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Empowering Women to Adapt Climate change Effects and Generate Incomes

 Empowering Women to Adapt Climate change Effects and Generate Incomes

Brief Description of project

BASUG Germany is a diaspora organization engaged in various developmental and social issues, including migration, across different parts of the world, including Bangladesh. SOLVE collaborated with BASUG to raise awareness about the negative effects of climate change on people’s daily lives. The project aligns with the National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) prepared by the Government of Nepal, focusing on educating communities about climate change impacts and promoting adaptive strategies. Through this partnership, the initiative aims to empower individuals and enhance their resilience to climate-related challenges.

Project Area

Konjyosom Rural Municipality, Mahankal Rural Municipality and Bagmati Rural Municipality (Southern Lalitpur)

Focus of project

Awareness in Climate Change

Major activities

  • Baseline data collection orientation to the cooperative members and volunteers has been completed on June, 2018 participated by 12 women volunteers.
  •  National level Advocacy workshop on Climate Change adaptation and its effects on women’s life has also been completed on dated 21st. Sept 2018 in Kathmandu in presence of the then Hon. member of National Planning Commission and participated by govt. and non govt. stakeholders, cooperative members and local government elected representatives.
  •  Video documentary was developed about the climate change effects in the district from the project and aired through the television channel in Nepal with a view to aware the people in climate issues.
  •  ulnerable Community Assessment (VCA) in Dalchowki

Achievements

  • Completion of a research activities based from the perspective of climate change and it’s effects in the project areas specially south Lalitpur.
  •  Organized National level workshop based on climate change in Kathmandu and focused on climate change adaptation and national policies in the participation of National Planning Commission, beneficiaries, funding agency, consultants and other NGOs.
  •  Awareness about climate change effects and adaptation ways has been delivered to more than 1500 women beneficiaries.
  •  Local government has committed to take some steps towards climate change adaptation.
  •  A short film based on effect of climate change in the project areas has been prepared and disseminated through different medias and website. Project: 65 Project Name/Title: Citizen Engagement for Digital Eco-syst
  • Establish, Strengthen and Mobilization of Women Led Cooperative in proposed areas.
  •  Income generation through Enterprise Development interlink with FWEAN to promote enterprise and market access.
  •  Collaboration with local stakeholders to made and create so that women will lead local institutions like groups, cooperatives and actions for social transformation.
  • Train and mobilize women in the context of new federal structure to cope the development needs.