RSDC makes interventions that are designed to enhance the capabilities of rural household to harness their own potential for economic and social empowerment.
To liberate the disadvantaged community from deprivation by implementing sustainable socio-economic, polotical, and environmental-related developmental activities based on values of self reliance and self respect at the grassroots through the swabalamban approach.
To build a civilized, cultured, independent society contributing towards economic, social and climate resilient development of the nation.
Rural Self-reliance Development Centre (RSDC), a non-profit making and non-governmental organization affiliated with the Social Welfare Council, was registered in 1991 with the Kathmandu District Administration Office under the Social Organizations Registration Act 2034 BS (1977 AD). It has been promoting and implementing the idea of Swabalamban as a conceptual and programmatic tool for catalyzing and revitalizing the hope, aspirations as well as capabilities of the poor and oppressed households over the past three decades.
Rural Self-Reliance Development Centre (RSDC) successfully organized this year’s Annual Review Workshop and Retreat Program in Pokhara, the capital of
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Rural Self-Reliance Development Centre (RSDC) conducted a Social Audit and Public Hearing of the Global WASH Project implemented in Balara
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An orientation program on the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Plan has been completed in all 25 wards of Balara
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The increasing plastic pollution in Asia, including Nepal, has a
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