Remote Village Infrastructure
NAFA supports infrastructure development in selected remote villages.
Allocations have included:
- water infrastructure
- micro-hydro electricity that brings electricity to homes, local schools and newly created small businesses
- improved cooking stoves that use less wood and reduce smoke in homes
- bio-gas
- solar panels
- agricultural cooperative infrastructure including training, the introduction of higher value crops and animals, a hi-tech nursery, a permanent marketplace for several villages and other income-earning initiatives for particularly disadvantaged members of the cooperative
- oil/grinding mills
Water infrastructure Kodari
The Griffin family at the school water tap, Kodari Location: Kodari – Sindhupalchok district Date: 2013 Partner: Shree Singa Devi Primary School Beneficiaries: 105 students in Grades 1 to 5 and 15 [...]
Patle – Okhaldhunga – water driven electric turbine, grinding mill and oil press
The power house for a water driven grinding mill Location: Patle, Okhaldhunga Date: 2012/2013 Partner: Patle Khola Pico Hydro power project Beneficiaries: 60 households, 350 people Objective: To construct a water [...]
Micro Hydro Project – Dimel and Juge
A warm welcome by the community Location: Dimil, Solu Khumbu Date: 2013 Partner: Pike Khola Micro Hydro project, Dimil Beneficiaries: 450 people in 67 houses in the villages of Dimil and Juge. [...]
Water Infrastructure Chhermading
Location: Chhermading Okhaldunga Date: 2013 Partner: The Himali Lali Gurans Youth Club, Chhermading Beneficiaries: 200 people from 35 households and students from the local school. Objective: Construct water/surge tanks and relay pipe for better [...]