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I also had to leave my small daughter to go for foreign employment and it was not worth it at all.\u201d \u201cAfter having lots of struggles in Kuwait I understood that it is better to do something for a living in my own country. I realized that, rather than serving other merchants I can be the merchant myself.\u201d After returning from abroad, she had nothing to do and times were very difficult. FCA\u2019s partner\u2019s staff member informed her that there is a project that supports women like her. She showed her interest and was selected for SIYB training (start and improve your business). After receiving 28-day-training, she started producing bamboo products. Later she received 22 days refresher training to further enhance her skills. She also became a member of FCA co-operative and took a loan of NPR 200,000 (EUR 1 500) for her initial investment. FCA supported her to sell her products by making market connections, transporting her products and selling them through project established outlet. She also participates in trade expos organized by the project. She is now making 19 different products like basket, laundry basket, pen case, cloth rack etc. She could easily pay back her loan amount and took another loan of NPR 700,000 which she is paying back in installments. She says there is no problem for her now to pay the monthly installments. \u201cMy livelihood has drastically improved after starting my own enterprise. 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Her husband went abroad for foreign employment, and she never heard back from him. After a while and working as household labourer in Nepal Sharmila Lama also had to go abroad for work. Kuwait was not at all what she expected. \u201cIt was very difficult time. I could not save any money from my salary. I also had to leave my small daughter to go for foreign employment and it was not worth it at all.\u201d \u201cAfter having lots of struggles in Kuwait I understood that it is better to do something for a living in my own country. I realized that, rather than serving other merchants I can be the merchant myself.\u201d After returning from abroad, she had nothing to do and times were very difficult. FCA\u2019s partner\u2019s staff member informed her that there is a project that supports women like her. She showed her interest and was selected for SIYB training (start and improve your business). After receiving 28-day-training, she started producing bamboo products. Later she received 22 days refresher training to further enhance her skills. She also became a member of FCA co-operative and took a loan of NPR 200,000 (EUR 1 500) for her initial investment. FCA supported her to sell her products by making market connections, transporting her products and selling them through project established outlet. She also participates in trade expos organized by the project. She is now making 19 different products like basket, laundry basket, pen case, cloth rack etc. She could easily pay back her loan amount and took another loan of NPR 700,000 which she is paying back in installments. She says there is no problem for her now to pay the monthly installments. \u201cMy livelihood has drastically improved after starting my own enterprise. I now can send my daughter to a nice school and I have even started my graduation studies in Computer Science in the nearby city.\u201d Besides all that, Sharmila Lama is also working part-time for the project as the product out<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Nainen istuu lattialla ja lajittelee olkia.","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":2560,"height":1707,"file":"2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-scaled.jpg","filesize":582949,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-500x333.jpg","width":500,"height":333,"filesize":39862,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-500x333.jpg"},"large":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-880x587.jpg","width":880,"height":587,"filesize":101470,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-880x587.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-363x205.jpg","width":363,"height":205,"filesize":20326,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-363x205.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-768x512.jpg","width":768,"height":512,"filesize":80472,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-768x512.jpg"},"1536x1536":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-1536x1024.jpg","width":1536,"height":1024,"filesize":251443,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-1536x1024.jpg"},"2048x2048":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-2048x1365.jpg","width":2048,"height":1365,"filesize":403957,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-2048x1365.jpg"},"logo":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-225x150.jpg","width":225,"height":150,"filesize":10620,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-225x150.jpg"},"wide":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-1280x310.jpg","width":1280,"height":310,"filesize":72510,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-1280x310.jpg"},"fullwidth-highlight":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-900x600.jpg","width":900,"height":600,"filesize":105149,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-900x600.jpg"},"matala-hero-thumbnail":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-1920x480.jpg","width":1920,"height":480,"filesize":144946,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-1920x480.jpg"},"korkea-hero-thumbnail":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-1686x1124.jpg","width":1686,"height":1124,"filesize":294617,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-1686x1124.jpg"},"full":{"file":"fca-nepal-2022-184-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1707,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.naistenpankki.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fca-nepal-2022-184-scaled.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"1.8","credit":"Monika Deupala \/ Finn Church Aid","camera":"Canon EOS 5D Mark IV","caption":"Sharmila Lama, 39, lives with her daughter. 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Her husband went abroad for foreign employment, and she never heard back from him. After a while and working as household labourer in Nepal Sharmila Lama also had to go abroad for work. Kuwait was not at all what she expected. \u201cIt was very difficult time. I could not save any money from my salary. I also had to leave my small daughter to go for foreign employment and it was not worth it at all.\u201d \u201cAfter having lots of struggles in Kuwait I understood that it is better to do something for a living in my own country. I realized that, rather than serving other merchants I can be the merchant myself.\u201d After returning from abroad, she had nothing to do and times were very difficult. FCA\u2019s partner\u2019s staff member informed her that there is a project that supports women like her. She showed her interest and was selected for SIYB training (start and improve your business). After receiving 28-day-training, she started producing bamboo products. Later she received 22 days refresher training to further enhance her skills. She also became a member of FCA co-operative and took a loan of NPR 200,000 (EUR 1 500) for her initial investment. FCA supported her to sell her products by making market connections, transporting her products and selling them through project established outlet. She also participates in trade expos organized by the project. She is now making 19 different products like basket, laundry basket, pen case, cloth rack etc. She could easily pay back her loan amount and took another loan of NPR 700,000 which she is paying back in installments. She says there is no problem for her now to pay the monthly installments. \u201cMy livelihood has drastically improved after starting my own enterprise. 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