The Changing Nature of Volunteering into Voluntourism Without a Proper Policy By Manoj Kumar Giri (Chairman, Alternative Volunteer)

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Volunteering in Nepal has its own particularities - it is connected with our culture, lifestyle and the nature of our social structures. People have supported those in need selflessly including during social and cultural events such as feasts, weddings and other traditional Hindu customs.

Employability for all: how the nation is missing on youths living with disabilities

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Youths living with disabilities have the same rights of their peers. Employability is a big issue in Nepal but no one fully realizes that by neglecting those youths living with disabilities, the entire country loses out. The article was originally published on the Kathmandu Post on March 1st under the title "Yet to be tapped".

Open Heart, Open Mind By Tsoknyi Rinpoche [Book Recommendation]

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"In Open Heart, Open Mind, Tsoknyi Rinpoche—one of the most beloved of the contemporary generation of Tibetan Buddhist meditation masters—explains that a life free of fear, pain, insecurity, and doubt is not only possible, it’s our birthright. We long for peace, for the ability to love and be loved openly and freely, and for the confidence and clarity to meet the various challenges we face in our daily lives."

FLAG OF NEPAL 2014 VISIT OBSERVATION

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The display of the flag of Nepal as noticed during my winter 2014 visit to Nepal. Enjoy.

Private Sector Learnings Through Sports and other Team Activities

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Learning lessons from team sports to make our workplaces happier and more productive

#IWD2015 Perspectives at Jawalakhel in Kathmandu

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Portraits and perspectives on International Women's Day 2015 in Jawalakhel, Kathmandu.

A Wall of Hope at the National Human Rights Commission Cements a Movement of Influence and Assertion | Veneeta Singha

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The theme for International Women’s Day 2015 is “empowering women, empowering humanity.” A wall of hope, then, is a perfect conduit and expression of this ideal of advancement. Hope suggests an empowered humanity. A wall is a both a metaphorical allusion and a structure of strength, safety and boundary.

BAN, BAN, LET'S BAN. LET'S BECOME TALIBAN

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The Government of India has banned the BBC Documentary titled "Daughter of India" which is based on the gangrape of a 23 yr old student that took place on 16th December 2012. Why?

#IWD2015 Wall of Hope Program @ NHRC | Human Rights Film Focus Nepal

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HRFFN's Wall of Hope Program at the National Human Rights Commission, Kathmandu, in celebration of International Women's Day 2015 and to campaign for the end of violence against women.

 

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