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United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, its causes and consequences, Dubravka Šimonović Official visit to Nepal 19 - 29 November 2018 While recognizing the many new laws that have been adopted related to sexual and gender based violence, considerable implementation gaps exist in almost all social policies related to women’s rights, ranging from various harmful practices, sexual vio...
UN, (2018)
Statement by Richard Bennett Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal Delivered at the event Celebrating Diversity,Organized by Blue Diamond Society 12 September 2007, Kathmandu, Nepal Nepal’s Interim Constitution, consistent with the provisions of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement of 21 November 2006, sets out a framework for abolishing discrimination and addressing the problems in Nepalese society related to oppressed and neglect...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
Refugee Management UNHCR's main objectives in Nepal were to support the Government, in identifying and implementing durable solutions for Bhutanese refugees, with a focus on re-registration of camp populations, re-settlement of refugees and issuance of basic documents;...
UNHCR, (2006)
Mapping Progress on Women's Right in Nepal Over the past two decades, legal reforms have transformed the landscape for gender equality in Nepal, ensuring greater economic security for women, increased legal protection from violence, improved safeguarding of their sexual and reproductive right...
UNWOMEN, (2014)
A Nepali SRHR advocate born with HIV Mala Neupane of Nepal has been an HIV positive since birth. She advocates for integration of HIV services with sexual and reproductive health and also promotes comprehensive sexuality education in whatever manner she can. In this video, she talks abo...
UNFPA, (2019)
Adolescent pregnancy Many girls are waiting to claim their power and fulfil their potential. Let’s help them exercise their rights and realize their aspirations. Let’s invest in their health, education, skills and leadership. This video on adolescent pregnancy and the im...
UNFPA, (2019)
What do we march for? Voices from Nepal telling what they march for the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo, where 179 governments, including Nepal, adopted a landmark...
UNFPA, (2019)
Trends and Determinants of Maternal and Child Nutrition in Nepal Further Analysis of the Nepal Demographic and Health Surveys, 1996-2011 Kathmandu, Nepal August 2013 Nepal has made considerable progress in reducing major micronutrient deficiencies over the past decade and a half; it is one of the few countries in the world that is on track to meet the micronutrients-related goals of the 1990 World Summit for Chil...
GON, UNICEF, (2013)
OHCHR ­Nepal Lena Sundh Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Address at the Blue Diamond Society Talk Programme on “Nepal’s New Constitution and the rights of minorities The peace process in Nepal is significant not just because it brings to an end 11 years of violent conflict, which is an historic achievement in itself, but also because it carries with it the hopes of millions of Nepalese people for a better, fairer...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING, HUMAN RIGHTS AND MIGRATION NHRC/ONRT and OHCHR Training in Dhulikel , Nepal December 20-­23, 2006 Presentation by Lena Sundh The crime of human trafficking is a serious global challenge facing human rights today.Trafficking represents the denial of all those human rights which make for a life of dignity, including the right to mobility, freedom from violence and abuse, se...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
OHCHR­-Nepal Lena Sundh Representative of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal Speech at the First National Gathering of Trafficking Survivors, Organised by Shakti Samuha Kathmandu, Nepal 7 March 2007 I am delighted to say a few words at the First National Gathering of Trafficking Survivors organized by Shakti Samuha. I am aware that you have all been working hard during the last three days of closed consultations and am grateful for...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
A PROFILE OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN NEPAL NEPAL MICS 2014 FURTHER ANALYSIS REPORT ON ADOLESCENTS In an increasingly globalized and connected world, Nepali adolescents face a number of key and unique challenges to realize their full potential. Based on findings from the latest round of the Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), this rep...
UNICEF, (2016)
Address by Ian Martin Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal on Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and Constituent Assembly in Nepal On the Occasion of International Day Against Homophobia Our Office knows, from our work with BDS, that your work as human rights defenders has often been conducted in conditions of hostility towards your organisation, your members and your clients. This is all the more reason for congratulations for to...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL Statement to the Press Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to the General Assembly Ian Martin Representative of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal The first Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to the General Assembly on the human rights situation and the activities of her Office in Nepal was released in New York during Dashain. We have a Nepali translation of the Report available h...
UNOHCHR, (2005)
BEING LGBT IN ASIA: NEPAL COUNTRY REPORT This report reviews the legal and social environment for LGBT1 people and organizations in Nepal alongside the discussions and findings from the Nepal National LGBTI2 Community Dialogue held in Kathmandu in AprilIt provides an overview of LGBT rights...
UNDP, UNICEF, (2014)
महिलाको आवाज सुन्नुपर्छ भेलारी जुलियान्द/एलाईना बी टेप्लिज/मास्फ़ विन्ते शम्स/ रिन्से तेरिंक/ डब्लु स्वर्णलता पारेरा/ इन्ग्रिड डाल- मद्सेन वैशाख ८, २०७४ नपाली राजनीतिमा महिलाले यथोचित स्थान पौडी गरेका छन्।उनीहरु मतदाता र उम्मेदवारक रुपमा दर्ज भएका छन्, राजनीतिक पद प्राप्तिका लागि अग्रसर छन् एबम दूरदराजदेखि राजधानीसम्मका नागरिक कर्तब्य निर्वाह गर्दैछन्। समतापूर्ण राजनीतिक स्वरको आधारभूमि खादा गर्दै ...
