WASH IN INSTITUTIONS

This programme was implemented with the financial support of UNICEF in Janakpur sub Metropolis, Chireshwarnath, Mithila, GaneshmanCharnath, Municipalities and Dhanauji and Aurahi rural Municipalities of Dhanusha district plus Bardibas, Jaleshwar, Loharpatty, Manrasiswa and Ekdara municipalities/ rural municipalities of Mahottari District of Madhesh province. The objectives of the project was to improve access, quality and sustainability of the WASH services, to increase the quality of education in the schools and to improve the quality of care in health care facilities, in order to fulfill the children’s rights. The implementation of the program started in February 2020 and was completed in NOV 2022. Program implementation was affected due to COVID 19 pandemic. Fund received from UNICEF was NRs 2,19,00,000.

Major achievements of the project were :

•  Completed Initial assessment of 24 Schools and 7 HCFs
• Completed final design and estimate for new construction, repair and maintenance works of 24 School and 7 HCFs.
• Provided easy fix hand washing stations in 10 schools of Ekdara Rural Municipality.
• Completed repair and maintenance / construction works of WASH facilities in 23 schools and 7 HCFs.                 

• Completed 15 celebrations of International/National/Local days (12 Global Hand Wash Day and 3 World Water Day).
• School level cleaning campaign and hand washing campaign celebrated in 24 schools.
• Completed 1 day Wins program in 24 schools.
• MHM program has been completed in 24 schools and 7 HCFs.