EMOP III
Donor WFP Start date September 2015 End date March 2016 Project Districts Dolakha Achievements EMOP project in Dolakha was successful in providing food assistance to 8,324 HHs of 13 VDCs under FFW and FFT activities. The 13 VDCs located in the northern part of the districts are remote as they lie in the lap of the snow-clad Himalayan range. The total direct beneficiary population covered by the program was 34,373 including 17,092 Female. Asides these, Kitchen Gardening training was conducted under Food for Training in 11 VDCs. The total food commodities distributed under the program stood at 1473.336 MT including 1248.6 MT rice and 124.747 MT lentils. DEPROSC through its 27 Final Distribution Points (FDPs) and a Transit Warehouse (TWH) distributed 898.629 MT to the community people. 32.179 MT was delivered to the community via UNHAS and 542.540 MT was delivered through RAO. UNHAS was used in areas having no access to road whereas RAO was in operation in areas accessible at a distance of more than 3 hours walking distance.
The food commodities were delivered to community people through 27 FDPs and one TWH in the 13 VDCs. DEPROSC Nepal facilitated in the formation of 111 User’s Committees (UCs) to oversee the implementation of the 357 schemes and also to look after the repairs and maintenance of the schemes. The UC members were oriented on 3 basic things, objective of the program, roles and responsibilities of the UC and the criteria for beneficiaries’ selection. There were altogether 901 members in the UC including 351 female members.
