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Background of CRT/N
Centre for Rural Technology, Nepal (CRT/N) is a professional non-governmental organization engaged in developing and promoting appropriate rural technologies effective in meeting the basic needs and improving livelihood of rural people. Established in August 1989 under the Company Act, CRT/N has been re-registered with Government of Nepal (GoN) under the Social Organization Registration Act 2034 since October 1998. The organization is actively engaged in upgrading traditional technologies as well as developing new technologies with diversified and versatile applications to meet rural needs.

 Advocacy-WEE-Nepal Project:
The Project sets on the ground for the promotion of sustainable and inclusive energy systems in Nepal by raising public awareness and through the capacity building of SE4All stakeholders on the nexus between gender, sustainable development and renewable energy at national, community and household levels.

Objectives:
·         To advocate on gender and social inclusion agenda within the SE4ALL initiative in Nepal.

 

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