Catch up on updates about our projects in Nepal and how our work is changing lives.
PHASE’s 16 month sanitation project has surpassed its aim of ensuring provision of 600 working toilets in Tauthali & Piskar villages located in Sindhulpalchok. The final construction totalled 625 household toilets and one two-roomed school toilet. Additionally, this work will enable both villages to regain their status (pre-earthquake) of Open…
This project aims to fight malnutrition in Mugu – an extremely remote, rural and hard to reach area of Nepal. It will do this through increasing skills training opportunities, increasing awareness of nutrition and increasing pressure on local government and opinion leaders to invest both emotionally and financially in this…
World Health Day is celebrated on April 7th every year. This year, the World Health Organisation has chosen to focus on universal health coverage. That is, ensuring health services for all, without discrimination. While many countries have made brilliant progress towards providing universal health coverage, at least half the world’s population…
In Kolti, a village in the Bajura district of far Western Nepal, PHASE has been working hard on important education and empowerment projects. The Bajura district is one of the most impoverished areas of Nepal. It lacks basic infrastructure and it is extremely difficult to access. Literacy rates, therefore, are extremely…
To start the implementation of the new Big Lottery Fund project to improve livelihoods in earthquake affected communities in Gorkha, Raj – the core programme manager at PHASE Nepal – visited the region in the beginning of May 2016. The PHASE team led six focus group discussions in Kashigaun and…
Based on Community Interaction: A conversation with the Health Facility Management Committee Chairperson Mr Hari Lal Sarki and community member Mr Ramlal Jaisi. Maila is a remote but beautiful cluster of villages in the Humla district of Nepal. The musical rhythm of Karnali River and panoramic views of huge mountains…
Last Summer I organised a fundraising ‘Walk for Nepal’ in my local area. We had six people and raised £70. Every little helps, especially when strangers come out in the rain to support a cause, but I was a bit disappointed. Fortunately it didn’t put me off. I’m privileged to have helped PHASE Worldwide to organise ‘Walk4Nepal’…
To offer better services to the remote communities that PHASE Nepal is working in, our front line health workers attend regular training sessions every year to learn new skills and treatment practices. Every year between Dashain and Tihar, the main autumn festivals in Nepal, the field staff come to the…
PHASE works closely with communities in isolated Himalayan villages in Nepal. For nearly a decade we have helped to empower these communities to access healthcare, education and livelihood opportunities in a sustainable way. Following the earthquakes in April and May last year the PHASE education projects have continued to run…