| Name of NGO |
English |
Centre for Self-Help Development (CSD) |
| Nepalese |
SWABALAMBAN BIKASH KENDRA |
| Year of establishment |
August 13, 1991 |
| NGO registration |
DAO registration |
Registration number: 39/2048/049
District: Kathmandu
Date of latest renewal: October 18, 2005 |
| SWC affiliation |
Date of affiliation: October 27, 1991
Affiliation number: 469 |
| Representatives |
Board Chairperson |
Mr. Kiran Man Singh |
| Program in-charge |
Mr. Mukunda Bahadur Bista |
| Contact address |
Office location |
Dillibazar, Kathmandu |
| Mailing address |
P.O.Box : 8852, Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Telephone & fax |
977-1-4425597/4424787 and fax : 977-1-4430363 |
| E-mail address |
csd@mos.com.np |
| Web-page address |
http://www.csdnepal.org.np |
| Objectives of the NGO |
- To educate and create awareness among the target peoples and institutionalize the concept of Self-help Development.
- To promote socio-economic empowerment of the rural poor households especially the women of those households and enhance their access to control over and benefit and benefit from the resources to better their lives.
- To provide target women with microfinance and other business development services.
- To strengthen local capacity to plan; implement and monitor this program.
- To organize training programs and workshops to enhance the human resource development of the grassroots organization.
|
| Program sector |
Child, Education, Health, Agriculture, Environment, etc. Integrated Rural Development Microfinance |
| Working area |
9 district (142 VDCs, 6 Municipalities ) |
| Counterparts in the last 3 years |
Foreign agency |
Shapla Neer (Japan)
AEPC/ESAP, DANIDA |
| Domestic agency |
Poverty Alleviation Fund (FAP) |
| Activities or projects implemented in the last 3 years |
- Shapla Neer : 7 years
Target: 1399 household of 5 VDCs in Okhaldhunga district
- Renewable Energy Service Program
Target 14500 households of 62 VDCs and 1 Muncipality in Okhaldhunga, Sindhuli and Udayapur district
- Community Poverty Alleviation Program, Siraha district
1250 households of 5 VDCs in Siraha district
|
| Future plan |
Expand Self-help Banking Program and provide target women with microfinance services. |
| Total budget of FY 2005 |
NRs. 19,744,614/- |
| Number of staff |
Full-time: 114 |
Part-time: noe |
Semi Paid Volunteers: noe |
Message from the NGO:
NGOs should be effortful: to work in the rural remote areas and help poor communities to raise their socio-economic status and build their grassroots institutions to carry developmental works in a sustainable way. |