Government to utilise knowledge of elderly The Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens has invited applications from eligible non-governmental organisations to receive grants for construction and operation of senior citizens’ meeting centre. Nepal 12 Oct, 2022
Women's Leadership Development: Gender roles and relations Women in Nepal have long experienced high levels of poverty, social exclusion, and marginalization because of their gender. Business 22 Aug, 2022
Child Protection Work procedure formulated Work procedure related to protection and promotion of child rights has been formulated in 290 local levels of the country so far in the course of implementing the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Kathmandu 14 Sep, 2022
Govt to support infrastructure development of Shanker Dev Campus, says PM Deuba The Campus is considered the best one among the campuses affiliated to the Tribhuvan University (TU) for management studies. Kathmandu 02 Sep, 2022
160 pregnant, postpartum women airlifted in FY 2021-22 The government said it had provided free air rescue service to 160 pregnant and postpartum women in critical condition in the fiscal 2021-22. Kathmandu 05 Aug, 2022
Australia to support Nepal's effort to end trafficking and modern slavery Announcing new Australian funding to support Nepal's endevours to end trafficking and human slavery, she said human trafficking and slavery is barbaric. Kathmandu 21 Jul, 2022
NHRC takes decisions on rights of trafficking victims The National Human Rights Commission has taken decisions on the rights of trafficking victims to ensure justice for them. Nepal 16 Jul, 2022
Government to award women entrepreneurs on merit basis The federal government has decided to honour seven women entrepreneurs with cash prize of Rs 100,000 and citation each on merit basis annually. Nepal 04 Jul, 2022
New regulation sets further criteria for child care homes The Children’s Regulation, 2022, recently issued by the federal government to replace the 1995 regulation has set minimum criteria for establishment and operation of child care homes in the country. Nepal 12 Jun, 2022
Organisations working for differently-abled to get govt grant The Government of Nepal has decided to provide grants to various non-governmental organisations working for the welfare of differently-abled persons in a bid to bring about positive changes in their lives. Nepal 09 Jun, 2022
Call to address issues of urban poor women more sensitively Lawmakers and rights activists have stressed the need to address the issues of urban poor women with more sensitively and utmost priority. Nepal 07 Jun, 2022