Empowering Communities, Enriching Lives
At SAHAMATI, we believe in transparency and active engagement with the communities we serve. Our FAQ section addresses common inquiries about our mission, programs, and initiatives, ensuring you have the information needed to understand and participate in our efforts.
SAHAMATI is a non-governmental, non-political, and non-profit social development organization established in 2001 by a group of development professionals. We aim to be recognized as a capable and committed national-level organization for community and humane development.
How does SAHAMATI collaborate with other organizations?
We work in partnership with a range of local, national, and international entities, including government and non-government organizations, private sectors, and academic institutions. Our affiliations include the Social Welfare Council, NGO Federation of Nepal, Peaceful Schools International Canada, Disaster Preparedness Network, and more.
How does SAHAMATI support entrepreneurship and livelihood development?
SAHAMATI actively promotes entrepreneurship and livelihood development by providing skill-based training, financial literacy programs, and access to microfinance opportunities. Our initiatives focus on empowering women, youth, and marginalized communities to establish and sustain small and micro-enterprises, enhancing their economic resilience.
What steps does SAHAMATI take to promote good governance in communities?
SAHAMATI promotes good governance by strengthening local institutions, enhancing transparency, and encouraging community participation in decision-making. We conduct capacity-building programs for local government bodies, support citizen engagement initiatives, and advocate for accountable governance practices.
What are the core areas of focus for SAHAMATI?
We believe in three pillars of development: Economic Development, Good Governance, and Environment Protection. Our work encompasses innovative, community-led development models in these areas.
How can individuals or organizations get involved with SAHAMATI?
We welcome collaborations and support from individuals and organizations that align with our mission. To get involved, please visit our Contact Us page for more information.
How does SAHAMATI contribute to disaster preparedness and response?
SAHAMATI works towards building disaster-resilient communities through capacity-building programs, emergency response training, and climate adaptation strategies. We collaborate with local authorities and international partners to implement disaster risk reduction initiatives, ensuring that vulnerable communities are better prepared for natural calamities.
How does SAHAMATI integrate environmental conservation into its programs?
Environmental conservation is a key pillar of our work. We implement nature-based solutions, support sustainable agriculture, and promote climate adaptation strategies. Our initiatives focus on preserving natural resources, mitigating climate change impacts, and fostering eco-friendly community development.