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Date: 20 August 2018 HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Nepal is a Swiss non-governmental organization actively contributing to the improvement of the living conditions of poor and disadvantaged people in Nepal. The Employment Fund – Skills for Reconstruction (extended phase) is a project funded by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) ...

A Story of Yasoda Phuyal, a graduate of 50 days onsite mason training implemented by Employment Fund / Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation in Okhaldhunga, how she struggled to establish herself as skilled mason in the community. Please click this link to see full video   Please follow and like us:

At a young age of 24, Dipak Charmakar of Champadevi Gaunpalika-3 of Okhaldhungahas become an inspiration for his fellow villagers. Dipak has already renovated eight old houses and built 10 earthquake resilient houses. The villagers are so impressed by his work that everybody wants Dipak to build their houses. On its ...

Glad to share the news of women masons being covered by  ‘The Guardian’ regarding women masons of Baluwapati, Kavrepalanchok. Please click on the link below for details. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/apr/25/nepals-female-masons-dig-deep-to-lay-foundations-for-change-and-renewal  Please follow and like us:

Stone layering while constructing earthquake resilient building during 50 days Stone Layer mason Training at Chaubas, Bhumlu gaunpalika, Kavre district Photo by: Sushma Gauchan Please follow and like us:

  Employment Fund / Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation Nepal has an opportunity to display the activities and future plan in  HRRP exhibition at Okhaldhunga, where our work is being appreciated. Please follow and like us:

Impact video on 50 days mason training conducted in Chepang community of Makawanpur District, implemented by Employment Fund / Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation Nepal Please click below link to watch full video- Please follow and like us:

Visual story of Yasoda Phuyal, a Mason graduates of Employment Fund / Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation Nepal. She undergone 50 days onsite stone layer mason training and proved as a skillful mason and construction earthquake resilient house. Watch her struggles before training and changes in life after getting skilled mason.   ...

We are seeking for some Construction Resource Person (CRP) for Ramechhap and Okhaldhunga, please see the link below for the detail information: CRPs for Ramechhap CRPs for Okhaldhunga Please listen audio clips for Likhu, Khandadevi and Doramba village palikas of Ramechhap district. Please follow and like us:

Coordination Meeting with Local rural municipalities stakeholders and Sushil Shrestha (SDC), Chattra Bahadur Chettri (NASDP) and EF-SR Team at Champadevi, Okhaldhunga Photo by: Tuk Raj Gurung Please follow and like us: