Outlook of Women's stand in SRHR
Published On :
6th June 2018
Posted by : Nirmal Paudel
Category :
Gender and advocacy
While the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are ambitious and expansive on its own, it aims in encompassing several sectors that cover the social and economic issues worldwide. In an attempt to bring the sexual and reproductive issues into its framework, SDGs has widened its focus involving agendas of sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR). Three of its goals- health, gender equality and education goals specifically focus on meeting the SRHR agendas. It features the key aspects of SRHR which includes access to sexual and reproductive health services, maternal and newborn health issues, comprehensive sexuality education and the ability to mak.....
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She Should be Silent
Published On :
9th May 2018
Category :
Gender and advocacy
Blaming women for harassment, rape is what hundreds of millions of men are taught to believe. The code for women in this country is simple: Dress modestly, don't go out at night, don't go to bars and clubs, and don’t go out alone. If you break the code, you will be blamed for the consequences. Likewise, Anita was a girl who broke the rule and suffered.
Anita, a girl of 20, was excited and thrilled when she got a job in a renowned hotel in Kathmandu. Being efficient, hardworking and sincere, she impressed the management in a short time. After she had been working for a year on the job, a new manager was appointed as her supervisor. The new supervisor.....
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Call Out to Women
Published On :
3rd January 2017
Posted by : Sabeena Nepali
Category :
Gender and advocacy
Let’s wake up women and move forward.
Let’s, fight for our rights and freedom,
Be the change makers we aspire to be.
Move beyond the walls of our home,
And seek more than the kitchen smoke.
Let us, break out of our boundary and hiding shell,
And do what the lawmakers haven’t been able to do.
Let us, see ourselves for the wonder women we are,
Able to bash the wrong doers and abusers.
Come women, be the writers of laws, freeing men,
From the chains of alcohol, cards and betel.
Let us unite and carry ourselves forward,
And be the phenomenal women we each are.
Translated by Shibu Shre.....
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Women education: today’s necessity
Published On :
10th December 2016
Posted by : Amisha lamichhane
Category :
Gender and advocacy
Women contribute about half of the population in our society. Women are regarded as the source for motivation and also for the new creation. We can see the power of women also in our religion. Women represent the clear picture of our society.
Education always lead us in a positive way. Education makes us capable to differentiate between the right and the wrong. Either male or female, we need educated people in our society. Educated female can lead her family in a better way. In the society where female are respected there is a high possibility of development of that society. Females are not less capable than males in any way. But since our soc.....
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