Policy papers

Almost a decade ago, a massive flood in Mahakali river rampaged against Khalla Maseti village in Kanchanpur district of Nepal. The forthcoming story intends to shed light on the undeterred resiliency of Anjali Bohora, a local resident of the village, whose house was washed away in the flood, making...

Oxfam in Nepal is involved in TROSA project in Mahakali River basin to sustainably use fresh water, sand gravel, aquatic biodiversity, wildlife, culture and white, water exploration routes. The project has also promoted white water rafting activities in the Nepal side for Mahakali River. The aim is...

The Future is Equal Every society is transformed by powerful ideas that are driven by consistent action. At Oxfam, we dream of a world where everyone has equal rights and opportunities that provides everyone a chance to thrive, and not just to survive. Oxfam tirelessly works across the globe in 68...

Dodhara Chandani Village, situated at the far western side of Nepal is Nepal’s last village. Located at banks of Mahakali river in Kanchanpur district, t he village is extremely prone to floods. During October 2021, a massive flood swept away the village, displacing 41 families. This photo feature...

Oxfam in Nepal with technical support from Practical Action Consulting conducted study to understand the feasibility of Early Warning System in Mahakali basin in 2018. It showed that people living in tributaries are more vulnerable to recurrent disasters. Disasters like floods which are triggered...