The PPHL aspires to support provincial and local government to regulate all health laboratories operating in the province. The PPHL will also capacitate laboratory health workers, provide technical support to the laboratories, ensure the quality of local laboratories, and facilitate laboratory services at a minimal cost for the public.
Youth campaigners from various parts of Nepal raised their concerns regarding climate change and urged decision makers to invest more towards climate justice.
"In the orientation, I came to know that home schooling is not always about book lessons but is also about life lessons. For small kids, for example, a parent who is not educated, can teach by making them understand about the vegetables, colors, and household chores,” Balkumari shares her experience.
“I always thought that only people from rich families do business or have the opportunities. But the training made me realize that even people like me who have limited knowledge and little resources can own a business", shares Sunita.
The champions learn transferable life skills, social and communication skills, and higher-order thinking skills. The sessions help in stimulating creative ideas for child-led advocacy initiatives through issue mapping, visioning exercise, SWOT analysis, and developing advocacy action plans, to make them able to advocate for themselves and others.
Two-year-old Aryan grew from 7 kg to 11 kg after being fed RUTF and locally available nutritious food. His mother Udisara is so happy that she was able to save her child. Udisara was not aware of the nutritious food available in local level and used to feed junk foods to her children, out of love as children used to enjoy eating the packaged food.
A new survey on Nepal PLHIV Stigma Index 2.0 indicates that though the societal/external stigma and discrimination towards People Living with HIV (PLHIV) is decreasing, a new area of concern is self-stigmatization. On the occasion of 35th WORLD AIDS Day, National Center for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC) and Save the Children launched the PLHIV Index 2.0 report at an event.