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  • Community participation for rebuilding community

    Community participation for rebuilding community

  • Resettlement of Majhimushahar community

    Resettlement of Majhimushahar community

  • Housing for low income families

    Housing for low income families

  • Water pipeline extension in low income communities

    Water pipeline extension in low income communities

  • Housing construction in the community

    Housing construction in the community

  • Community participation for CSEB interlocking bricks production

    Community participation for CSEB interlocking bricks production

  • Low-income housing construction in Bhauraha community in Kalaiya using CSEB inter-locking bricks

    Low-income housing construction in Bhauraha community in Kalaiya using CSEB inter-locking bricks

  • CSEB inter-locking bricks production in community

    CSEB inter-locking bricks production in community

LUMANTI

Support Group for Shelter

LUMANTI is a non-profit making organization established in 1994. It is dedicated to the alleviation of poverty in Nepal through the improvement of shelter condition.  Since establishment, Lumanti has been focusing its work in the informal settlements and marginalized communities in the cities and towns of Nepal. It focuses on slum upgrading, housing projects, saving and credits, water and sanitation interventions, research, advocacy, strengthening community organizations and many more.


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Heritage Resettlement Recovery Plan:
Envisioning the future with communities

Lumanti together with the communities has prepared the heritage recovery plan of 10 heritage settlements in Kathmandu valley. The document has covered the detailed recovery plan for traditional heritage settlements namely Kirtipur, Chobhar, Panga in Kirtipur Municipality; Balambu, Kisipidi in Chandragiri Municipality; Thecho, Thaiba, Chapagaon in Godavari Municipality and Siddhipur, Lubhu in Mahalaxmi Municipality. This video story features the process of preparation of community led Heritage recovery plan of those 10 heritage settlements. All 10 plans that was developed in coordination with the concerned Municipal authority have been handed over to the Municipalities.

Where Lumanti Supports

Together with concerned government and non-government line agencies along with local stakeholders and funding partners, Lumanti Support Group for Shelter, at present, has been reaching 14 districts covering 28 urban and rural centers in 5 province in Nepal . We are focused on housing programs,  slum upgrading, community finance, water and sanitation interventions, disaster risk reduction, research, advocacy, strengthening community organization and many more.

News & Events

activiites & updates
Posted March 22, 2023

World Water Day, March 22, celebrated

Every year World Water Day is observed and celebrated on the 22nd of March to highlight the importance of safe water with particular theme. Focusing on this year's theme "Accelerating change to solve the water and sanitation crisis", the Local FEDWASUN Banke, with the support of Lumanti Support Group for the Shelter under WASH SDG project, Water Supply and Sanitation Division Office Banke and Kohalpur Large Urban WSS organized an event on 22nd March, 2023 in, Kohalpur, Banke.
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Posted February 01, 2023

Lumanti hosts ACHR secretariat office

The Secretariat office of the Asian Coalition for Housing Rights (ACHR) network has been formally handed over to Lumanti Support Group for Shelter in Kathmandu, Nepal from Thailand during the Regional Meeting of the ACHR network members held in Kathmandu, Nepal from  27th to 29th January, 2023. 
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Our Recent News
Social Audit Program at Gamcha, Kirtipur Municipality, Kathmandu

Lumanti Support Group for Shelter in partnership with Asian Coalition for Housing Rights (ACHR) and ward no 4 Kirtipur Municipality conducted the social audit of "Community Driven Heritage Conservation in Kirtipur Municipality" project on 14th October 2023.
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Inspiring Stories

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Small support encourages the community to improve their housing condition
Small support encourages the community to improve their housing condition
Dipu Namuna is the informal settlement of Mushahar community with 56 households. The community is located in ward no. 5 of Sundar Haraicha Municipality. 
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Ganesh Laxmi contributing for clean, green and healthy Bungamati
Ganesh Laxmi contributing for clean, green and healthy Bungamati
Ganesh Laxmi Bramacharya, 52 years, Tafa tole of Bungamati  delighted to have Solid Waste Management Training from Lumanti. 
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Renovation of traditional Stone spout in Chapagaun, Lalitpur
Renovation of traditional Stone spout in Chapagaun, Lalitpur
Completing the renovation project, Lumanti and Ward 11 of Godawari Municipality organized a social audit and Stone spout handover program in Chapagaon, Lalitpur on 17 Oct 2020. 
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Contact Us

 

ADDRESS

396 Kumaripati, Jagannath Marg
Dakshinkali Tole, Ward: 5
Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Nepal
P.O.Box : 10546
Lalitpur, Nepal

 

Phone

977-1-5435157 / 5435156
 

Email

shelter@lumanti.org.np