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By Elizabeth StevensAs climate change intensifies the struggles in poor communities, women’s groups become a powerful force in reducing the risks.“I used to be so nervous it was hard for me to utter…

On 2079/03/24 Oxfam in Nepal signed an MOU with Department of Water Supply and Sewerage Management (DWSSM) to work together with the Ministry of Water Supply and Sanitation’s campaign “Source…

Kabita Lohar lives is Pipriya village, a community located at the banks of Mahakali river in Nepal.  She is usually seen walking along the riverbank, carrying a blue box which contains equipment and…

Every year thousands of dollars are spent to increase improved access to safe water to the rural communities, but these systems break down in few years after construction forcing the government to re…

Ganesh Prasad Thakuri from Benighat, Majhimtar is often seen walking along the hilly trails of his village, inspecting the water supply pipes. These pipes are a valuable resource for the community as…

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced us to look at ourselves, our habits, lifestyles and things that we use to take for granted.Nepal declared a nationwide lockdown which has been extended further with…

On 5th and 6th of June, 2019, I accompanied the visit of Ms. Kate Attwooll, Ms. Kalayaan Constantino and Ms. Cecilia Keizer from the Country Governance Group to Women’s Skills Development…

‘Women cannot only hold POTS and PANS but they can equally handle PLOTS and PLANS’. I read this line some 15 years ago, when I was an eighth-grade school student. I found the statement so strong,…

River basin communities of both sides of Mahakali river, one of the transboundary rivers between Nepal and India, are now active to jointly solve common problems they face in their daily lives.…

An example of local-government and community collaboration initiated by TROSA and its partners contributing to ensuring rights and entitlements of the riverine communities living around the Mahakali…