Building Back Better

Oxfam in Nepal and its local partner organisations are supporting earthquake-affected families build new houses.

Houses built by earthquake survivors in Dhading with support from Oxfam in Nepal and partner organisations.

Features

A successful farmer duo building their economic resilience

Sabitra, 22, a resident of Bhumikasthan-2, Dakabang of Arghakhachi district in Nepal lives in a joint family of six members. She was married at a young age with her companion named Shiva.

Bringing water home

“I feel very proud to have contributed in solving one of the main issues of our village – safe access to water,” says Kalpana, 41, a resident and Village Maintenance Worker (VMW) at Chyangli, Dhading in Nepal.

A change maker's story

Anita lives in Duduwa Rural Municipality ward no. 2 Betahani of Banke district in Nepal. She is 37 years old now, however, she was married off by her parents at a very young age of 12 years. Her husband did not care for her and married another woman, leaving Anita helpless.