The Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) organized a consultation meeting with various stakeholders to discuss the UNCRPD shadow report. A total of 28 participants in the program from OPDs and CSOs attended the meeting. The main focus of the program was to prepare a shadow report that highlights issues from a feminist perspective and addresses… Read more Discussion on UNCRPD shadow report from a feminist lens

Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) discussed with the municipalities of Lalitpur and Kathmandu the situation of gender-based violence and possibilities for collaboration with. In this regard, NDWA organized a discussion in Godawari municipality of Lalitpur and Tarakeshowre municipality of Kathmandu. During the discussion, there raised the issues like current situation of gender-based violence, the priorities… Read more Discussion on the situation of GBV in local level

Sunita Dangol, deputy mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), mentioned that the KMC Judicial Committee has not received any complaint from women with disabilities so far. Speaking at the orientation and interaction program on violence against women and girls with disabilities organized by Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) in Kathmandu on August 22, Deputy Mayor… Read more Orientation on GBV for service providers

An interaction program was organized to sensitize of women with disabilities on how the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) addresses the issue of women with disabilities. Interaction program was organized by Saathi in coordination with Nepal Disabled Women Association NDWA. Bandana Rana, a member of the United Nations… Read more Interaction on CEDAW linking with WWD