Trapped in silence: Nepal’s deaf community struggles without interpreters
With only around 131 interpreters for over 50,000 deaf individuals, many are left without basic communication in health, legal and public services. While local initiatives and digital tools show promise, progress is slow, underfunded and uneven—especially in rural areas.
The discussion focuses on key points from the 27-point demand charter Prasai submitted to the government, covering issues related to nationalism, governance reforms, religious freedom, and public secu...
