Publications

Ms. Jalasa Sapkota demonstrating the safety and privacy features of different social media.

Learning From South Asia: Advancing Electoral Inclusivity for Persons With Disabilities in Nepal

This article explores the practical challenges faced by persons with disabilities in Nepal in exercising their fundamental right to vote, despite existing constitutional and legal provisions aimed at promoting inclusivity. The international legal framework guarantees equal rights for persons with disabilities, but real-world implementation often falls short. This article delves into these issues and offers […]

शिक्षा मन्त्रीलाई पत्र

माननीय मन्त्रीज्यू, तपाईंले पदभार सम्हाल्नुभएको पनि एक महिना पुग्न लाग्यो। ढिलै भए पनि हार्दिक बधाई ! भनिन्छ, शिक्षा कोक्रोबाट सुरु भएर चितामा टुङ्गिन्छ। प्रश्न उठ्छ– के यो सबैको पहुँचमा पुगेको छ त? यस क्षेत्रमा कार्यरत सबै जनशक्तिले न्याय पाएका छन्? यहाँको शिक्षा झिकाउने, बिकाउने र टिकाउने बनेको छ त? सन्दर्भ यहाँ अपाङ्गता भएका व्यक्तिहरूको हो। संविधानको […]

Improving SRHR Access for Adolescent Girls and Women with Visual Impairments in Nepal

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in attention toward comprehensive sexuality education and sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR). The conversation around inclusion in these areas has expanded considerably, with many organizations and donor agencies investing substantial resources. According to the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), sexual and reproductive health […]

Empowering Life Skills Through Cooking Training: Prayatna Nepal's Pioneering Initiative in Nepal

Jalasa Sapkota delves into the significance, impact, and necessity of cooking skill training for visually impaired women, drawing insights from the initiatives conducted by Prayatna Nepal. Given Prayatna Nepal's direct engagement with visually impaired women, the organization is acutely aware of the challenges these individuals encounter in their daily lives. From the smallest interventions with […]

Beyond the Margins: Empowering Visually Impaired Women Through Comprehensive Sexuality Education

In an effort to address the often neglected needs of visually impaired women, Prayatna Nepal, a leading disability rights organization, recently conducted a five-day training program focused on comprehensive sexuality education. Held from March 11 to March 15, 2024, the event aimed to equip visually impaired women from across Nepal with crucial knowledge and skills […]

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