends entirely on the women who staff the kindergarten year round. At the center of a healthy community is a population of healthy women, and Marpha Foundation is no exception. Your support will allow us to invest in the well-being and skills of the women who are at the center of our learning community.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 3, 2017 → Aug 13, 2018

Coverage

Mustang, Gandaki

This project enables the reconstruction and operation of the Lapa Secondary School in the remote Northern Dhading District of Nepal. This school was destroyed in an earthquake in 2015 and is the only accessible school for the children of Lapa. Additionally, this project supports the establishment of a sustainable hygiene system by constructing latrines to work towards our goal of one home, one toilet, thus reducing hygiene related illness across the Dhading District.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 29, 2017 → Sep 13, 2019

Coverage

Dhading, Bagmati

Nepal has incredibly high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality resulting from preventable issues such as severe bleeding, infections, high blood pressure, birth asphyxia (lack of oxygen at birth), and complications related to preterm birth. One Heart Worldwide is addressing these high rates of mortality by creating a "Network of Safety" around pregnant women and their newborns to combat these very preventable causes through the training of skilled professionals and facility upgrades.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Oct 17, 2017 → End not reported

Coverage

Nepal

Sometimes a simple lack of writing pads, school bags and slippers will prevent a child from going to school. This Project provides needed educational supplies to students who are victims of the floods. This will enable them to go to school with ease and with dignity. The children will be in a position to have a good start in their career.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Apr 3, 2018 → Oct 5, 2021

Coverage

Nepal

ETC and you will improve health and hygiene for hundreds of villagers in rural Dolakha District, Nepal. Activities will include providing first aid supplies to 30 schools, teaching 20 women to grow useful medicinal plants, distributing seeds and seedlings for hundreds of women to grow nutritious vegetables in their gardens, providing prenatal supplements to 150 pregnant women, offering health training for 92 women, and building latrines at schools where they are needed.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Oct 13, 2017 → Mar 15, 2018

Coverage

Dolakha, Bagmati

Devastating earthquake in 2015 in Nepal destroyed Shree Sindu Deaf School's buildings. 40 (23M, 17F) deaf students were forced to study & live in Temporary Shelter. Nepali deaf people face significant discrimination & stigma. The project will equip deaf children to develop social & vocational skills to live fulfilled lives and contribute to the local economy. Mushroom cultivation is a high value crop & that enable exciting opportunity for self-employment, dignity & role model in their communites

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → Sep 29, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

This project is the debut of new program for women to use filmmaking and storytelling as platforms to advocate for social justice. We'll launch the sessions in October in Nepal - and beyond in 2018. If you care about equality, if you understand the importance of speaking up, if you love stories (and know their power to change perspectives), join us in creating a world in which important stories are told by the communities that know them best in order to promote justice and equality for all.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → Jan 14, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

Because of extreme poverty Nepalese rural poor are unable to purchase LP gas or gasoline to cook their meal. They mostly use fuelwood collecting from forest and rural women have the major responsibility to cook the food in kitchen. This project provides Portable cook-stove to 700 women who work in kitchen of rural area of Makwanpur and chitwan district of Nepal. The project will improve the combustion efficiency of fuel wood to reduce smoke and harmful emissions that affect health.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → End not reported

Coverage

chitawan, makawanpur

Nepalese children are under severe threat of chemical exposure. Through scientific testing, making available result, and public awareness, Center for Public Health and Environmental Development (CEPHED) aims to protect 1,000 children otherwise exposed to chemicals contained in toys and ensures their right to play safe and enhance effectiveness of toys standard. Exposure to chemicals damage physical, mental and intellectual growth thus reduces children`s economic potential throughout their life .

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → Sep 29, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

AIDSLink Nepal, works both in the capital (Kathmandu), and in some of the more remote areas to help people living with HIV regain hope and dignity in a holistic manner by: improving access to medical treatment including antiretroviral therapy (ART), counselling individuals and families, empowering them through increased knowledge and understanding, and giving some sponsorship so that 'at risk' children can complete their schooling.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → End not reported

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

With rich experience of providing Psychosocial Support (PSS) to survivors of 2015 earthquake, BNMT will provide PSS to 1,000 individuals affected by 2017 devastating flood in Banke, Nepal. Mental health has always taken a back seat and especially in disaster very few local actors look into this aspect, therefore, we will provide Psychological first aid, counseling services to the communities, capacity building training to health workers and volunteers to cope and prepare from future calamities

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → Sep 29, 2017

Coverage

Banke, Lumbini

In 2015 well over 1/2 a million families lost their homes in Nepal during 2 devastating earthquakes. Since that time we have been dedicated to helping a remote, hard to reach mountain village rebuild their homes and their lives. We combine our resources with the resources of each family to build a unique, beautiful and safe home that adheres to earthquake-resistant construction techniques. So far we've rebuilt 2/3rds of the village and we need your help to reach the remaining families.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → Oct 1, 2019

Coverage

Nepal

EWN is a local grassroots organization established in 1999 that aims to promote gender equality for underprivileged girls and women in Nepal. Our mission is to empower, educate and create employment opportunities through adventure tourism and sports. Our programs provide opportunities for underprivileged girls and women to develop their strengths and leadership skills so that they can take charge of their lives, make informed choices regarding their bodies, sexuality, reproduction and career.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → End not reported

Coverage

Nepal

This project will provide emergency holistic support to the communities in Southern Nepal affected by devastating flooding.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Aug 17, 2017 → May 15, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

The recent devastating floods triggered by the heavy monsoon rains in Southern Nepal seriously affected millions of people. At least 180 people have lost their lives and over 50,000 houses have been submerged. The killer flood entered entirely in the communities without even providing people a chance to take away their belongings. There is no enough food nor clean drinking water to feed the hungry and thirsty kids. In Sunsari, FSI Nepal aims to feed 350 destitute children to survive the tragedy.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → Feb 9, 2022

Coverage

Sunsari, Koshi

The horrendous flooding that was caused by the continuous heavy rain in southern Nepal has taken the life of 74 adults and children, displaced 5,000 families and severely affected 5 million people. The families have lost their home, belongings and livelihoods. We aim to rebuild the home and livelihoods of the 100 families through this project.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Aug 17, 2017 → Sep 18, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

Lalit, the first Doctors for Nepal student to graduate as a doctor in 2013, is dedicated to working in remote villages. Lalit is an excellent doctor but needs more training: 90% of rural hospitals in Nepal have no consultants and this lack of senior doctors is felt in these areas. Lalit is from a remote village and with doctors' pay in Nepal lowest amongst Asian countries, and postgraduate training costing $50,000 he cannot progress without our help. His education could save thousands of lives.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 11, 2017 → Nov 28, 2021

Coverage

Nepal

The heavy rainfall in mid August this year caused devastating floods in southern part of Nepal . Floods completely paralyzed normal life of millions of people and left them homeless. They are facing lots of difficulties in their basic amenities to live alive. Floods in this season and many cases of causalities has become like a regular thing every year. JWAS is working to to mitigate the sufferings through immediate & long term support to the affected families.

Organization

GlobalGiving

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Aug 17, 2017 → Dec 16, 2019

Coverage

Nepal