Members of the House of Representatives and National Assembly have stressed the need for increasing the amount of monthly child nutrition allowance in the upcoming budget. Currently, the government has been providing Rs. 532 per month to each child of the underprivileged groups of 25 districts. Speaking at a discussion programme on Child Grant and Child Nutrition Allowance organised by Social Protection Civil Society Network (SPCSN) on Sunday, the lawmakers said that the government should increase the monthly allowance to the children of the
KATHMANDU: Over two dozen civil society organizations and development partners including UNICEF and Save the Children have called for increasing the Child Grant. They have reiterated that resource allocation for children is not an expense rather an investment for human capital. Social Protection Civil Society Network (SPCSN), in collaboration with European Union, UNICEF and Save […]
KATHMANDU: The government has set a slogan for the 58th National Children’s Day. ‘Foundation of Child-friendly Society: Responsible Family, Accountable Society’ has been set as the slogan for the day. Laying emphasis on child-friendly governance concept, Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen has set the slogan to observe the children’s day nationwide on Bhadra […]
Child Development Society (CDS) organized a 'Wheelchair Presentation Ceremony' recently in Kathmandu. A total of 150 sets of wheelchairs were handed over to CDS to be provided to differently-able children assisted by ‘Wheelchairs for Kids-Australia’.
The 19th Global Safer Internet Day was marked in Nepal with the slogan ‘Together for a better Internet’. On the occasion, Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) and Creative Society Nepal on Tuesday hosted a workshop ‘Digital Divide and Children Online Safety” in collaboration with Net for Good Alliance and coordination with National Child Rights Council. Representatives […]
A survey report on ‘Changing State and Prevalence of Child Labour in Carpet and Garment Industries in Nepal: Findings from a Nation-wide Survey” was launched on Friday at Yellow Pagoda Hotel, Jamal. The launch program was organized jointly by Child Development Society (CDS) and World Vision
A survey report on ‘Changing State and Prevalence of Child Labour in Carpet and Garment Industries in Nepal: Findings from a Nation-wide Survey” was launched on Friday at Yellow Pagoda Hotel, Jamal. The launch program was organized jointly by Child Development Society (CDS) and World Vision
