Project title

Dalit Empowerment Project in Achham (DEP)

Partner(s)

Lutheran World Federation (LWF)

Purpose

To enable Dalit communities to improve their living standards and social status.

Theme/Area

Economic Empowerment

Start Date

2006-05-01

End Date

2009-00-00

Coverage

National and local

Field offices

Mangalsen Municipality, Achham district

Contact person

Arjun Tamrakar, President

Contact email

infodwo@dwo.org.np

Contact telephone

+977-01-5130013

About Project

This project involved livelihood microenterprise and vocational training courses, small scale irrigation programs, Dalit rights, social inclusion, and gender equality awareness workshops, formation of a district level solidarity network, theatre awareness events, etc.