Menstrual Hygiene Day: It’s time for action
June 2, 2019 – Saathi provided orientation to school teachers teaching health and population studies and school management committee representatives in Sindhupalchok on dignified menstruation on 2 June, 2019. The program organized on the occasion of international Menstrual Hygiene Day, globally observed on 28th of May, discussed the challenges school girls face during menstruation, and […]
Saathi launches “Say no To All Male Panel” Campaign
April 30, 2019 – Saathi launched “Say No to All Male Panel” signature campaign in a bid to sensitise public forum organizers, policy makers, media, political party leaders and government officials for inclusive public discussion. The campaign was initiated against the backdrop of the popular practice of inviting only male panellists as speakers, experts and […]
Monitoring visit to Sindhupalchowk
A monitoring team visited Sindhupalchok on 22 April, 2019 and interacted with the members of adolescent girls group being supported by Saathi. The team led by organization’s president Uma Shah visited 3 schools in Chautara Sangachokgadhi municipality met with the members of the groups taking the stock of the works they are doing at schools […]
Annual Picnic_Women Safer Homes
Saathi Women’s Shelter organized a picnic to Godavari Garden on 22nd April 2019 with the support of NWC Sambodhan Project.
Conferences on Gender Mainstreaming in Provincial Planning
Saathi organized conference on the Localization of CEDAW Commitments: Gender Mainstreaming in Provincial Governments” in province no 2, 3 and 4. The conference was designed in the context of provincial governments drafting their first ever five-year plan. It was held in Pokhara, the headquater of 10-11 Janaury The aim of the conference was to sensitize […]
Training of Trainers on Gender Responsive Learning
As continued intervention in the school sector for the prevention of sexual and gender based violence , Saathi organized a 3-day Training of Trainers (ToT) for primary school teachers from 12 different schools in Lalitpur on 2-4 January, 2019. There were 35 participants in the program. The training sensitized the primary school teachers on gender […]
Orientation Program on Child Rights and Protection (Prevention of Child Abuse and Exploitation)
February 1, 2019 – The Saathi WATCH program, organized two orientation programs at school and community levels with the objective of raising awareness among children, parents and community members on child rights, child sexual abuse/exploitation, pedophilia and sexual abuse vulnerability of children (boys and girls) from foreign and local child sex offenders. The ‘Orientation on Child Rights and Protection […]
Activities carried out by Children Program during January 2019
Activities carried out by Children Program during January 2019 Visit to museum for Junior girls and Junior Boys Visiting the museum has enhanced children’s knowledge about the historical monuments and has built curiosity among them to know more about the history. Hiking to Champadevi for Senior girls and Senior Boys Hiking is a powerful workout […]
Activities carried out by Children Program during December 2018
Activities carried out during December 2018: Visit to Chandragiri hills Chandragiri hill lies on the southwest side of the Kathmandu Valley. This hill is connected with both Buddhist and Hindu religion. Cable car facility as a transportation to reach the hills is the main attraction of the place and provides opportunity to experience and view […]
TEEJ Talks: Tales of Equality, Empowerment and Joy
An effort in demystifying gender biased norms and cultural practices thought the tweaking of traditional tales. Apparently, Teej, popularly considered as women’s festival, is about feasting, fasting, singing, dancing of the women clad in red saris and embellished with glittering ornaments. The festival also has religious significant as well. Hindu married women fast and offer […]