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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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Housing Support for poor families (AS/8/2023)
in Sundar Haraicha Municipality in Nepal

The project 'Housing Support for poor families (AS/8/2023)' was implemented by Lumanti Support Group for Shelter targeting the poor and marginalized families of low-income communities in Sundar Haraicha. The project was supported by SELAVIP Foundation and was implemented in collaboration with Sundar Haraicha Municipality. A total of 50 poor and marginalized families were provided technical and financial support for the construction of the houses. Apart from the financial support from SELAVIP Foundation through Lumanti and Sundar Haraicha Municipality, the beneficiary households also contributed labour and financial investment to complete their houses.

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 13 districts covering 29 urban  centers in 5 provinces 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
Training of Trainers for the Land Literacy Program

The five-day Training of Trainers for the Land Literacy Program, a joint effort by the Lumanti Support Group for Shelter and the Land Management Training Center, concluded on March 7, 2025, at the Land Management Training Center in Dhulikhel, Kavre. 
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Learning visits to Kathmandu, Jeetpursimara and Kalaiya
Learning visits to Kathmandu, Jeetpursimara and Kalaiya
Representatives from Platform for Community Action and Architecture (POCAA) and key community leaders from Korail Dhaka and Jhenaidah, Bangladesh visited Nepal from 17th-21st of Feb, 2025. The visit was facilitated by Lumanti Support Group for Shelter. 
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Social Audit Program at Gamcha, Kirtipur Municipality, Kathmandu
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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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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Contact Us

 

ADDRESS

Dhapakhel, Gairi Gaon Marg,
Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Ward No. 23,
Lalitpur, Nepal

 

Phone

977-1-5435157 / 5435156
 

Email

shelter@lumanti.org.np