Nepal
Basic Information
| Country of Operation | Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal |
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| Year of Commencement | 2011 |
| Target Areas | Bhaktapur District, Lalitpur District, Parsa District, Morang District, Kailali District, Surkhet District, and Dang District (7 regions in total) |
| Implementing Organizations | JILAF (Japan International Labour Foundation), NTUC (Nepal Trade Union Congress), FNCCI (Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry), MOLE (Ministry of Labour and Employment), ILO (International Labour Organization) |
| Main Target Groups |
Graduates of Bridge Schools and their families Informal sector workers under local labor unions Informal sector workers from former low-caste groups/forced laborers and their families |
Main Features of the Project
Life Support Seminars
We hold life support seminars using toolkits created in collaboration with the ILO, providing guidance for livelihood improvement.
Vocational Training
Through vocational training tailored to local needs, we support the elevation of livelihoods and the independence of target groups.
Establishment of Mutual Aid Organizations
We are building social safety nets by supporting the establishment of mutual aid organizations (cooperatives) and providing loan and condolence money systems.
Project Results (*Please update to the latest figures)
| Number of Network Members | 2,723 |
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| Number of Vocational Training Participants | 3,315 |
| Number of People Employed, Starting Businesses, or Improving Skills | 1,031 |