NEWAH Launches New Website
Nepal Water for Health (NEWAH) launched their brand new website today, www.newah.org.np. NEWAH is a national level NGO in Nepal which has been working towards clean drinking water, hygiene promotion and sanitation since 1992. NEWAH...
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NEWAH’s Appeal
On 25 April 2015 a powerful and devastating earthquake of 7.6 on the Richter scale hit different parts of Nepal at 11:56 a.m. The reported death toll from this earthquake has gone above 7,000 and there are over 14,000 injured. And, this figure is still likely to go up...
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Makalu becomes Sankhuwasabha district’s 17th ODF VDC
On Saturday, 11 April 2015, Makalu VDC of Sankhuwasabha district was declared as the 17th open defecation free (ODF) and totally immunized VDC amid a grand declaration ceremony.The ODF campaign which began in December 2014 in the VD...
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Two VDCs declared ODF in December 2014
Saurpani VDC achieved 65th VDC ODF status, being the second last VDC in Gorkha district to make this achievement. This is one of NEWAH's WASH programme VDC.
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‘3R’ (Recharge, Retention, Reuse) pilot project in the Gorkha District
EWAH is currently completing the ‘3R’ (Recharge, Retention, Reuse) project in the Gorkha District of Nepal, supported by RAIN Foundation.
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Lapu of Gorkha 47th ODF VDC
Lapu VDC of Gorkha district was declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) on 9 June 2014, making it the 47th ODF VDC of the district. This is a remote VDC, where the settlements are very scattered. A majority of Gurungs and Dalits live here.
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