Advocacy Strategy Development Workshop for the Harwa-Charwa Movement of Emancipation
Harwa-Charwa is an extreme form of bonded labour. Although, the Constitution of Nepal, 2015 has officially abolished bonded labour system in the country, Harwa-Charwa still prevails as a pure form of bondage labour in many eastern terai districts of Nepal. The acute poverty has led these communities towards a never […]
Nepal Government adopts a National Land Policy, first time in Nepal
The Council of Ministers approved the National Land Policy on 21 March 2019. The policy formulation process had commenced in 2012 under the leadership of the then Ministry of Land Reform and management. It has the provisions of ensuring proper access and management of land and land resources for the […]
Federal Parliament Passes the Land Use Act
On the 10th March, 2019, Nepalese federal parliament endorsed the Land Use Act to regulate land management and ensuring sustainable use of land resources in the country.The government formulated National Land Use Policy in 2012. But the policy remained unimplemented because of the absence of necessary regulations for its implementation. […]
“Now I Have Equal Rights with My Husband”: Joint Land Ownership
Equality begins in the home(Bibesika Bhurtel) House reconstruction has entailed tremendous efforts on the part of both husbands and wives, but when it comes to claiming legal ownership over the property, the wife’s share in this work is often forgotten. Traditionally, land and property are inherited from father to son(s) […]
PRAYAAS-II Factsheet
Name of Project PRAYAAS-II: Building resilience of the most at risk household and communities through transformative, innovative, inclusion of diversity and process of equity across the earthquake affected area in Nepal Working Area Indrawati Rural Municipality 1,2,3,4,11 and 12(6 Wards of RM) Contact Person Gopal Krishna Basnet, District Project Coordinator […]
Sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Action in Nepal (SWASTHA) – Project (WASH).
WASH envisions to ensure access to safe drinking water and sanitation facilities in the post disaster context. In line with national response strategy, the proposed project strengthened access to WASH services by supporting the repair / construction of water system; provision of sanitation and hygiene facilities; and capacity buildings activities […]
People-Led Solution for Better Accountability Practices (PELSAP)
People Led Solutions for Better Accountability Practices (PELSAP) is a project started with joint collaboration between Community Self-Reliance Centre (CSRC) and Action Aid Nepal (AAN) to establish better accountability and transparency in both governmental and nongovernmental activities being conducted in the working area with effective support and cooperation from the […]
Rehabilitation of facilities of Earthquake Affected People (REAP-II) “Joint Land ownership”
REAP II HELVETAS facilitation and CSRC concerning the to the earthquake affected people for the acquisition of the land and the implementation of the Joint Land ownership for the beneficiaries of the Rehabilitation of facilities of Earthquake Affected People (REAP-ii) in Sindhupatchowk implemented jointly by the HELVETAS Nepal and Solider […]
Commitment Based Initiative (CBI 8, 9 & 10)
Mandated by the Asia members of ILC in the 2016 Asia Regional Assembly (September 2015; Tagaytay, Philippines), ANGOC has been designated as the convener of the Asia Working Group for Criminalization and Human Rights. This working group has combined commitments #9 and 10, and hence now known for that commitment […]