Santamaya Adhikari is currently facing challenges as she grapples with both tuberculosis and HIV diseases. Her health conditions have rendered her unable to work, adding to the difficulties she is experiencing. Upon learning about her situation, a representative from the Human Rights for Single Women Group in Makwanpur reached out to her. It was discovered that her son is also …
Himalayaswari’s success story
Himalayaswari, aged 75, had two children. Her son took control of all the property in his name, and after consuming everything, he engaged in violence, forcing her out of the house. Currently, she has no contact with her son, and she is struggling as a single woman without any support. Facing challenges and with no financial assistance, she approached the …
Sarita’s success story
Sarita Rai entered into marriage at the age of 17, and unfortunately, her marital life was marked by her husband engagement in domestic violence, particularly under the influence of alcohol, especially when he had money. Due to financial struggles, he would frequently resort to arguments and physical altercations when facing monetary constraints. As a result of these challenging circumstances, Sarita …
Rita’s success story
Rita Rijal, who is currently 34 years old, is the mother of four children—three sons and one daughter. She got married at the age of 17. Unfortunately, her marital life was marred by her husband's persistent anger, violence, and domestic conflicts, leading to their separation. Facing financial struggles, she couldn't even afford to attend court hearings. Living alone with her …
Indra’s success story
At 27, Indra Kumari Thapa faced significant challenges in her marriage, enduring both physical and mental abuse from her husband, who also restricted her from working. Determined to break free from this situation, she made the crucial decision to get a divorce. However, this meant she had to navigate the daunting task of caring for her two children all by …
Kritika’s success story
Kritika Tamang, a 6-year-old girl originally from Rolpa, was living with her maternal family in Gelkhola 10, Nuwakot, following her father’s passing two years ago. Tragically, her mother left her and the family just a year later, leaving Kritika in the care of her maternal relatives when she was just 5 years old. Kritika faced significant challenges in her life, …
6-days pickle making training
The single women group of Budhanilkantha Municipality are successfully running their homemade pickle business after receiving . The training was organized in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Budhanilkantha.
Women in Agriculture – Single Women Group in Chitwan
The single women group in Chitwan is thriving with Sayapatri flower farming, specially geared towards the festive seasons.
Krishna’s success story
Krishna Kumari Kuinkel, a 47-year-old single mother from Pasikot, Buddhanilkantha, faced financial hardship after her husband’s death, leaving her with a home loan to repay and three children to support. Her only income source from making “Bate Ko Dhup” was insufficient. Seeking support, she undertook a 6-day pickle-making training program facilitated by WHR and the Rotary Club of Buddhanilkantha. Initially …
Dimu’s success story
Dimu Tamang, a 26-year-old resident of Nuwakot, faced adversity when her husband’s illness left her with a substantial debt and the responsibility of caring for their two young children. Struggling to find work due to her daughter’s needs, she lived in a fragile mud house, and malnutrition plagued her family. Emergency support from a women’s rights organization (WHR) provided crucial …