NNSWA is committed to empower and ensure the social rights of 3D people (Deprived, Dalit, and Disable).
Nepal National Social Welfare Association (NNSWA) established itself in 1990. In 1994, NNSWA registered with the District Administration Office Kanchanpur and affiliated to Social Welfare Council Kathmandu. NNSWA has grown over the years, implementing various integrated community based development programs in Sudhurpaschim province being one of the leading development organizations in Nepal.
Project Description:
In addition, NNSWA in collaboration with Indian organizations of Uttarakhand State had implemented a small pilot cross-border initiative that targeted Nepali male migrants to India at the transit points and receiving (destination) areas. The Uttaranchal Development Institute (UDI), Savdhan at Banabasa and Arohi at Kumau in India were the partners for this cross boarder initiatives. This cross boarder initiative supplemented its activities targeting male migrants and their spouses in the origin (Nepal) areas.
Duration: 1999-2000
Location: Kanchanpur and Banbasa, Khatima, Nainital of India
Funding Partner: SC/US-Neda-2