Building Community Owned, Reliable and Sustainable Cooperatives - Deo Krishna Yadav, Cooperative and
Deo Krishna Yadav was the Cooperative and Microfinance Specialist who worked over 11 years with the Project. Q1. What are you proud of having done and contributed to during your time with the RVWRMP? “…it was my vision to establish and develop community owned legal institutions that cater goods and services for the improvement of rural life” RVWRMP was and is a unique project in Nepal to serve the disadvantaged people in the remotest areas in Far- and Mid- West Nepal. In fact
Farmers are moving from pure subsistence farming to commercial farming - Chakra Chand, Livelihood sp
Dr. Chakra Chand worked with Rural Village Water Resources Management Project from, 2007 to August 2018 as a Sustainable Livelihood Specialist. During the project period, he did his PhD inspired by- and learning from the Project communities. Q1. What are you proud of having done and contributed to during your time with the RVWRMP? RVWRMP is a life changing project. It remained successful in service of the people with zero influence of the politics. I am proud of having worked
Three Questions to Michiel Verweij
Michiel Verweij is Team Leader of the RVWRMP since October 2018. He holds an MSc in soil- and water management and a MBA. Q1. Tell us where you come from and what experiences you bring? Since a few years, I live with my wife and two sons in a quiet neighborhood in The Hague. Our apartment is near to the dunes and the beach: a lovely place for a morning run. Before, that I lived with my family in Bolivia, Zimbabwe and Rwanda and I worked in a couple of other countries for shor
Seven Key Messages for better livelihoods in Sudurpaschim Pradesh (Far-West Province)
RVWRMP uniquely works through 27 core Rural Municipalities and has projects in many other RMs of Sudurpaschim and Karnali (Districts of Humla and Dailekh).Many years of experience of RVWRMP working hand in hand with the local organizations has informed seven key messages for greater self-reliance. Key message 1: Start with Joint Analysis and Planning Water Use Master Plans (WUMP) and Livelihood Implementation Plans (LIP) are the stepping stone for local organizations to lead
