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  • “I do not feel well enough informed to make my decision”: vaccination in Nepal

    By IDA

     - March 25, 2021

    The National Federation of the Disabled - Nepal (NFD-N) is an umbrella organisation that advocates for the rights, interests and entitlements of people with disabilities across the country. With more than 300 member organisations in 74 districts, NFD-N is the leading disability rights movement in Nepal – and the centre of countless views of a variety of people with different abilities, opinions and hopes. Pawan is a man in his thirties with a physical disability and works with NFD-N at the provincial level and Rashmi is the mother of a young girl with a physical disability living in Kathmandu. The following interview reflects some of the many responses that Light for the World received to its call for input on the current situation around COVID-19 in Nepal.

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    National Consultation and Learning Workshop on COVID-19: Issues of Indigenous Youth and Women with Disabilities

    By IDA

     - January 23, 2021

    National Consultation and Learning Workshop on COVID-19: Issues of Indigenous Youth and Women with Disabilities in Preparation of 2nd World Conference on Indigenous Women and Evaluating the Progress made by Nepal in the Implementation of Globa

  • The International Federation of Hard of Hearing People (IFHOH) Inclusive Education study in Nepal and Uganda

    By IDA

     - December 23, 2020

    This publication is the result of the International Federation of Hard of Hearing People (IFHOH) Inclusive Education study in Nepal and Uganda of an often-overlooked group of learners with a disability, namely, those who are hard of hearing.