Description:
Since
1994 this project has been launched jointly
by BPW Nepal and Nepal Association of University
women with the financial support of Project
Five-0.
The main objective of the project is to
support grass root, disadvantaged and uneducated
women through literacy program and skilled
training.
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Skilled
trainings have been also conducted for
urban unemployed women. |
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During
the period Jan 2002 to March 2004.
Six months literacy class, 3 months
sewing and cutting training, one week
pickle making training, one week organic
compost making training and one week
mushroom cultivation training conducted
several times. |
In
May,2004 new one year project was approved
for one year - Empowerment of Women through
education and vocational training.
Results:
- Approximately
100 women became literate in rural and
urban area.
- One hundred women acquired Basic skill
in sewing and cutting.
- Approximately 30 women acquired training
in pickle making.
- Forty women gained skill in organic
compost making.
- Forty women gained skill in mushroom
cultivation.
- Forty women acquired skill in food processing
and preservation.
Last update: year 2005 |
