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USC Nepal

Dalit Micro Enterprise (Savings & Credit) Project

Partner NGO: Dalit Welfare Organization, Banke USC Nepal


Major Achievements made during the period of 2001-2006


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Budgets (Rs)

Years

Project Activities

Results

Impacts

1,57,538.00

2001/02

Sustainable Agriculture

ÌConducted 2 S/A training for 39 (21F) including 1 livestock management for 19(10F)

10 participants involved in organic vegetable farming & its sale. Now they are playing model farmer's role in the area.

Health & Sanitation

ÌInstalled 12 tube wells benefiting more than 60 families

All tube wells are operating well and made easy to clean drinking water, excess used for irrigating kitchen gardens.

Economic Security

ÌConducted 1 regional workshop on rural capital formation through savings & credit & participated by 35 from 5 districts

Developed regional level networking of Dalit S/C groups/cooperatives

ÌFormed 5 new savings& credit groups

Savings & credit groups are operating on an efficient manner

ÌSupported to existing s/c groups for institutionalization

3,71,400.00

2002-03

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Sustainable Agriculture

ÌConducted one organic vegetable farming training & participated by 21(14F)

5 farmers involved in off season vegetable farming & its sale

ÌInstalled 20 tube wells, benefiting 150 HHs

Tube wells are functioning and using them for drinking water and irrigating purposes

ÌTrained 1 person as VAHW and providing veterinary service to around 100 HHs

Improved livestock production

Economic Security

ÌOrganized 1 regional level participated by 36 from 5 districts

90 % of fund effectively mobilized by 13 S/C groups

ÌFormed 6 new S/C groups

Health and Sanitation

ÌInstalled 8 pit latrines

Observed 30% increase in health and sanitation condition among the target families,

2,31,671.00

2003-04

Program Management

ÌPurchased a bicycle for a staff who directly involved in project monitoring

Made easy for monitoring/facilitating the 13 S/C groups

Promotion of S/A

ÌInstalled 20 tube wells benefiting 100 HHs and irrigated 1 ha. of land

 65 farmers involved in the promotion of S/A

Conservation of Natural resources

ÌConducted I training on community forest management; participated by 20(14F)

ÌPlanted 4000 fodder sapling at around 3 ha. of land

2% increased in forest areas and fodder plants

Economic Security

ÌTrained 2 (F) persons, one in village health worker another in tailoring

Trainees started their own business

Drinking water

ÌInstalled 2 additional tube wells, one for school for 40(25F) students and one for Badi communities for 5 HHs

ÌInstalled 25 pit latrines for 25 HHs

Observed 50% increase in health and sanitation condition among target families

Health & Sanitation

Basic education

ÌRun 3 Non formal education class and graduated 75 women

60% of them are practicing the skills and knowledge in their daily lives

Institutionalization & promotion of CBOs/NGos

ÌConducted training on conflict management for 25(2F)

8 groups well organized and functioned smoothly.

1,86,043.00

2004-05

Biodiversity conservation

Ì20 (6F) farmers involved in the Economics of mixed agriculture Research works.

 

ÌConducted a training participated for 17 (7F) participants.

5 (2F) persons involved in forest nursery and producing the tree saplings.

Economic Security

ÌTrained 2 women in Tailoring.

 

ÌSupported loan to 5(2F) persons to run the business

2 women operated the tailoring shop & running tailoring training for other 4 women of the Rajhena VDC

5 persons (2F) involved in Rikshaw, Retail shop, Iron work and Tailoring business

Health & Sanitation

ÌInstalled 8 tube wells benefited 448 (224F) of 56 HHs.

ÌInstalled 2 tube wells benefited 100 (50F) of 20 HHs. Supported mosquito nets for 50 HHs

76HHs have easy access to potable drinking water & out of them enjoying irrigation for vegetable gardening too

Basic Education

ÌProvided school dresses to 39 (21F) students

ÌRun 2 classes participated by 35 F.

35 women got literacy & numeracy skills & practicing it.

 

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Institutionalization & promotion of CBOs/NGos

ÌOrganized 1-review/planning meetings, participated by 23(15F).

 

Ì Provided regular facilitation, supervision, monitoring & operation of planned activities.

·100% of planned works completed

·90% stakeholders/beneficiaries trusted the program/organization.

·Received 90% people's participation in program.

1,89,393.00

2005-06

Economic Security

ÌConducted a micro enterprise training participated by 20 (15F),

ÌOrganized 1 review/planning meeting, participated by (F).

·    Increased group savings & reached at Rs. 171,500.00 its 90% invested in various economic activities.

Access to Basic Social Services

ÌInstalled 5 Tube wells benefiting 125 persons of 25 HHs

ÌRun 2 NFE classes for 50 F

·    17 HHs have access to irrigation facility for vegetable gardening and regular drinking water facility to 110 HHs.

·    Literate 85 F and increased their participation in development activities

 

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