Sports enthusiasts established this organization as Kalika Sports Club (KSC) in 1981. In its initial period, KSC aimed at preservation and promotion of sports and cultural activities. It entered into social sector in 1992 and since then working to achieve its vision of a self-reliant society. Along with the shift in focus it also changed its name from KSC to KSSC (Kalika Self-reliance Social Centre) in 1997. KSSC is registered with the District Administration Office on 2050 Asadh 17 with registration no 32, Kapilvastu, and affiliated to Social Welfare Council on 2053 Kartik 19 with affiliation no. 4889. KSSC is a non-governmental social development organization working for positive changes in society.
KSSC-Nepal has been actively engaged in community development and transformation for over three decades, implementing various programs and projects across the Koshi and Lumbini provinces. Currently, the organization operates in 28 local governments across seven districts of Lumbini Province.
Among the 11 neglected tropical diseases prevalent in Nepal, 6 leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, snakebite, dengue, kala-azar, and rabies carry a higher burden in Lumbini Province. The PRERANA Project aims to comprehensively address these diseases through integrated and quality service delivery with...
Grassroots Civil Society Organizations as promoters of Improved Food Systems and Equal Livelihood Opportunities, FELLO (NPL 1083-22)
Grassroots Civil Society Organizations as promoters of Improved Food Systems and Equal Livelihood Opportunities, FELLO (NPL 1083-22)
The project “Grassroots Civil Society Organizations as Promoters of Improved Food Systems and Equal Livelihood Opportunities (FELLO)” (NPL1083-22) is implemented by FORWARD Nepal and Kalika Self-Reliance Social Centre (KSSC) with support from Welthungerhilfe (WHH).
Advocacy For Community Transformation in Food Security
Advocacy For Community Transformation in Food Security
The Advocacy for Community Transformation in Food Security (ACT in Food Security) project has been implemented in Bijaynagar Rural Municipality for the past 1.5 years. Under this initiative, 35 women’s groups have been formed across 7 wards, engaging a total of 1,031 smallholder farmers an...
The Transforming Lives Through Nutrition initiative in Kapilvastu delivers evidence-based nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions to pregnant women, infants, and young children in low-resource settings, with collaboration and strong local ownership at its core. By aligning...
Strengthening Local Government Capacity to Develop School Education Sector Plans (SESP) and Budgets to bring about quality learning in Lumbini Province.
Strengthening Local Government Capacity to Develop School Education Sector Plans (SESP) and Budgets to bring about quality learning in Lumbini Province.
This program is being implemented across 28 local governments in seven districts of Lumbini Province Rupandehi, Kapilvastu, Dang, Banke, Bardiya, Rolpa, and Rukum East. The objectives of the program to Strengthen the capacity of local governments to develo...
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Strengthening Adolescents' Movement for Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SAMSARA)
Strengthening Adolescents' Movement for Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SAMSARA)
The SAMSARA Project is being implemented across 33 local government units in Kapilvastu, Nawalparasi (West), and Rupandehi districts. Its core objective is to ensure the full realization of the Right to Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Act, 2018. To achieve this, th...
Since its establishment in 1981 by sports enthusiasts as Kalika Sports Club, our organization has continually evolved to serve society. Beginning with sports and cultural promotion, we entered the social sector in 1992 and, in 1997, became Kalika Self-reliance Social Centre. Registered and affiliated nationally, KSSC-Nepal has worked for over three decades to build a self-reliant society. Today we implement community development programs across Koshi and Lumbini, reaching 28 local governments. We confront illiteracy, discrimination, child marriage, and violence against women and girls through education, health, livelihoods, governance, climate resilience, and rights-based advocacy. With committed partners and communities, we strive for inclusive, dignified, and sustainable transformation for all. Together we honor our legacy while advancing equity, accountability, and opportunity for future generations, nationwide impact.
