More than 10 civil society organizations, organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs), child rights advocates, education experts, parents, development partners, and government representatives came together in Kathmandu on Friday with one shared message: Every child belongs in a family not in an institution. To advance this vision, the Disability Human Rights Promotion Society (DHRPS), as […]

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

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

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

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