Momentum for Total Sanitation in Serala Gaun village
Dirty toilets, open defecation, unsafe drinking water and bad hygiene in general create big health risks affecting everyone in the community, but women and children suffer most. Although rural people do not have knowledge about safe water and sanitation hygiene, they love to live a clean and healthy life. Therefore they are enthusiastic about the SDG target- 6 defined as "Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all" Momentum for Total Sanit
Change is possible if the change agents live up to their responsibility
Menstruation management is changing in Bungal Municipality of Bajhang district. After setting up a movement for raising awareness on dignified menstruation management, by the Municipality with the technical and social support of Rural Village Water Resources Management Project (RVWRMP), the Municipality is ready to declare a Chhau-hut (menstruation hut) free zone. This is the result of a gradual behavior change in menstruation management of the people. A couple years ago, it
Mini-stories of farmer’s pioneering steps into commercial agriculture
Many families in the hilly and mountainous areas in Sudurpashchim and Karnali Provinces survive merely at subsistence level. Most of the agricultural production is for home consumption and during years of droughts families are not food secure and become depend on external support. Remittances is the mayor source of income for housing, schools and to pay for the water bills for example. Other families take loans to cover for the losses. RVWRMP improves the well-being of the ru
