Prayas Nepal

Siddhalekh Smallholder Strengthening Program

Goat Passing Program

Project Name: Siddhalekh Smallholder strengthening Project

Working area: Siddhalekh Rural Municipality

No of household benefited: 1715

 

Project duration: October 2017 – March 2024

Beneficiaries:  Female (1715)

 

Acheivements

·      After the proper management of livestock, out of 1,715 households, 1,317 households have cleaned their sheds regularly and 962 households have constructed sheds.

·      Sales started by producing balanced grains for goats through cooperatives.

·      Collective spirit has developed in the groups.

·      After informing about the cooperatives in the group, 1,487 members were given gifts by Mahila Sahakari Sanstha Ltd. Affiliated to

·      The grass seeds distributed by the project have been put to good use and now the goats are being fed enough seeds.

 

Activities

·      Goat gift in the gift group by the original group

·      Distribution of advanced caste goats for breeding

·      GLN Meetings

·      Cooperative capacity measurement workshop

·      PSRP

·      Establishment of collection center for Goat

·      Commencement of sale and distribution of balanced grains for goats through cooperatives

·      Purchase and sale of grass seeds through cooperatives

 

Challenges

·      It is difficult to improve the economic situation as the sisters of the community are affiliated with other financial institutions.

·      Covid 19, which is spread worldwide, has caused problems in carrying out planned work in the field.

Co-Operation With

  • Nepal Government
  • Child Fund Japan
  • Adra
  • Canadian Foodgrains Bank