Specialty

A vocational skill development initiative by the Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown aimed at empowering women through advanced tailoring skills. The program focused on enhancing livelihood opportunities by equipping participants with professional stitching and garment-making techniques, enabling them to start small businesses or seek employment.

Facts & Figures

• Training conducted at two centres in Budhiganga
• 42 studentssuccessfully completed the course
• 4 female trainersengaged in delivering the training
• Budget:NPR 90,000
• Implemented by Rotary Club of Biratnagar Downtown

Support:

The project was carried out with the support and coordination of Budhiganga Gaonpalika, reflecting strong collaboration between Rotary and the local government to promote skill development and economic empowerment.

Beneficiaries

• 42 women traineeswho received advanced tailoring training
• 4 female trainerswho were provided employment through the program

Impact/Outcome

Participants gained practical and advanced tailoring skills, increasing their ability to generate income through home-based tailoring, garment production, or small-scale entrepreneurship.

The project strengthens women’s financial independence and confidence.

Sustainability

The skills acquired during the training allow participants to continue earning long after the program’s completion. By promoting vocational expertise and local entrepreneurship, the initiative creates long-term livelihood opportunities within the community.