Improving Access to Maternal and Child Health Care Services through Community Mobilization

Objectives: Improve the WASH facilities improvement in selected three Health Post of Kavre District.

Key Activities:

• Construction of 3 well-facilitated toilets in 3 HPs (which will be constructed as handicapped and pregnant women friendly)
• Repaired the metallic pipes as plumbing repairing (3 HPs).
• Construction of tap outside the toilets (3 units).
• Handicapped chairs (6 units).
• Supply of toilets cleaning materials (Soap (20), Bucket with 15 litre (6), Mug (6), Brush (6), Towel (6), Herpic (6)
• Repairing the sources of water (3 sites)
• Installation of water tank (3 HPs): Hilltake water tanks of 2000 litters’ capacity will be distributed in 3 HPs.

Project period: 7 months (23rd March, 2017 to 30th September, 2017)

Project Location: Banakhu, Budhakhani and Chapakhori Heath Posts of Kavrepalanchok district 

Funding Partner (s): Czech Government in the Framework of the Official Development Assistance Programme (Embassy of the Czech Republic).

Major Achievements:

• Construction of 3 well-facilitated toilets in 3 HPs (which would be constructed as handicapped and pregnant women friendly).
• Repaired the metallic pipes as plumbing repairing (3 HPs).
• Construction of tap outside the toilets (3 units).
• Provided Handicapped chairs (6 units).
• Supply of toilets cleaning materials (Soap (20), Bucket with 15 liters (6), Mug (6), Brush (6), Towel (6), Herpic (6).
• Repairing the sources of water (3 sites).
• Installation of water tank (3 HPs): Hilltake water tanks of 2000 liters capacity would be distributed in 3 HPs.
• Improved WASH facilities beneficiaries are 11248 people; 5752 female and 5496 male in the catchment area.