Empowering local communitiesto be water wise.

We work to enhance drinking water security by empowering youth and women with data-driven engagements. Collaborate with us!

Stories of Impact

stories from the field
Water that goes away
27 May·Diya Maskey

Water that goes away

Diya, 19 from Lekhnath shares a tragic story. Let's see what her future looks like

stories from the field
Testing our local water supply
15 Jun·Sagar Kunwar

Testing our local water supply

Young Water Volunteers conduct monthly water quality tests in their communities

stories from the field
Youth leading change
10 Jul·Kripa Ranjit

Youth leading change

How young people are becoming water champions in Nepal's rural communities

Who are we illustration

Who are we?

A research-based initiative which intends to bridge the gap in information flow between water utilities and communities with Youth as key actors and ICTs as the main tool to reach policy makers in evidence-informed decision making.

  • Youth are key actors.
  • ICTs is the main tool to navigate.
  • Collaboration with policy makers for decision making.

Our Vision

  • To support in filling knowledge-data gap in water supply and quality monitoring
  • To convert data to meaningful information that can be well communicated to the end-users
  • To capacitate communities in water and climate action, especially Youth and Women
  • To facilitate in evidence-informed decision making
  • To promote emerging water leaders and local initiatives from grassroots to global platforms
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Monitoring Points
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Schools Engaged
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Youth Volunteers
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What do we do?

We conduct various activities relating to community awareness, capacity building and outreach. Few of our approaches are:

  • Youth-led Participatory Sensing (YPS) Model
  • Techno-Socio-Institutional Framework
  • Water Clubs/drinkPani Clubs, Young Water Volunteers -YWVs, Water Champs
  • Water Supply and Quality Data
  • Water Quality Sensors and More!
  • Mobile App and Website - drinkPani
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