Ongoing
Location: Morang, Sunsari & Jhapa
Partner/Donor: UNDP & Local Municipalities
Jan 15, 2025
- Dec 31, 2027
Empowering 5,000+ marginalized rural women with vocational entrepreneurship skills, financial literacy, and market linkages.
The Rural Women Enterprise & Skills Development Project is an integrated socio-economic empowerment initiative by Jeevan Bikas Samaj. It is focused on equipping women from underprivileged and indigenous communities across Eastern Nepal with practical enterprise training.
Key Objectives:
1. Provide technical training in handicrafts, food processing, tailoring, and organic farming.
2. Establish self-help micro-enterprise groups with access to revolving credit funds.
3. Create sustainable local supply chains and direct market access for rural produce.
Expected Outcomes:
Over 5,000 households will achieve sustainable income increases, improving family health, child education, and self-reliance.
Key Objectives:
1. Provide technical training in handicrafts, food processing, tailoring, and organic farming.
2. Establish self-help micro-enterprise groups with access to revolving credit funds.
3. Create sustainable local supply chains and direct market access for rural produce.
Expected Outcomes:
Over 5,000 households will achieve sustainable income increases, improving family health, child education, and self-reliance.
