Biswas Chepang

The author holds a master’s degree in social work from University of Lincoln, UK.
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Juvenile Justice System of Nepal: Gaps and Ethical Dilemmas for Social Work

Published On: March 22, 2023 08:45 AM NPT By: Biswas Chepang

In 2015, after my graduation in Social Work, I worked as a social worker in a Juvenile Correction Home, where I had the first-hand experience of working with 60-80 juveniles. Juvenile Correction Home is a space for children in conflict with the law, which strives for a holistic development of children through education, vocational training and personality development. The correction home also promotes physical and mental well-being through psychosocial counseling, recreational activities and individual care.