Neeta
President of SHRUTI, Neeta is a DPO leader, campaigner and researcher working for the inclusion of people with hearing loss.
Rescue and Reintegration of Women with Mental Illness
The KOSHISH Emergency Care Centre provides a holistic programme of rehabilitation for women, who have been left destitute, abandoned and abused, to regain their physical and mental health.
WDIL Success Stories
This booklet brings together the stories of some of the people involved in our Women-Led, Disability-Inclusive Livelihoods project in Nepal’s Dhading district from 2018 to 2021, implemented by lead partner DHRC-Nepal and downstream partner DWA, with funding from UK Aid Direct. It shows how the project has contributed to the social and economic empowerment of […]
Fupu
Fupu took the IT training course for hard-of-hearing young people at SHRUTI in Kathmandu, and aims to continue in web design.
Agnishikha
Agnishikha is a young leader in the field of hearing loss in Nepal.
Gunaraj and Govinda
Schoolfriends who became respected disability activists and founded the Disabled Welfare Association in Nepal.
SHRUTI
SHRUTI (National Association of the Hard of Hearing and Deafened, Nepal) is a pioneering organization focused on addressing the issues of HoH and Deafened people all over the country.
Raju
Active community mobilizer in Nepal supporting many other disabled people into self-help groups and livelihood activities.
IT training and jobs for hard-of-hearing young adults
This project will train 60 young adults in IT skills, in five cohorts over 3 years, in a supportive environment adapted to their needs and informed by skills needed for the jobs market.
Jagadish
Journalist, DPO leader and co-founder of the Nepal Disabled Human Rights Centre.