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Project Kick-Off for Addressing GBV in Tarkeshower Municipality

Project Kick-Off for Addressing GBV in Tarkeshower Municipality

Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) launched a new project aimed at combating sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Tarkeshower  Municipality. The kick-off meeting, held at the municipality’s office, was attended by 45 participants, including Mayor Krishnahari Maharjan, Deputy Mayor Sirjana Burlakoti, Ward Chairpersons, the Chief Administrative Officer, and various municipal officials and members of the… Read more Project Kick-Off for Addressing GBV in Tarkeshower Municipality

Project Kicked-off on GBV in Budhanilkantha Municipality

Project Kicked-off on GBV in Budhanilkantha Municipality

The Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) has officially launched its new project in Budhanilkanth Municipality to address gender-based violence (GBV) affecting women with disabilities. The kick-off meeting, held on July 17, 2024, was attended by 42 participants, including key figures such as Deputy Mayor Anita Lama, various Ward chairpersons, Tulsiram Aryal (the chief administrative officer… Read more Project Kicked-off on GBV in Budhanilkantha Municipality

Discussion of Reviewed SRHR act with EHIT Committee of Federal Parliament

Tin mahale of The Safer Motherhood and Reproductive Health Rights Act reviewed by the Nepal Disabled Women Association has been discussed with the members of the Education Health and Information Technology Committee (EHIT) of the Federal Parliament on 9 July 2024. During the discussion, the MPs committed to discussing the sensitive and specific issues of… Read more Discussion of Reviewed SRHR act with EHIT Committee of Federal Parliament

NDWA handed over Tin Mahale of SRHR act to Parliamentarians

Nepal Disabled Women Association NDWA handed over the tin mahale (three columns) of the Safer Motherhood and Reproductive Health Rights Act to the Parliamentarians on 5 July 2024. Tin mahale of the Safer Motherhood and Reproductive Health Rights Act revised from the perspectives of women with disabilities was handed over on Friday, June 21, 2024,… Read more NDWA handed over Tin Mahale of SRHR act to Parliamentarians

Capacity Building Training on SGBV Response

Capacity Building Training on SGBV Response

Anita Lama, deputy mayor of Budhanilkantha Municipality, has informed that the municipality is going to appoint a sign language interpreter in the municipality from this fiscal year. Speaking at the opening session of the capacity-building training organized by the Nepal Disabled Women Association NDWA   in partnership with CBM Global Nepal, she said that an interpreter… Read more Capacity Building Training on SGBV Response