This is a bunch of development workers affiliated to this network who try to think and do little differently in favour of the marginalised people. The consultants have pledged to channelise half of the money to serious value based development workers who have independent views and perspective. The consultants are deep divers unlike high flyers.

General Areas for Consultation
The Farwestern Package
1. Designing Development in the Farwest
2. Strategies of Working with Dalits
3. Handling Menstrual Untouchability
4. Generating Income through NTFPs (further detail available)
5. Preparing People for Jumla Highway
6. Getting best from Seasonal Migration (not available at the moment)
7. Illiterates Thinking for Change (package design)

Natural Resource Management Package
1. Generating Income through NTFPs
2. Designing NTFP MA & SD System
3. Post Harvest Preservation and Processing
4. Promotion of Rural Entrepreneurship
5. Understanding Coping Strategies

Transforming Institutions Package
1. Know Yourself, Manage Yourself
2. Managing the Whole Individual
3. Motivating Yourself
4. Managing Institutional Software
5. Reflecting Social Responsibilities at Home
6. Choosing the Best of You: Youth and Leadership
7. Leadership - The Art of Influencing: others and yourself
8. Know What Business You Are At? Who Are Your Clients?

Development Communications/ Education Package
1. Report Writing/Objective Writing
2. Communicative Visuals: Trainings, posters, post card ,T-shirts, flip-charts, story books - idea and operation
3. Material Adaptation - Cultural Specific Materials for Change
4. Translation

Development Travel Service
A complete educational travel service for national and international travelers, professionals, students and family groups who are concerned with development, education and culture. Complete package - travel programme designed to ticketing. Service managed by Alternative Destinations Pvt. Ltd.

Consultation Charges
The fee for consultancy is charged in a justice based manner (except for documentation and translation):

Bilateral/Banks/UN Agencies $ 200/day (1-2 people)
International NGOs $ 100/day (1-2 people)
National NGOs $ 50-25/day depending on their situation (1-2 people)
CBOs supported free if surplus exists and qualified

Bulk charge can be made for a large piece of work based on the above.

Cost of Translation
$15-25 per source page (A4) depending on copyrights and use)

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