नगरकोट : नेपाल सरकार, खानेपानी मन्त्रालय अन्तर्गतको राष्ट्रिय खानेपानी तथा सरसफाइ, अनुसन्धान, नवप्रवर्तन तथा क्षमता अभिवृद्धि केन्द्रले नगरव्यापी समावेशी सरसफाइ (Citywide Inclusive Sanitation -CWIS) सम्बन्धी पाँच वटा तालिम प्याकेज स्वीकृत गरेको छ । केन्द्रले वातावरण तथा जनस्वास्थ्य संस्था (ENPHO) को संयोजनमा तयार भए...
Changaa (Mangala RM), Myagdi : Gazing toward the horizon from Changaa, the villagers count eleven majestic mountains standing like white-robed guardians above their homes. Glaciers spill down their slopes, glistening under the sun, yet for generations Changaa of Mangala Rural Municipality–5 lived in a paradox: surrou...
Kathmandu : Stakeholders have called for stronger coordination among multi-sector actors to effectively implement the Water Supply and Sanitation Act 2079 and the Water Supply and Sanitation Regulation 2081. The concern was raised during the 20th meeting of the Citywide Inclusive Sanitation Alliance Nepal (CWISAN)...
Kathmandu: Public Service Announcements related to Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) have been produced. These PSAs were developed with the objective of broadcasting them through radio stations in various districts in order to promote the concept of citywide inclusive sanitation. The public interest messages were...
Kathmandu: The five day South Asian regional training on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) has successfully concluded in Lalitpur. With support from CAWST, the Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO) organized a “Training of Trainers on Delivering Effective WASH Training for South Asia.” This was ENPH...
Surkhet: A province level training on the “Introduction to Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) Approach” has been conducted in Surkhet, with the objective of strengthening participants’ understanding of inclusive, accessible, and sustainable sanitation services for all. The training was jointly organized by the Min...
Kathmandu: A recent study has found that the management of human waste in rural areas remains unsafe. The study, conducted across 16 municipalities 10 in Koshi Province and 6 in Madhes Province reveals that 76% of septic tanks have never been emptied since the toilets were built. Only 24% of households have emptied the...
Kathmandu: Joint Secretary and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Water Supply, Meena Shrestha, has said that Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 can only be achieved through the construction and operation of adequate fecal sludge treatment plants and well-functioning sewer systems. Speaking at a national discussi...
"If I stood in the boys' line, they would push me and say, 'Go over there.' If I sat on a boys' seat in the classroom, they would mock me, saying, 'This desk and bench aren't yours.' And if I sat on a girls' seat, the girls would say the same thing." Rajani Thakali's experience highlights the extent of discrimination f...
I live in Ward No. 32 of Pokhara Metropolitan City, in Khudikhola. This settlement is home only to people displaced from various districts during the conflict between the government and the Maoists. It has been almost 25 years since we started living here. This is an unmanaged settlement, so nothing here is orga...
