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‘Nepal’ posts

Making a wave of change in Chhhinchu

Friday, March 8th, 2013 Posted in Nepal | No Comments »

In January, I had a chance to meet some women leaders in Raising Her Voice project in Nepal. The five-year project, which ended in March 2012, empowered women at the village level to engage effectively in decision making processes and ...

Growing the seed of prosperity

Friday, March 8th, 2013 Posted in Nepal | No Comments »

This story is a part of Oxfam’s Enterprise Development Programme (EDP), an initiative that aims to support and invest in small rural enterprises in places financial institutions do not reach to improve their livelihoods. [caption id="attachment_1670" align="alignleft" width="299" caption="Sita Oli (left) ...

Oxfam highlights women in a week-long celebration of the International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction

Monday, October 8th, 2012 Posted in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam/Việt Nam | No Comments »

The International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) is a day to celebrate how people and communities are reducing their risk to disasters and to raise awareness about the importance of disaster risk reduction (DRR). For 2012, the theme of IDDR ‘Women and Girls: The inVisible Force of ...

#GROW Week is here! 15-22 October

Monday, October 17th, 2011 Posted in Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka | No Comments »

Around the world, in over 40 countries, thousands of people are participating in events to celebrate the joy and power of food.

Women Empowerment Centre (WEC) for Self-reliant Development

Monday, December 6th, 2010 Posted in Nepal | No Comments »

Rajesh Dhungel, Programme Officer, DRR-HP Programme ( rdhungel@oxfam.org.uk)

Oxfam Ambassador Helena Christensen witnesses the impact of Climate Change in Nepal

Friday, December 3rd, 2010 Posted in Nepal | No Comments »

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Teej Festival Celebration – Oxfam staffs in Nepal

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 Posted in Nepal | No Comments »

  [caption id="attachment_710" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Sunita S, Bimba, Rasmi, Shobha & Nisha, Sunita D - Burst into lagughter"][/caption]

Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction Initiative in Rautahat District

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010 Posted in Nepal | No Comments »

Locally made life jacket that would cost less merely a labour cost of a day and few scraps. The technology is the innovation of Disaster Preparedness Units (Community level Disaster Management Communities) in Rautahat where Oxfam has been implementing Disaster ...