Projects

“Inclusive Governance for Single Women’s Social Rights”

Laxminiya Rural Municipality, Dhanusha is a relatively small administrative unit characterized by rural and semi-urban areas. Total Population is 31881, Male 15847 and Female 16034. Single women in Laxminiya Rural Municipality often face socio-economic challenges due to the traditional patriarchal structure of society. Such as family pressure on freedom of work anywhere and social mobility restricted this makes limited access. Many single women, especially widows and those separated from their husbands, encounter difficulties in accessing economic resources, healthcare, and social support. Total number of Senior citizen single women is 165 and widow population is 355.

Single women, women in general, and widow are deprived of local government programs and budgets. As a result, the lives of single women become difficult and their dependence increases, women are subject to violence and their self-confidence decreases, and they are deprived of their rights, freedom, adoption in community and access to social services.

Objectives:

  • Ensure single women, women, and widow are fully informed about and able to access local government benefits and social services through targeted outreach.
  • Establish team leaders from community to support their rights on government social services access.
  • Advocate or linkage for the active inclusion of single women, women, and widow in local governance and decision-making processes to ensure their voices are heard and their needs are addressed.

Disaster Risk Reduction Training in School

Dalaan Nepal spearheaded a comprehensive Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) training at Janaki English Boarding School in Janakpur, catering to both students and teachers. The event featured practical sessions addressing earthquake response, landslide prevention, fire safety, and flood preparedness. Through interactive drills and hands-on exercises, participants acquired essential skills and knowledge crucial for effective disaster management. Dalaan Nepal’s expertise ensured a tailored approach, empowering the school community with invaluable tools to navigate potential crises with confidence and resilience.

300 Fruits Plantation

 

Oct 2023

The planting of 300 fruit trees in Matihani Ward 1, Mahottari, represents a grassroots effort with a profound impact on positive climate change. What makes this initiative particularly significant is the local citizens’ active ownership of the project. By taking responsibility for the tree planting, the community is demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.

As these fruit trees mature, they will not only contribute to carbon sequestration and cleaner air but also empower the local populace. The fruits can serve as a source of nutrition and income for the community, reducing dependency on environmentally harmful practices.

Furthermore, the project’s success hinges on the shared sense of responsibility among the residents. It fosters a collective understanding of the need to combat climate change, encouraging the adoption of more eco-friendly practices and reinforcing the resilience of the community in the face of environmental challenges. This localized approach in Matihani Ward 1 is a testament to the power of community-led initiatives in the fight against climate change.