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Taking into account the current realities and demands, official statements are released to address the situation and urge a collective action from relevant stakeholders.
In the light of the recent Local Election of Nepal 2079 (2022, 13 May), a huge number of inaccessible polling stations have violated People with Disabilities, elderly people and pregnant women's right to vote reflecting on the discriminatory system. NIDWAN brings the attention of concerned stakeholders to this issue through the statement released below.
NIDWAN submitted a Report on violence against Indigenous Women and Indigenous Women with Disabilities in the context of the climate crisis in Nepal to the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls in the context of the climate crisis on 31st March 2022.
2nd WCIW is monumental and historic to 28 million Indigenous Women with Disabilities globally. For the first time in history, Indigenous Women with Disabilities are claiming their spaces in the global level and NIDWAN in the front line with strategic intervention on 2WCIW through side-events and Political Declaration on all 3 levels: National, Regional (Asia […]
NIDWAN submitted a Report on The Situation of Indigenous Girls and Women with Disabilities to The Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) on General Recommendation on Indigenous Women and Girls at the 79th Session on 18th June 2021.
NIDWAN along with Nepal Indigenous Disabled Association (NIDA), and Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) submitted a report to the CRPD Committee on the Rights of Indigenous Persons with Disabilities in Nepal as a reply from Indigenous Persons with Disabilities Organizations to the List of Issues in relation to the initial Report of Nepal for the […]
NIDWAN works for the groups having multiple and intersecting identities and builds synergy both at the grassroots and global level collectively with various organizations and relevant stakeholders by cross-movement collaboration.
