On November 26th, Setu Nepal, in collaboration with CECI, organized a meaningful event in Changunarayan as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) The gathering, attended by 36 women and girls participants, aimed to raise awareness and empowered to prevent them from GBV Ranju Pandey, the Executive Director of Setu Nepal, […]
Setu Nepal has been recognized by the Asia Pacific Women's Association and the Group of Diplomatic Spouses in Belgium in 2023. Setu Nepal has received a donation certificate along with a generous cash donation of 2000 euros. The entire Setu Nepal family is filled with pride for this acknowledgment, and it serves as motivation to […]
Setu Nepal recently concluded a three-day training program in September on business development aimed at empowering women and enhancing their capacity . The training involved a total of 14 participants who actively engaged in the program over the course of three days. The training was structured into four distinct stages, with each stage consisting of […]
SETU Nepal is implementing women economic empowerment thematic project with the support from CECI Nepal. The main aim of this project is to enhance technical skill of vulnerable and historically marginalized ethnic community's women to initiate small scale market-led organic vegetable production business (applying safe food production approach). SETU Nepal initiated social entrepreneurship model's safe […]
One of our beneficiaries of Income Generating Training, Meera Kunwar had started a small business of home made pickle as a part of her livelihood activity. Here, we have pictures of different recipes of her pickles that are available currently. If you are interested in trying these delicious pickles and provide encouragement to continue this […]
Since its establishment in 2001, SETU Nepal has worked with women in vulnerable situation (women in prison, women living with HIV (WLHIV) including women survivors of gender based violence) empowering them individually to challenge stigma and discrimination, demanding essential and integrated public services, and advocating for their rights and inclusion in the multi-level government development […]
We had a great time in SETU Nepal with singer Banika Pradhan who added musical joy to a day of SETU family and IG Training participants. Along with adults, our children too enjoyed her melodious voice and had an pleasure to sing together with her. In her social media, she too expressed her joy […]
Summary: Binita Basnet was only five when she arrived to SETU Nepal with her mother. Her father was from India and denied looking after them after Binita was born. As Binita’s mother eloped and married her husband when she was just 17, she could not return to her family. At Kathmandu they tested Binita and […]
Nabina Dahal Nabina, 35 years, escaped from home at an early age due to fear of drunkard father and death of her mother in search of job and got married. After marriage, she got infected with HIV from her husband and was still tortured and abused even after separation. She was tortured by husband after […]
Sita, a 45 year old HIV-positive single mother from Central Nepal is suffering from partial paralysis of her hand and legs. Married at the age of 23, she never got to feel the real care and love from her husband. Sita is a mother to a beautiful 12-year-old daughter and was left behind when her […]
A hardworking woman, Kamala from Western Nepal has remained one of the indelible participants of our Income Generating Training. A broken and traumatized girl, mother to a 9-year daughter, holds a story full of horns from a very early age. Belonging to a rural far-western region, she was married at the age of fourteen to […]
