Current Projects

Market Access for Smallholder Dairy Farmers

In coordination and partnership with Practical Action Nepal, CCODER is rolling out a project to increase market access focusing to smallholder farmers in the district of Gorkha.  The overall objective of the project is to reduce poverty, achieving sustainable increase in income of smallholder dairy farmers in Gorkha. The Project is designed to develop pro-poor markets to enable women and disadvantaged smallholder farmers and the landless to take advantage of commercial opportunities. The landless and marginal…

Community Approach Handicap and Development

Handicap International, Nepal Office, in cooperation with CCODER has promoted the Community Approach Handicap and Development Project. The project was established in 2007 and is currently extended to today where the main objects have been to: Ensure an efficient and effective communication strategy is in place between communities and hospital; Provide adequate financial and logistics support by the Networking and Referral Assistant (NRA) CCODERs tasks in the project have included: identification of stakeholders, assist with…

Sustainable, promotion harvesting and marketing of medicinal and aromatic plants through community participation

In coordination with the United Nations Office for Project Services in Nepal (UNOPS) which is financed by the Global Environment Facility/Small Grants Program (GEF/SGP), UNDP, UNEP and the World Bank- CCODER has been given the opportunity to run a project in the district of Gorkha in Nepal. The overall objectives of the project are to: Promote sustainable harvesting practices for naturally grown MAPs Increase environmentally friendly and sustainable cultivation of indigenous and exotic MAPs in…

Renewable Energy Village

The UK based organization, Practical Action Nepal has supported CCODERs efforts in the district of Gorkha under its initiatives to “improve access to useful services, systems, and structures”. The Project has been in effect since 2004 and continues to today. The areas of partnership between PA and CCODER are: Implementation of the project activities at the local levels Social mobilization and information dissemination to the target communities and other stakeholders Program and financial monitoring Development…

Access to Opportunities

In coordination and partnership with Practical Action Nepal, CCODER is rolling out a project to increase access to opportunities in the district of Gorkha. The project aims to improve socio economic conditions of poor and marginalised people in the target villages by maximising benefits from services; through increased social and economic interactions with external communities and stakeholders; increasing and diversifying income; gaining additional income from community management of transport services; and strengthening the capacities of…