From community health outreach to renewable energy and disaster resilience — IRDC Nepal has implemented more than 60 projects across all 7 provinces of Nepal since 1996.
Comprehensive water supply, sanitation, and hygiene programme targeting 5,000 households in 15 rural communities, including borehole construction, latrine installation, and WASH committee formation.
Installation of 800 solar home systems for Chepang and Tamang households in remote Makwanpur and northern Chitwan, with training for 30 local solar technicians (40% women).
Community-based flood early warning, evacuation planning, and post-flood livelihood recovery for 18 riverside communities with river gauge installation and community response teams.
Improving antenatal and postnatal care through community health volunteers, nutrition counselling, and mobile health camps for 12,000 pregnant women and children under five.
Strengthening 45 women\'s savings and credit cooperatives with governance training, bookkeeping, and enterprise development support for 2,800 women from Dalit, Tharu, and ultra-poor households.
GBV prevention, survivor support referral, and political leadership programme for women. Includes 200 male gender champions, 94 women trained in local government, and 12 safe space centres.
Reintegration support for 650 returnee migrant workers: skills recognition, vocational upskilling, enterprise seed grants, cooperative linkage, and psychosocial counselling.
Establishment of fully equipped computer labs in 12 government schools providing ICT training to 4,400 students and 85 teachers.
Integrated nutrition and agriculture programme for 3,200 mother-child pairs combining homestead food production, dietary diversity promotion, and acute malnutrition management. Reduced stunting rates by 28%.
CLTS facilitation across 18 communities achieving ODF declaration for all 18 sites. Constructed 2,400 household toilets and trained 85 WASH user committee members.
Installation of 1,100 household biogas plants and 3,800 improved cookstoves. Reduced firewood use by 55%, generated organic fertiliser, and received the Supriya Smriti Renewable Energy Award.
Emergency response after the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake: transitional shelter for 1,200 families, psychosocial support for 4,000 survivors, livelihood grants, and school reconstruction across 14 affected VDCs.
IRDC Nepal welcomes proposals from donors, government agencies, and development partners for new integrated projects across our service areas.
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