Stakeholder Meeting Addresses Recommendations from Shelter Conference
KATHMANDU, September 7, 2023 – Saathi, in collaboration with the Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens (MoWCSC), convened a multi-stakeholder meeting to discuss crucial action plans following the national women’s shelter conference held in June. The primary objective of the meeting was to strategize and create action plans involving diverse stakeholders to align with […]
Saathi Organizes TEEJ Talks in Pokhara
POKHARA, September 9, 2023 – Saathi recently hosted its annual event, TEEJ Talks on the occasion of Teej festival. A departure from tradition, this event rephrases TEEJ as Tales of Equality, Empowerment and Joy. TEEJ Talks, a flagship initiative launched by Saathi in 2015, brings together speakers from diverse backgrounds to share their personal journeys of […]
Integrating Intersectionality and Child Rights in MEA Movement
Kathmandu, August 23, 2023 – Saathi in collaboration with Save the Children and funded by SIDA hosted a panel discussion focused on “Mainstreaming Intersectionality and Child Rights in Men Engage Movement” on August 22, 2023. The event aimed to promote gender equality and eradicate discrimination against women and girls, while emphasizing the involvement of men […]
CEDAW and Disability: Advancing Women’s Rights
Lalitpur, August 21, 2023 – Saathi organized a consultation on August 21, 2023, for women disability rights activists. The event aimed at raising awareness among women disability rights activists on CEDAW mechanism and the provisions about disability included therein. Given Nepal’s recent submission of its 7th periodic report to the treaty body, civil society is […]
Organizational Capacity Development Review Workshop
August 24, 2023 – Saathi conducted organizational capacity development review workshop to assess the progress and make strategies for further effort. Advisors, Board Members, and Key Staff participated in the event. The program was designed with the primary objective of initiating dialogue on drafting Saathi’s organizational theory of change and guiding theoretical framework that underpins […]
Saathi Youth Group Commemorates International Youth Day 2023
Lalitpur, August 29, 2023 – Saathi Youth Group celebrated International Youth Day by hosting a dialogue program focused on fostering healthy relationships and empowering youth in the realms of gender equality and violence prevention. The event, held at the ULLENS auditorium, aimed to raise awareness about critical issues affecting today’s young generation. Suvekchya Rana, Executive […]
Colleges in Kathmandu appreciates Saathi
August 21, 2023 – Saathi has garnered appreciation from various colleges in Kathmandu for its exceptional contributions. The management team and international volunteers of Saathi were honored during the event, highlighting their significant efforts. Currently, Saathi hosts five French volunteers, as a part of a cultural exchange initiative. These volunteers are pursuing their medical studies […]
Saathi Drives Advocacy for Gender-Inclusive Policies in Lumbini Province
Dang (August 16, 2023) – Saathi started a significant initiative to advance gender-inclusive policies within the Lumbini province. Collaborating closely with local government officials and lawmakers, Saathi’s efforts are aimed at fostering transformative changes across provincial and community levels. In a recent engagement held in Dang, Saathi facilitated a crucial dialogue with the government and […]
Saathi localizes Shelter Conference Declaration
Nepalgunj and Kapilvastu (August 15 & August 17) – Saathi recently shared the outcomes of the inaugural national conference held last June, known as the “Kathmandu Declaration.” The declaration’s key points were disseminated during events in Nepalgunj and Kapilvastu, where Saathi has been providing shelter services to women and girls facing SGBV. Participants at the […]
Saathi interacts with women lawmakers on emerging gender issue
August 6, 2023 – Saathi conducted an interaction program aimed at fostering dialogue on emerging issues surrounding gender equality 6 August, 2023 . The event saw the active participation of 35 distinguished women lawmakers from the federal parliament. Facilitating the insightful gathering was Bandana Rana, a former president of Saathi and a notable member of […]