Aug 27, 2024 | Chainpur Village, Education, Food, Income, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
From Being Teased to Praised “I was insulted and mocked by people when I started to plant dragon fruit; they thought it was just cactus that was found in jungles,” said Kaushal*, a Transformational Community Development (TCD) active member of the...
Aug 27, 2024 | Education, Income, Nepal, Ramantar Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Seed Money Goes a Long Way This month, Ram* got seed money. He had joined TCD classes two years ago and was involved in TCD activities. He runs an ornament-making job at his own home. He had a lack of money to purchase raw materials to make duplicate ornaments....
Aug 27, 2024 | Food, Income, Katuwaghat Village, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development
From Despair to Hope! “A drunk husband always abuses me.” My name is Palisha. We have six members in my family. I am also a new member of Transformational Community Development (TCD). I became a member of TCD because I got married at a young age and I...
Aug 21, 2024 | Education, Katuwaghat Village, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development
No Longer Financially Backward My name is Divija*, and I was forcefully married at the age of 12. My husband and I have four daughters, and we work as laborers. We were financially backward, no one in the house was educated, and we had no idea about the future....
Jul 15, 2024 | Education, Food, Income, Katuwaghat Village, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
Changing Financial Futures Renuka* is from a family of five and worked as a laborer for hire. Her income was very low, and her family suffered from financial problems. Her previous income was not enough for food. When Transformational Community Development (TCD)...
Jul 15, 2024 | Education, Food, Income, Katuwaghat Village, Nepal, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Water, Wellness
One Goat, Two Kids, and a Cow “My name is Pareli*. There are a total of seven members in my family, and our professions are farming and labor. I could not work as a laborer because my health was not good. My husband used to work for our family members, but I was...