Skills for Employment Project

Program Period                         :17th July, 2009- 15th March, 2010
Funding Agency                        : Government of Nepal, District Cottage and Small Industries Office, Achham
Targeted HH                             : 40
No. of Beneficiaries                  : 220
Program Area                           : Achham District (11 VDC’s - Mangalsen, Janalibandali, Kuntibandali, Bayala, Dhamali, Tosi, Himcha, Jupu, Vatakatiya, Ramaroshan and Sutar) 

 

Objective of the Program 
• To increase access to market oriented short term skills training for national as well as international labour markets.

 

Program Output  
• Provided three months In-house and two months On the Job Trainings to 220 participants on various skills of which are 60% women, Dalit and disadvantage groups
• Capacity building of poor and marginalized communities to create self-employment giving various trainings  
• Ensured that the trained persons are engaged in gainful employment/ self-employment after the training.