Govt hosts first National Conference on One Stop Crisis Management Centers The Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, in collaboration with UNFPA in Nepal, hosted the first-ever National Conference on One Stop Crisis Management Centers (OCMCs) in Kathmandu. Nepal 18 Nov, 2024
National strategy on child marriage in the offing The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens is all set to bring a 'national strategy to end child marriage, 2081'. Nepal 16 Nov, 2024
Government intensifies efforts against GBV The government has intensified its efforts to combat gender-based violence (GBV). Nepal 14 Nov, 2024
LGBTIQA+ seeks inclusion in political parties LGBTIQA+ activists have stated that they are approaching political parties in order to gain meaningful participation and inclusion in a programme in Kathmandu discussing LGBTIQA+ political inclusion. Nepal 31 Oct, 2024
Understanding intersex challenges: Expanding policy and legal avenues In the pride spectrum, ‘intersex’ individuals are often overlooked. Opinion 07 Oct, 2024
Kathmandu to host Beijing+30 National Women's Conference on August 16 Nepal is set to mark the 30th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, which took place in Beijing, China, from September 4-15, 1995. Kathmandu 15 Aug, 2024
Hamro Samman II, GoN find solutions to Trafficking in Persons The United States Agency for International Development’s Hamro Samman II program, in partnership with the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (MoWCSC) and various stakeholders, organized an event in Kathmandu today to observe the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Kathmandu 31 Jul, 2024
In pursuit of dignity: Persons with disability fight for their fundamental rights Deepak Bhandari is sitting on a fast-to-death protest for the second time at Shantibatika in Ratnapark, Kathmandu. Kathmandu 21 May, 2024
Govt has not done enough to ensure women's health and reproductive rights Stakeholders have said that the government has not made enough progress on health and reproductive rights issues and therefore, the government cannot successfully defend its positions with regard to six list of questions posed by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women regarding Nepal's seventh periodic report. Health 15 May, 2024
'Issues of women, children on top priority' Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Bhagbati Chaudhary has said the government of Nepal has been carrying out activities keeping the issues of women and children on top priority. Kathmandu 19 Mar, 2024
Change must start at family level, says Prez Paudel The President also asserted that the goal of building a prosperous nation cannot be achieved without a fundamental change in the living standards of women. Kathmandu 08 Mar, 2024
Number of street children decreasing lately The number of street children is coming down lately, thanks to the effective implementation of the Street Children Free campaign. Kathmandu 15 Dec, 2023