Supporting Survivors through Sustainable Livelihood Opportunities

May 11, 2026, Kanchanpur – Saathi continues to support gender-based violence (GBV)-affected individuals through economic empowerment initiatives under the GOAL Project, helping survivors rebuild their lives with dignity, confidence, and financial independence. During the second quarter of the project, targeted livelihood support was provided to three GBV-affected beneficiaries from the project areas. Two beneficiaries received […]

Frontline Responders Trained on Survivor-Centered GBV Case Management

May 9, 2026, Far-western Province – Saathi successfully organized a three-day GBV Case Management Training under the GBVPR-II Program supported by UNFPA from 7–9 May 2026 in Dhangadhi to strengthen the capacity of frontline service providers working in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response across Sudurpashchim Province. A total of 27 participants from eight districts, […]

Strengthening GBV Response Systems in Sudurpashchim Province

From 17–30 March 2026, Saathi conducted a joint monitoring mission under the GBVPR II and EWPN programmes across seven districts of Sudurpashchim Province to assess the quality, effectiveness, and sustainability of gender-based violence (GBV) response services. The monitoring confirmed that both programmes are effectively reaching survivors through a balanced model of shelter-based and community-based support, […]

Engaging Religious Leaders and Traditional Healers to Strengthen GBV Prevention and Response

April 23, 2026, Kanchanpur – Saathi, under the GOAL Project, organized a workshop engaging religious leaders and traditional healers across project areas to strengthen community-led efforts in preventing and responding to gender-based violence (GBV). The initiative focused on enhancing awareness and mobilizing influential community figures to challenge harmful gender norms, stereotypes, and socio-cultural practices that […]

Saathi Advances GBV Response through GTA Workshop

April 19, 2026, Shuklaphanta, Kanchanpur – Saathi, under the GOAL Project, successfully conducted a capacity-building workshop on intersectionality, Gender Transformative Approaches (GTA), and GBV referral mechanisms in Jhalari, Shuklaphanta. The workshop brought together 30 community leaders, including elected representatives, Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs), youth, and civil society representatives, with the aim of strengthening community-level […]

Peer Learning Sessions Inspire Youth to Challenge Gender Norms

Kanchanpur, April 9, 2026 – Saathi, in partnership with AEIN – Aide à l’Enfance de l’Inde et du Népal, has successfully conducted a series of peer learning sessions as part of the GOAL Project. Between March 19 and April 9, five sessions were held across project areas, engaging 141 school youths. The sessions, led by […]

AEIN Luxembourg Team Visits Saathi’s GOAL Program Site in Kanchanpur

March 29, 2026, Kanchanpur – AEIN Luxembourg’s team, led by Executive Director Roger Martinez Dolz, along with Michèle Jensen-Carlén, Head of Communications and AEIN Nepal Country Director Ramesh Twayana, visited Saathi’s project sites in Kanchanpur. This was Mr. Martinez’s maiden field visit after his recent appointment as Executive Director. During the visit, the team interacted […]

Saathi Organizes Joyful Picnic for Children and Youth

Kathmandu, March 14, 2026 — Saathi organized a joyful picnic for children and youth under its care at Switzerland Park in Kathmandu, offering a refreshing break from their daily routines while promoting recreation, bonding, and emotional wellbeing. The event brought together children from Saathi’s Safer Homes and participants from the Youth Program, along with staff […]

Saathi Marks International Women’s Day 2026

Lalitpur, March 9, 2026, Saathi celebrated International Women’s Day 2026 with 35 female staff members, focusing on women’s rights, empowerment, and workplace well-being. The program included an orientation session on women’s rights, empowerment, and the organization’s complaint mechanism, helping staff understand their rights and avenues for a safe workplace. Participants also discussed the global and […]

Community Awareness Program on Gender Equality Organized during Holi in Shuklaphanta

March 3, 2026, Shuklaphanta, Far-western Province – With the support of Saathi, Women-Led Groups organized a Holi Special Awareness Program in Shuklaphanta on 2–3 March 2026 to promote gender equality and challenge harmful gender stereotypes within the community. The program aimed to raise awareness about social norms and stereotypes that limit the social and economic […]