Girls-friendly Toilets in Rural Schools of Kavre.
Organization | Civic Forum for Sustainable Development (CIVIC FORUM) |
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Region | Nepal |
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ProjectLeader | Basant Kunwar |
Linked Problems & Solutions
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The main aim of the project is to construct two girls-friendly toilets in Kavrepalanchok, Nepal. Fund will be utilized in order to build the girls-friendly toilets including water and sanitation improvements. After accomplishing the project, school girls will receive the facility of safe and hygienic toilets in their schools.
Challenge
In the rural areas of Kavrepalanchok, schools have not toilets including no water facilities. During the menstruation period, girls have been faced problems due to lack of girls-friendly toilets. They are imposed to go into the forest or open space for toilets. Additionally, girls drop out from schools if they reach the age of puberty. The dropout rate of girls are increasing due to lack of toilets, and water and sanitation facilities in schools.
Long-Term Impact
Young girls will motivate to go to schools after constructing and Maintenance the girls-friendly toilets. They will come in school regularly. As a result, overall girls health will be improved due to healthy environment in schools. 300 young girls are directly benefited through he project.
References
Additional Documentation
https://www.globalgiving.org//pfil/24147/projdoc.doc
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