Manakamana Training and Skill Development Institute P. Ltd

With support from Safer Migration Project, Helvetas Nepal , MTSDI is imparting industrial electrician (3 phase wiring) training to overseas migrant workers. The training venue is located in Janakpur, Dhanusha with food and accommodation facilities for 30 training days. The project is a bi-lateral support from Swiss Government and the training course is recognized by Department of Foreign Employment (GoN). Interested candidates planning to venture for overseas employment may contact our Regional Coordinator (Mr Mohan Pariyar) at 9819834656.

On the context of COVID-19 pandemic paralyzing the socio-economic environment and particularly the general citizens living in the remote and rural parts of Nepal; UN Women Nepal was very sensitive to provide relief material support to 420 women participants from project target Achham, Bajura and Sunsari districts. The selected women for relief support were single mothers, orphans, disability, victims of domestic violence, marginalized and vulnerable families, with large number of family members etc.
The relief beneficiaries were supported with food-items as rice, lentil, sugar, cooking oil, salt, baby cereals and non-food items as detergent powder, soap, face masks/gloves, sanitary pads, hand towel, hand sanitizers, tooth paste/brush.
Please check the pictures below illustrating relief distribution in coordination with local government authorities.

At the backdrop of the COVID pandemic and ensuing lock-down, with support from UN Women Nepal, Manakamana Training and Skill Development Institute (Manakamana) is producing weekly FM radio program-"KOSHISH" focusing on contextual impact of COVID-19, gender based violence, restrictive mobility, issues of women headed households, chaupadi (seclusion during menstruation) and harmful, social practice as dowry, success stories, care burden etc.

The radio program is developed in partnership with All Three Media Ghar Pvt. Ltd. and broadcast from Itahari FM-Sunsari, Society FM-Achham, Radio Janapriya-Achham and Radio Bajura-Bajura. The radio program is also available in podcast for listeners.

Manakamana Training & Skill Development Institute(MTSDI) conducted 1 day Orientation session on 15-Feb-2020 at Nepalgunj, Banke to Trainers and Field-staffs under short-term vocational training program supported by EVENT-II project.
Mr. Naresh Singh Tharu, Provincial Monitoring Officer from Enhanced Skills for Sustainable and Rewarding Employment (ENSSURE) present his remarks on the occassion.

MTSDI is implementing 17 training events in the year 2020 as entered into Agreement with EVENT-II project and imparting short-term vocational training to 340 youths in Banke, Bardiya and Kailali districts.

On behalf of MTSDI and All Three Media, we have produced a digital story reflecting activities of Skills for Safe Reconstruction Project (SSRP) from Aug 2017 till Apr 2019. This is the final episode broadcasted from News24 Nepal Television Channel @ 9 PM, wednesday, 24 Apr 2019. Please take your time to watch.

Participation from the private sector in the training for "skills for youth employability through industry linkages" organised by Colombo Plan Staff College and CTEVT from 8 - 12 Apr 2019 - Rommel J Pun