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Pathways from trauma to empowerment – fostering social norms change through storytelling and collective mobilization (HAMRO SAHAKARYA)

Period

  • The project's term is from 2022-2026

Project Area

  • Kavre District
    Banepa Municipality ward 4,10 &13
    Mahabharat Rural Municipality ward 4,5 & 6
    Sarlahi District
    Brahmpuri Rural Municipality ward 5 & 6
    Barahathwa Municipality ward 8 &15
    Haripurwa Municipality ward 3 & 8
    Malangawa Municipality ward 1& 6

Beneficiary

  • Women and Marginalized Groups.

Donor/Fund Name

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland ; UN Women

Project Objective

  • To address women’s practical needs and gender-based vulnerabilities through the provision of essential supplies and services to enable them to meet their immediate socio- economic needs in the COVID-19 context.
  • To enhance women and excluded group’s capacity, voice and agency to understand and internalize the issues of gender equality and social inclusion and to foster social norms change at community levels.
  • To strengthen economic security of women and excluded groups, providing sustainable livelihood opportunities, with a focus on re-skilling and support women’s collectives.
  • To support collective mobilization of women and excluded groups for leadership, movement building and advocacy for social norm change.

Project Expected Outcome

  • Women's and marginalized groups enhanced their collective leadership, socio-economic opportunities to respond post COVID -19 impact and tackle structural gender inequalities by transforming social norms and harmful practices in the project areas

Project Activities

5-Year Plan Overview

 

Year I (2022) Year II (2023) Year III (2024) Year IV (2025) Year V (2026)
  • Self-help Group Formation, Organizing and mobilization
  • Selection of CBOs/REFLECT sessions
  • In Kind Support distribution
  • Sensitization for Cash support program/selection
  • Baseline study
  • Mapping of essentials services and delivery legal and psychosocial support
  • Group mobilizations
  • In Kind Support distribution
  • Support to Cash based Intervention
  • Training & Capacity development
  • Mapping local resources and market need analysis
  • Selection of participants for livelihood support
  • Engagement with educational institutions
  • Development of communication products
  • Advocacy and movement building
  • Facilitating for essential support (legal and psychosocial)
  • Develop RTI booklet
  • Training and Capacity development
  • Group Mobilization
  • Network building/organizing at province level
  • Establishment of Resource Centers
  • Support Livelihood package
  • Advocacy and movement building
  • Community Theatre
  • Development of communication product
  • Facilitating for essential support (legal and psychosocial)
  • Training and Capacity development
  • Group & network mobilization
  • Advocacy and dialogues
  • Livelihood support
  • Engagement with educational institutions
  • Community Theatre
  • Development of Communication product
  • Provincial network and group mobilization
  • Advocacy
  • Handover and Exit plan