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Empowering Women for Disaster-Resilient Communities in Siraha

In Nepal's Siraha district, the Dalit community faces challenges like lack of land ownership, limited opportunities, and severe societal inequalities. Low literacy rates, early dropouts, and child

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Enhancing Education through Remedial Classes

In the scenic hills of Tehrathum, Nepal, education often faced an uphill battle. Socio-economic challenges, poor school governance, early marriages for girls, and the expectation for boys to earn for

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Empowering Women in the Informal Labor Sector: A Story of Resilience and Change

In the heart of the Himalipur settlement, a community of freed Kamaiya (free bonded laborers), poverty and unemployment cast long shadows. The men of the community often migrate for work, leaving the

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Triumph Over Harmful Social Norms

Triumph Over Harmful Social Norms- Sangita Chaudhary's Journey from Oppression to Empowerment

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Indigenous skill making women empowered and independent

Geeta Devi, a resident of Nageswari village is one among those women who are preserving the unique and skilled method of intricate pattern making.

Nageswari village of Tehrathum District, Province 1

Indigenous skill making women empowered and independent
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Youth-Led Campaign Against Child Marriage

Youth-Led Campaign Against Child Marriage

Youth performing street drama about child marriage
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Nutritious food and COVID prevention kit helping pregnant and lactating women

34 Years Kausillya lives in Doti with her husband and two daughters. Her family's main source of income is daily wage labour. She is also a member of a REFLECT circle.
Her husband goes to the local

Nutritious food and COVID prevention kit helping pregnant and lactating women
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COVID preventive kit increased confidence of health workers

"Now that we have sufficient PPE set in our health post, we are confident in providing quality health services" said, Health Assistant, Bimala Khamchha Magar.
Nayar Health post is located at

COVID preventive kit increased confidence of health workers
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Kamaiya women towards dignified life

Bideshni Tharu, 29, an inhabitant of Rajapur-2 Bardiya belongs to a freed Kamaiya family. She along with her family has faced a lot of hardship in life while working as a Kamaiya in various landlord’s

Bideshni Tharu
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International Labour Day 2020

Today is International Labour Day #MayDay. Half the world’s workers are losing their jobs because of #COVID19. The daily wage workers and vulnerable communities of Nepal are also facing serious

International Labour Daya 2020