JuRI-Nepal and implementing partner, Feminist Dalit Organization (FEDO) in collaboration with UN Women is implementing the Project entitled " Pathways from Trauma to Empowerment – Fostering Social Norms Change Through Storytelling and Collective Mobilization " in selected 10 LGUs of Kailali, Doti, and Surkhet districts. The project aims to empower women and excluded groups in Nepal by addressing their immediate needs, enhancing their capacity to promote gender equality and social inclusion, improving economic security through sustainable livelihood opportunities, and promoting collective mobilization for leadership and social norm change during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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375 women/SHGs members (Dalits: 279, Janjati 49, BCT: 49) from the ten project LGUs were selected by the SHGs and supported to promote their kitchen gardening with seasonal vegetables last month (September 2023). Among them 24 includes HHs with PWDs. This initiatives was inbuilt in the comprehensive relief support package along with the food and non-food items to address the immediate needs of most marginalized and vulnerable groups/HHs in the project locations. Before the distributions the SHGs selected participants ensuring having their own small kitchen garden/using lands of other is lease/rent for production. Promoting kitchen garden is very popular program approach to ensure food securi...
15th September, 2023
“Hamro Sahakarya Project” aims to facilitate and provide access on referral mechanism to 2,000 GBV survivors/target groups from the project locations during its implementation.
The three days Psychosocial and Referral Mechanism Training was organized in Kailali
of Sudurpachhim Province (2nd to 4rth September 2023) and Surkhet of Karnali Province (13th to 15th September 2023). All together 57 community facilitators and leaders from 10 LGUs enhanced their knowledge and understanding on available referral mechanism in project districts, identify and support GBV survivors to access services and ensure close coordination with different local stakeholder...
8 September, 2023, Lalitpur
Justice and Rights Institute-Nepal (JuRI-Nepal) has successfully concluded its 12th Annual General Assembly today. Attended by 29 members (25 members and 4 staffs), the assembly after discussion endorsed annual report of the activities and achievements for the fiscal year - 2079/80. The progress report was presented for consideration by Rishi Neupane – the Secretary General of JuRI-Nepal. The General Assembly also endorsed annual audit report presented for discussion by treasurer advocate Sharmila Parajuli. Chaired by chairperson advocate Shyam Kumar Bishwakarma, the Assembly discussed, amended and approved on the three policy agenda tabled for discussion a...
“The training was so effective, I learnt about so many tools that will help me to aware my community and SHGs members. I was privileged to participate in this trainings from Badi community. I will work as a community leaders and advocate in the different issues of my community.” Said, Dhansara Badi, Jhupra Surkhet during closing sessions of five days training in Birendranagar, Surkhet.
The five days Province level Training of Trainers on “Facilitation Manual of Promoting Gender Transformative Dialogues” were conducted in the Sudurpaschim Province and in Karnali Province in second week of June 2023 under Hamro Sahakarya Project. The tra...
