It is the inherent right of a person to have his/her decision on marriage and reproduction. The law has the provision that ...

Save the Children has been on the ground working for children in Nepal since 1976. We aim to ensure every Nepali child has the chance to realize their rights and reach their full potential, ...

Exclude all known child recruiters from Nepal’s new, integrated armed forces; Immediately ratify and implement the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the ...

Bandana Rana, CEDAW's member and Chairperson of the Working Group on Afghanistan expressed CEDAW's ''profound'' concern over the ''severe'' regression in women and children rights in Afghanistan ...

The minimum age was set higher to ensure that girls finish school, become independent and make informed choices. Will the proposed change reverse the gains achieved?

A former UN official has been jailed in Nepal for sexually abusing children. Peter John Dalglish, 62, from Canada, was detained near Kathmandu in 2018 and convicted last month. He was sentenced to ...

Nepal has registered its first same-sex marriage, which activists hailed as a victory for LGBT rights. Authorities in ... But their biggest dream is to adopt a child, once their finances are ...

"As the first to register our union, we'll persist in championing the causes and rights of ... inheritance, child adoption, divorce, and guardianship in cases of separation. Nepal's progressive ...