Youth with Disabilities Speak Out: Advocacy as a Necessity for Child Rights and the Future of Care in Nepal

Disability Human Rights Promotion Society (DHRPS), as the Lead Secretariat of the Inclusive Network Nepal, continues to advance collective action to protect the rights of children especially children with disabilities who remain disproportionately represented in institutional care due to poverty, lack of local services, migration, and persistent social beliefs that institutions offer better opportunities. At […]

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Advancing Deinstitutionalization Through Parent-Led Advocacy

Date: 28 January 2026Location: Kirtipur, KathmanduOrganized by: Disability Human Rights Promotion Society (DHRPS) On 28 January 2029, the Disability Human Rights Promotion Society (DHRPS) convened a Parents and Caregivers Dialogue as part of its broader commitment to advancing deinstitutionalization (DI) and family-based, community-centered care for children with disabilities in Nepal. The discussion brought together parents

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DHRPS Nepal Strengthens Deinstitutionalization Campaign Through Youth Roundtable Dialogue

As part of its ongoing #DeinstitutionalizationCampaign, Disability Human Rights Promotion Society (DHRPS) Nepal organized a powerful roundtable discussion aimed at validating the lived realities of children with disabilities, orphans, and street-connected children. The discussion brought together Youth Ambassadors and community voices to examine the root causes that continue to push children into institutional care. The

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Advocacy Preparation and Agenda Briefing Meeting- Inclusive Network

On 12 December 2025, the Inclusive Network, Nepal convened an Advocacy Preparation and Agenda Briefing Meeting under the theme “No child should lose their family in order to access education or care.” The meeting was held at Sital Chautari Restaurant, New Baneshwor, bringing together network members and child rights advocates to align priorities and strengthen

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Media Spotlight: Children with Disabilities Separated from Families in Nepal

The Rising Nepal has published a powerful article exposing how hundreds of children with disabilities in Nepal are being separated from their families and placed in hostel-based resource centres. The article by journalist Raman Paudel highlights real-life experiences of children who have lost their identity, dignity, community connections, and emotional well-being as a result of

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