WHY NNSWA?

NNSWA is committed to empower and ensure the social rights of 3D people (Deprived, Dalit, and Disable).

Important Information

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.

CONTACT INFO
  • Address:Near District Police Office
    Mahendranagar, Nepal
  • Phone: 00977-99-522182
  • Email: info@nnswa.org.np

Kamlahari Practice Abolition Project

Project Description:

Kamalahari practices are suited in Dang, Bardiya, Banke, Surkhet, Kailali and Kanchanpur District. In Kanchanpur according to survey data there are more than 1,000 Kamalahari which is worst form of child labor. To abolish this practice, NNSWA is implementing Kamalahari Practice Abolition Project to abolish this practice within five years as per its main goal. This Project is delivered through three essential aspects; such as Gender and Child Rights (Awareness), Learning Program and Livelihood Program comprising :

·      Community participation and mobilization

·      Capacity building of community groups

·      Collaboration and coordination with likeminded organizations

·      Advocacy and lobby

·      Awareness of anti group (Kamalahari using group)

·      Sustainable Support Package for Kamalahari

·      Legal Support to Kamalahari 

Activities covered/Program focus area :

·      Rescue Kamalahari girls with the support of District Administrative Office

·      Develop Network against the Kamalahari

·      Provide scholarship to Kamalahari girls

·      Provide coaching and tuition facilities to Kamalahari girls

·      Create learning without fare environment at school

·      Support income generating program for Kamalahari and their families

·      Develop cooperative among Kamalahari family.

·      Provide life skill education

        Health and Hygiene

 

Duration: 2010-2015

Location: Kanchanpur

Funding Partner: Plan Nepal

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