Publications

Empowering people with disabilities

In the pursuit of global gender equality and women’s empowerment, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and the Beijing Platform for Action stand as pivotal achievements As we delve deeper, however, a critical gap emerges: These frameworks, while commendable, fall short in addressing the distinct challenges faced by […]

Equity in Focus: Prayatna Nepal's Lalitpur Health Workers Orientation on Disability and Sexuality

Paper by Jalasa Sapkota underscores how an inclusive and compassionate approach from healthcare practitioners can lead to improved healthcare outcomes and overall well-being for individuals with disabilities. Drawing insights from the event Disability and Sexual Orientation for Health Workers of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, organized by Prayatna Nepal, this piece underscores the significance of fostering understanding […]

Disability empowerment and youth movements: A closer look at inclusivity

The youth, often considered the torchbearers shaping our future, bear the weight of immense expectations — being transformative voices, active stakeholders in governance, and drivers of societal progress. On this International Youth day as we focus on the theme of — Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World — it becomes crucial to closely […]

Inclusive Strategies for Disabilities in Nepali Politics

In the pursuit of a truly equitable and just society, it is essential to recognize the crucial role of marginalized communities in the political arena. Among these often overlooked communities are persons with disabilities (PWDs), who constitute a substantial segment of the global population. In Nepal, as in many countries worldwide, the rights and representation […]

Leaving No One Behind: The Path to Disability Inclusive Development

In today's world, the significance of disability-inclusive development in achieving sustainable development goals and upholding human rights has never been more crucial. This article delves into the essence of disability-inclusive development and explores the pressing need for its implementation. As we navigate through a rapidly evolving global landscape, it is essential to understand what disability-inclusive […]

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