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Project Overview Hallmark Consultants conducted an integrated Feasibility & Baseline Study for the Empowered Citizens for Food & Nutrition Security initiative. The evaluation assessed institutional risks, local governance readiness, and community baseline conditions to enhance food security and nutritional outcomes across target rural communities.

Key Project Details

  • Client / Partner: Welthungerhilfe (WHH) / Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

  • Implementation Year: 2022

  • Location: Kapilvastu District, Lumbini Province, Nepal

  • Core Focus: Feasibility analysis, institutional risk assessment, baseline evaluation, localized food systems, and nutrition security.

Scope of Work & Key Deliverables

  • Institutional Risk & Governance Assessment: Evaluated capacity and risk factors among local government bodies, community-based organizations, and local health institutions.

  • Household Baseline Survey: Established quantitative baseline indicators across 592 households focusing on dietary diversity, agricultural production, and food access.

  • Food Systems Strategic Roadmap: Formulated targeted recommendations to build sustainable, climate-adaptive local food supply chains and community-led nutrition interventions.