WATER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND GENDER EQUALITY IN NEPAL

The European Union, the Government of Nepal and the Government of Finland joined forces to provide access to safe water and basic sanitation to 100% of the population of Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces in Nepal, through the ‘Rural Village Water Resources Management Project’. The project covers integrated rural water resources management and livelihoods development. It improves nutrition and livelihoods of local people through home gardens, income generation assistance and local cooperatives. It provides renewable energy for the people, with a focus on micro hydropower, mini solar grids, improved cooking stoves and improved water mills.

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