Access to the hidden voices of women— Religion, culture, traditions, customs, climate, weather, Earth, soil, nature, cooperation, service, humanity, As we move forward, transforming everything into new trends, We chant slogans, claiming to reduce poverty and social injustice But at what level are we truly living? Are we ourselves victims of violence and injustice, or…
The movement of tenant farmers from Swargadwari Guthi in Dang, held at Maitighar, Kathmandu which began on February 2, 2025, was concluded on March 24 after an agreement was reached with the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation. During the sit-in, various creative methods were adopted. Participants demonstrated traditional Tharu attire, carrying agricultural…
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MAFRA-Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Program Name: MAFRA-Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Duration: 2024-2027 Working Area: Lamahi Municipality, Rapti Rural Municipality, Rajpur Rural Municipality, and Gadhawa Rural Municipality Dang Partners: Good Neighbors International (GNI) The Deukhuri Valley community faces significant challenges due to climate change and natural disasters. This demographic shift, compounded by declining…
Suku Tamang (she/her), a 35-year-old farmer from Newartole, Sindhupalchowk, was once reliant on the market for vegetables. Her kitchen often lacked even basic vegetables; was difficult to afford vegetables. However, Suku has transformed her farming practices and become more self-sufficient after the Climate Resilience Initiative (CRI) Program. The program has been implemented by Community Self-Reliance…
GROW USAID-CSM is a five-year program (2022-2027) to support ongoing and emerging civic engagement in areas that advance the interests of sub-national communities, particularly those with a history of challenges in engaging women, youth, and marginalized sections of their populations. The Fact-finding mission (FFM) was conducted during 2023 in the Madhesh and Lumbini Provinces under…
Land Allocation Project Name: Land Allocation Working Area: Bardiya and Kailali districts Project Partner: Landesa Project Duration: August 2024-February 2025 Land Allocation: Piloting Allocation of Land to Landless Dalit Families in two Provinces of Nepal aims to assist the Government of Nepal in implementing its land policy, which prioritizes the allocation of land to landless…
National Land Coalition–NLC NLC Nepal, established as a national platform of the International Land Coalition (ILC), has been actively involved in land law and policy reform for nearly a decade. Aligned with the global objective of achieving equitable land governance at the national level, NLC Nepal aims to address the needs and safeguard the rights…
Joint Land Ownership A person’s relationship to the land is a major element of their well-being and identity in society. Strengthening land rights specifically for women can bring about a change in the gender dynamics, creating positive change in the lives of women, and increasing social, economic, and political gender equality. Women feel heard once…
Climate Resilience Initiative for landless and smallholder communities across Nepal (CRI) Project Name: Climate Resilience Initiative for landless and smallholder communities across Nepal (CRI) Working Area: Sindhupalchowk: Panchpokhari Thangpal Rural Municipality (7 communities of Ward no. 1 & 2), Mahottari: Gaushala Municipality (6 communities of Ward no. 10 & 12) Project Partner: World Jewish Relief…
