FeedbackInitiative
Organisations Involved:
Karnali Integrated Rural Development and Research Centre KIRDARCTarget Groups:
Young PeopleLevel of Operation:
Local, RegionalAreas of Interest:
Awareness raising, mobilisation and empowermentContact Details:
Mr. Min Bahadur Shahi / Mr. Kushendra MahatPhone: +977-19-551506 (head office-Jumla)
+977-1-5530344/5530279 (contact office- Kathmandu)
E-mail: kirdarc@wlink.com.np
Website: www.kirdarc.org
Postal Address:
Head office: Mahat Village Development Committee 1, Bijayanagar, Khalanga, Jumla, Karnali, Nepal
Contact office: P.O. Box 20842, Sanepa, Kathmandu Nepal
Web Links :
www.kirdarc.orgDate Added: July 2006
Last Reviewed: July 2006
Last Updated: July 2006
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Children in Armed Conflict
A programme to mitigate the effects of Nepal's armed conflict on children by providing them with access to basic services.
Description
KIRDARC launched this programme after realising that children affected by conflict and their families need immediate humanitarian relief services and a feeling of security.
Aims / Objectives
The Centre aims to mitigate the effects of armed conflict, particularly on children, and ensure the provision of educational and health services for them.
How it is Articulated
Education and health services and immediate humanitarian relief services to the families of the conflict victims.
Achievements / Learning Points
The programme has been implemented with the concept of 'Children as Zones of Peace'. With the establishment of the 'Child Protection Information System' it has ensured the basic education and health rights of children.
Geographical Area of Operation
Karnali zone.
Funding Resources
Save the Children, Norway.