Advocacy and Influencing

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…

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…

Introduction Mahakali a Himalayan catchment of Ghagra sub basin of the large Ganga Basin, originates from the Trans Himalayan region of Kalapani (>3600 m) and ultimately drains through the Terai…

A certain section of landless people in Nepal are now entitled to reconstruction grant to rebuild their houses that were affectd by the earthquakes of 2015. They had been deprived from the…

How a rural woman leader challenges high level officials during a policy dialogue about Oxfam's policy paper Building Back Right