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Validation Workshop on Mapping of OPDs, SHGs and Cooperatives in Chitwan

On 30th July 2025, the Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) successfully conducted a Validation Workshop on the Mapping of Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), Self-Help Groups (SHGs), and Cooperatives in Chitwan. The event brought together 47 participants representing a diverse range of organizations actively engaged in community development and disability inclusion. During the workshop,… Read more Validation Workshop on Mapping of OPDs, SHGs and Cooperatives in Chitwan

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NDWA Hosts Two-Day Mental Health and Self-Care Workshop for Women with Disabilities

Kathmandu, Nepal — In a two-day training organized by the Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA), 30 women with disabilities and their caregivers came together to explore mental health, psychosocial well-being, and self-care through art therapy and shared experiences. The workshop focused on providing a safe and supportive space for women with disabilities, allowing them to… Read more NDWA Hosts Two-Day Mental Health and Self-Care Workshop for Women with Disabilities

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NDWA Empowers OPDs in Chitwan through Financial Literacy Training

Bharatpur, Chitwan April–May 2025 The Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) successfully concluded a series of two-day municipal-level trainings across Kalika, Ichchhakamana, and Madi municipalities in Chitwan district, furthering its commitment to empowering people with disabilities and strengthening the voices of Organizations of People with Disabilities (OPDs). These capacity-building trainings aimed to equip OPD leaders with… Read more NDWA Empowers OPDs in Chitwan through Financial Literacy Training

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Focusing marginalized communities and people with disabilities in budget planning

NDWA organized a comprehensive orientation to Civil Service Organizations on July 13 and 14 on local planning process in Rautahat and Janakpur simultaneously. This activity was conducted by NDWA under the Civil Society Participation in Education (COPE) project funded by European Union with lead partner NCE Nepal and co lead partner GAN. The orientation focused… Read more Focusing marginalized communities and people with disabilities in budget planning

A group photo taken during the safeguarding training conducted by CBM Global Nepal on July 4, 2025.

CBM Global Nepal conducts Safeguarding training for NDWA staff and Executive board

CBM Global Nepal successfully conducted safeguarding training on July 4, 2025 at Pension Vasana, Kathmandu. NDWA central staff, Bagmati Province staff and Executive Board members participated in the training. The training was led by Ms. Kripa Maharjan from CBM Global, Nepal. Ms. Maharjan is also the safeguarding focal person at CBM Global Nepal. The participants… Read more CBM Global Nepal conducts Safeguarding training for NDWA staff and Executive board