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Meena Paudel

Meena Paudel

Chairperson NDWA

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CBM Global Nepal Conducts Accessibility Audit Training to Promote Disability-Inclusive Public Services in Madhesh Province
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CBM Global Nepal Conducts Accessibility Audit Training to Promote Disability-Inclusive Public Services in Madhesh Province

CBM Global Nepal, under the IGNITE Project, successfully conducted a two-day Accessibility Audit Training for key stakeholders from 32 working…

Thu, June 11, 2026 2 min read
NDWA Conducts Second Phase of VAWG Response Training Under IGNITE Project in Three Districts
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NDWA Conducts Second Phase of VAWG Response Training Under IGNITE Project in Three Districts

Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA), with the support of Mukti Nepal, successfully conducted the second phase of training for Violence…

Wed, June 10, 2026 2 min read
सामुदायिक पुनर्स्थापना कार्यक्रम (CBR Program) अन्तर्गत क्षमता विकास, सीप विकास तथा आर्थिक सशक्तीकरणका लागि तालिम सञ्चालन गर्ने सूचना
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सामुदायिक पुनर्स्थापना कार्यक्रम (CBR Program) अन्तर्गत क्षमता विकास, सीप विकास तथा आर्थिक सशक्तीकरणका लागि तालिम सञ्चालन गर्ने सूचना

बुढानिलकण्ठ नगरपालिकाको सहयोग तथा नेपाल अपाङ्ग महिला संघ (NDWA) को आयोजनामा सामुदायिक पुनर्स्थापना कार्यक्रम (CBR Program) अन्तर्गत अपाङ्गता भएका व्यक्तिहरू…

Wed, May 20, 2026 1 min read

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27
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Years of Advocacy
2500+
Womens Supported
2500+
Persons with disability reached
50+
Projects Completed
45+
Districts reached

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Disability Coverage in Media

The Kathmandu Post Aug 17, 2025
Thirty of the 65 blind students at Amar Singh Secondary School are learning to use computers. Say it is much easier and faster to complete assignments on laptops than using...
Hamaar विरगन्ज Aug 16, 2025
नेपाल अपाङ्ग मानव अधिकार केन्द्रका कार्यकारी निर्देशक जगदीश प्रसाद अधिकारीले अपाङ्गता भएका महिलाहरुको न्यायमा पहुँचको लागि यस क्षेत्रमा क्रियाशिल महिलावादी सस्थाहरुलाई संघिय मन्त्रालयबाट बजेट विनियोजन नभएकोमा दुख व्यक्त गर्नुभयो ।
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I am grateful towards NDWA for helping me reach my potentials. My confidence has grown and now I am able to advocate for the rights of women with disabilities.

Binita Sharma

Binita Sharma

NDWA Banke/ Chairperson

NDWA has empowered me to become a leader in my community. The support and training I received have transformed not just my life, but the lives of many women with disabilities around me.

Shova Bista

Shova Bista

NDWA/ Vice-chairperson

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DECLARATION
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DECLARATION

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Hidden Behind the Screen: The Silent Digital Struggle of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Nepal

Hidden Behind the Screen: The Silent Digital Struggle of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Nepal

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Annual Report 2025

Annual Report 2025

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Pahichan E-Bulletin July- September 2025
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Pahichan E-Bulletin July- September 2025

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Our Projects

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Access to Justice
Ongoing GBV Focus

Access to Justice

Project Period: April 2024- December 2026

The project is implemented in Barpak Rural Municipality and Gorkha Municipality of Gorkha district. The project mainly aims to provide…

Barpak Rural Municipality, Gorkha Municipality
Partners:
The picture is of a woman who got financial support by FAIDA project. A woman with physical disability is using a sewing machine and sewing a cloth.
Ongoing Financial Inclusion

Financial Autonomy and Inclusionof Persons with Disabilities throughAgriculture (FAIDA)

Project Period: August 2024- July 2028

The FAIDA project mainly aims to empower the people with disabilities to have financial autonomy. The project runs in all…

Chitwan
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Strategic Partner Support Grant for Women with Disabilities
Ongoing GBV Focus

Strategic Partner Support Grant for Women with Disabilities

Project Period: March 2024- March 2026

Under this project, activities like organizational strengthening and capacity building are conducted by the organization. This project has also helped…

All over Nepal
Partners:
Civil Society Participation in Education(COPE)
Ongoing GBV Focus

Civil Society Participation in Education(COPE)

Project Period: April 2024- March 2027

The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the public education system and improve access to free, inclusive, and equitable…

Madhesh Pradesh, Karnali Pradesh
Partners:
Empowerinf Non-discrimination and Advancement for Women and Girls including those with Disabilities (ENABLE)
Ongoing Right to justice

Empowerinf Non-discrimination and Advancement for Women and Girls including those with Disabilities (ENABLE)

Project Period: May 2025- December 2026

{:np} The ENABLE project adopts a multi-tiered approach to tackle gender and disability discrimination inKenya, Nepal, and Uzbekistan. It builds…

Kathmandu, Makwanpur, Dhanusha, Surkhet
Partners:
Action For Justice
Ongoing GBV Focus

Action For Justice

Project Period: May 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027

Action for Justice Project works to advance social justice by eliminating sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women and girls…

Budanilkantha Municipality, Tarkeshwar Municipality
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