Project Name: Research on climate induced change in WASH resources and practices in Community

Client

Plan International Nepal

Location

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Project Started Date

2023

Project Completed Date

2024

Project status

Ongoing

Description of the Actual Services Provided by the Firm

Identified the impacts assessment of climate change on WASH practices, including the availability, accessibility, and quality of water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities, considering both immediate and long-term effects. In addition, the climate change trends of Nepal with focus on Jumla district for first had information are linked; Analyzed the gender dynamics and social inequalities in relation to WASH practices including gender roles, responsibilities, decision-making power, and access to and control over WASH resources and services. ; Developed Gender Transformative Climate Resilient WASH model to integrate climate resilience, gender equality the specific needs of children, adolescent girls, PWDs and women. Developed implementation strategy for the model operation with a focus on policy, programming, and community based interventions; ensured the research findings and recommendations are effectively communicated to stakeholders, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and communities to promote informed decision-making and action ; Analyzed stakeholder’s involvements and who’s doing what at what level in climate change and WASH facility