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Improving SRHR Access for Adolescent Girls, Women with Visua...

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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...
Aug 26, 2024
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Digital Accessibility: A Gateway to Inclusion for Individual...

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In our increasingly interconnected world, where digital technology permeates every aspect of our daily lives, it's undeniable that it has revolutionized the way we function, making tasks easier and becoming an indispensable part of personal and professional growth.
Mar 03, 2024
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Decoding Women’s Desires

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In Simone de Beauvoir's contemplation of womanhood, she challenges us to surpass mere biological definitions and resist reducing women to clichés like "the eternal feminine." Acknowledging the existence of women, she compels us to grapple with the question: What is a woman?
Feb 05, 2024
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NHRC's Retention of A status and Disability Rights Advanceme...

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The recent decision of the Subcommittee of Accreditation (SCA) within the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) to retain the status of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has generated optimism among various advocacy groups in Nepal, particularly those championing w...
Nov 30, 2023
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Teej Festival: Exploring Essence of Inclusivity

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Festivals are synonymous with rejuvenation, closeness, and togetherness. However, the true essence of these celebrations can often be compromised, rendering them less enjoyable for certain groups, particularly those with disabilities.
Sep 14, 2023
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Inclusive Strategies for Disabilities in Nepali Politics

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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.
Aug 07, 2023
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Leaving No One Behind: The Path to Disability Inclusive Deve...

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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.
Jul 24, 2023
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Need for authentic portrayals of disabilities in films and l...

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The power of film and literature lies in their ability to captivate our minds and transport us to different realms of imagination. Yet, when it comes to depicting individuals with disabilities, these artistic mediums frequently miss the mark, propagating stereotypes and lacking genuine and nuanced p...
Jul 11, 2023
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Inclusive Education in Nepal: Challenges and Possible Soluti...

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The concept of inclusive education embodies a holistic and nuanced approach, with the primary objective of fostering parity and fairness in accessing education of the highest quality for individuals, irrespective of their diverse abilities or disabilities. This approach recognizes and upholds the in...
Jun 20, 2023