UN, (2017)
Young People and the Law in Asia and the Pacific: A Review of Laws and Policies Affecting Young People’s Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV Services Poor access to SRH and HIV information, commodities such as condoms and contraceptives, and other services contribute to high levels of unplanned pregnancy and the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Child marriage is comm...
UNESCO, UNFPA, UNAIDS, UNDP, (2013)
Report on the First Outreach Training Workshop for Men Who Have Sex With Men in Nepal Men who have sex with men (MSM) are generally a hidden population in Nepal and there is little understanding of the social, cultural and behavioral dynamics of their lives as they may relate to HIV transmission and other aspects of sexual health. Whi...
UNAIDS, (2001)
The First Consultation Meeting For Male Reproductive And Sexual Health In Kathmandu, Nepal In order to discuss these issues and developed a range of recommendations for action that deals with the range of male sexual behaviors and the consequent risk for STI/HIV transmission among males, a special consultation meeting organized by Blue Di...
BDS, UNAIDS, (2002)
Voices Against Violence: a Non-Formal Education Programme for Children and Youth to Help Stop Violence Against Girls and Young Women This curriculum was developed by the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) and UN Women, with input from 20 pilot Member Organizations and two WAGGGS World Centers. It has been developed for worldwide use and can be delivered to g...
UNWOMEN-WAGGGS, (2011)
Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young People in Asia and the Pacific A significant proportion of young people in the region are sexually active, and while for many the onset of sexual activity is associated with marriage, an increasing number are initiating sex before marriage. The available information indicates that...
UNFPA, UNESCO, WHO, (2016)
Health Care for Women Subjected to Intimate Partner Violence or Sexual Violence Why is violence against women different? A woman who has been subjected to violence may have some different needs from most other health-care patients. In particular: 1. She may have various emotional needs that require attention. 2. She may be fri...
WHO, UNWOMEN, UNFPA, (2014)
FINAL REPORT: UNFPA Nepal Emergency Response Evaluation A Joint Initiative of UNFPA and the Columbia University School for International and Public Affairs Columbia University New York, NY May 2009 Nepal is simultaneously a developing country, a country in transition, and a country in humanitarian crisis. The fact that Nepal is vulnerable to natural disasters only further compounds the country’s challenge for social, economic, and political dev...
UNFPA, (2009)
Young People’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Ensuring adolescents have access to appropriate sexual and reproductive health information and services can have a significant impact across their life course.11 Such information and services empowers young people to protect themselves against inap...
UNFPA, IFPA, (2016)
LET US LEARN EDUCATING THE HARDEST TO REACH Nepal This report consists of disparities that persist in educational achievement between girls and boys and among ethnic minorities, especially in remote rural areas. In Nepal, Let Us Learn uses a multi-pronged approach to get more children into school, ...
UNICEF, (2011)
VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN IN NEPAL "No More Suffering" Child Sexual Abuse in Nepal: Children's Perspectives WITH REFERENCE TO STUDY IN FOUR DISTRICTS Child sexual abuse (CSA) has been recognized dorsed by all South Asian countries also stressed the as a social malaise, prevalent within critical need for research and awareness raising on the and outside the homes and among all socio- issue of child...
UNICEF, CWIN, (2005)
The Nepal HIV Investment Plan There is a pressing need for action in Nepal to tackle: our alarmingly low testing levels among those most affected; the unacceptably low vertical transmission elimination coverage; the programmatic and social barriers that prevent key populations at...
GoN, UNAIDS, (2013)
Statement by Richard Bennett Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal At the High-Level Discussion on Sexual Violence The theme for this year’s campaign is “Demanding Implementation, Challenging Obstacles: End Violence Against Women”. And that is what we hope to do through our panel today. We want to discuss how the current legislation could be better implemented; h...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
Population Situation Analysis of Nepal (With Respect to Sustainable Development) UNFPA Nepal 2017 The year 2014 marked the end of the successful implementation of a 20-year Programme of Action (PoA) endorsed by the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held in Cairo, Egypt in 1994. In September 2014, in its resolution 65/2...
UNFPA, (2017)
बृहत्तर यौनिकता शिक्षा: शिक्षक स्रोत सामग्री धेरैजसो किशोरकिशोरीहरू विद्यालयमा हुने भएकाले किशोरकिशोरीहरू यौनिक व्यवहारका लागि सक्रिय हुनुभन्दा पहिले नै धेरै किशोरकिशोरीहरूलाई बृहत्तर यौनिकता शिक्षा दिनका लागि विद्यालय क्षेत्रले ठूलो अवसर प्रदान गर्दछ । विद्यालयको पाठ्यक्रममा समावेश गरेर र स्वा...
UNFPA, (2018)
People in Need (MEMBER OF ALLIANCES 2015) - Her Safety Assessment Report (November 2015) In July and August 2015, People in Need (PIN) conducted a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the target Village Development Committees (VDCs) where “Her Safety” is being implemented. Overall, 6701 women and girls across seven of the ten proje...
CFP-UNRCO, (2015)
Comprehensive Sexuality Education Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) provides a full range of information, life skills and values to enable young people to make informed choices about their health and sexuality. It is rights-based, age appropriate and gender-sensitive education ...
UNFPA, (2016)
"Ensuring recognition of sexual violence as a tool of conflict in the Nepal peace building process through documentation and provision of comprehensive services to women and girl survivors" The project aimed at ensuring recognition of sexual violence as a tool of conflict in the Nepal peace building process by documenting conflict-related sexual violence incidents by providing comprehensive services to women and girl survivors. The inci...
UNICEF, (2012)