Success Stories

LDAG makes health-Post functional

Locals from Jyamire almost stopped visiting village health-post due to losing the confidence of able to meet Health-post staff. They had to either return home bearing the disease or go to town (headquarter) spending 2 hours for the treatment. After SOCH Nepal's formation of LDAG on June 2017, the members of LDAG are able to learn about health as a fundamental right, government to be accountable to ensure the basic health facilities, right to information, participation on planning and budgeting etc. The facilitator,...

A Model Initiation on Waste Management

Issue of Waste Management has been mainstream issue in city area these days as waste has made negative impact on local people's health. The concern of waste management was raised in the Common Assembly meeting of Gorkha municipality-8 since most of the members were confused about what to do with the home based waste, which was lying stinky every day. Considering the concern raised by CA members, SOCH Nepal initiated a wakeup call to organize skill training on waste management. Local...

CA returns Public Ambulance

 SOCH Nepal conducted Social Audit on April 11, 2018 to see the effectiveness of service delivery of Health post. The audit revealed the fact that the health-post in-charge had been illegally renting the ambulance for more than three years without consulting the Management Committee of health-post. With the initiation and intervention of CA and ward chair, the health-post in-charge immediately returned the ambulance to the health-post. Locals were compelled to pay high rate to private rented ambulance despite locally owing public...