SCAI was established in 2005 to help address the issue of family separation in Nepal and bring children in need a brighter future. Their projects are designed to strengthen and empower families, help break the poverty cycle and bring about lasting change through working in close partnership with local communities to identify and address the root causes of the issues using a holistic, sustainable model of support.
Where they operate
Organization Type
Main Areas of Work
What They Do
Location
Nepal
Programs include:
- Education Scholarships: SCAI provides uniforms, fees, school materials, counselling, child protection and capacity building activities and income generation support
- Income Generation: SCAI helps families improve their livelihood, through sustainable small business and skill development training and a group fund for micro loans
- Reintegration Program: SCAI traces families, re-connects and reintegrates children back into families and communities, and provides ongoing support if needed
- Family-Based Care Home: SCAI provides children with a temporary safe, nurturing home until they can be safely reintegrated back into their families and communities
- Youth Empowerment: SCAI encourages children and youth to take charge of their lives, through developing their skills, building awareness and involving them in positive change
- Community School Development: SCAI helps improve the quality of education in rural areas, through funding teachers, e-learning, child clubs and various capacity building activities