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SHG Federation

Dhanusha, Mahottari, Sarlahi and Sindhuli Self-Help Group Federations

Country: Nepal
Founded:July 2005
Number of members:665(male 356, female 309)
Representative:Mr. Pramod Jha, SHG District Chairperson (right picture)
Facebook (NLT Lalgadh’s) : https://www.facebook.com/nlt.lalgadh/

Vision & Mission

The vision of the SHG is to empower leprosy affected people to prevent disability, reduce stigma and fight for rights with social inclusion.

Main activities

Prevention of disabilities, Referral of people with possible signs of leprosy, Defaulter tracing and support, Counselling, Awareness-raising, Rights advocacy, Socioeconomic empowerment, saving amount, livelihood, Income generation programme, community development.