Capacity development

Introduction Prayatna Nepal, a prominent disability rights organization, recently organized a transformative training program on sexuality for visually impaired women in Nepal. This comprehensive five-day event, held from May 21st to May 25th, aimed to educate and empower visually impaired women from various regions of the country by equipping them with valuable knowledge and skills […]

Prayatna Nepal is the self-help organization working for empowering the living condition women and girls with visually impairments. The organization is established by the composition of both women with and without visually impairments. Among the seven board members, five of them (71%) are with visually impairments where the organization is led by the totally blind […]

With the aim to reduce the finger print, Prayatna Nepal has conducted 2 days signature technique training for blind women from Gorkha and Tanahu district. The objective of the training was to sensitize visually impaired women on the structure of sighted alphabet and develop their own signature instead of finger print. MS. Sarita Lamichhane , […]

Orientation and Mobility is a profession-specific to blindness and low vision that teaches safe, efficient, and effective travel skills to blind and visually impaired people. This refers to the ability to know where they are and where they want to go, whether you’re moving from one room to another or walking city or village area […]

On June 5th, Prayatna Nepal organized the fight back training for visually impaired women, which focused on providing these bright women with tools of empowerment and independence through awareness and self-defense training. 11 participants from different ages, backgrounds and regions were in attendance.Initial introductions commenced with Ms. Sarita Lamichhane instructing the members on the importance […]