Photo: In Presence of Mr. Peter Budd, honorable ambassador, embassy of Australia, the formal letter of handover of support materils to the President of SMC, Mr. Narayan Bhakta Shrestha (Rayan) by NFDN President Mr. Mitralal Sharma
On 23rd 2019, National Federation of the Disabled Nepal (NFDN) provided special educational materials to the Central Secondary School for Deaf in a formal program organized in the premises of School at Kathmandu. The program was conducted in the chair of Mr. Narayan Bhakta Shrestha (Rayan), the president of school management committee and former chancellor of Nepal Academy of Music and Drama. The chief guest of the program was Mr. Peter Budd, honorable ambassador, embassy of Australia. The educational materials were supported by NFDN under the project “Let us Got to School” running in partnership with Australian Embassy Nepal. NFDN has distributed educational materials needed to participate the deaf students in the learning process of class room. The distributed materials are pocket boards (3), magnetic boards (3) and white boards (6).
Addressing the program Mr. Mitralal Sharma, the president of NFDN said “NFDN believes that children with disabilities need special requirements to participate in educational learning process. If they get it, they can also participate equally as other children.” He also informed about disability focused School Enrollment Campaign that NFDN has been conducting in different districts in the support of Australian Embassy. Where least numbers of enrollment rate of children with disabilities under the support, Ms. Rama Dhakal, the vice president of NFDN said that this educational support materials will promote and increase quality education for children with hearing impaired children in the school.
Mr. Peter Budd, honorable ambassador and chief guest of the program said that the provided educational materials would be supportive for the everyday learning of deaf children. He recalled about the cooperation of embassy with the school on developing Sign Dictionary and its digital production. Mr. Narayan Bhakta Shrestha, the chair of the program and the president of the school management committee expressed thanked to NFDN and Australian Embassy to his closing remarks. After the formal program the ambassador also visited the school and interacted with students for some hours.
Some photos gallery:
Honorable Peter Budd, Ambassador of Australia receiving bunch of flower from panchakanya at school premisesHonorable Peter Budd interacting with teacher and studentsA teacher is teaching new word by showing picture
National Federation of the Disabled Nepal (NFDN) is the national umbrella organization of persons with disabilities representing more than 330 member organizations throughout the country. NFDN has been working for promoting the rights of persons with disabilities by contributing for disability inclusive development, ensuring representation of persons with disabilities in decision making process, capacity building of Disabled Peoples’ Organizations (DPOs) and other stakeholders, implementation of CRPD and disability specific national legal frameworks and awareness raising on disability rights. As the representative of most marginalized community NFDN is recognized as the pioneer and facilitator for bringing disability related policies and laws in Nepal.
NFDN is seeking a qualified staff on the following positions and interested and qualified candidates are requested to apply under the following TOR.
राष्ट्रिय अपाङ्ग महासंघ नेपालका प्रशासकीय व्यवस्थापकलाई महासचिवद्वारा हस्ताक्षरित निलम्बन गरिएको भन्ने पत्र बिभिन्न व्यक्तिहरुको सामाजिक संजालमा पाइएकोमा यस राष्ट्रिय अपाङ्ग महासंघको ध्यानाकर्षण भएको…
National Federation of the Disabled Nepal organized an interaction with stakeholders about the inception of “Disability Open Data Portal” on Feb 09, 2018…
२०७९ साल, चैत १६ गते, अपाङ्गता भएका व्यक्तिहरूको न्यायमा पहुँचका अवरोध पहिचान सम्बन्धी अध्ययन प्रतिवेदन सार्वजनीकिकरण कार्यक्रम सम्पन्न भएको छ । राष्ट्रिय अपाङ्ग…
कोभिड १९ कोरोना संक्रमण र न्यूनिकरणका लागि प्रशारित तथा प्रकाशित जनचेतना तथा जानकारिमुलक सन्देशहरु आमनागरिहरुका लागि विषेश गरी सबै प्रकृतिका अपाङ्गता भएका व्यक्तिहरुका लागि अपाङ्गमैत्री अथवा पहुँचयुक्त (सांकेतिक भाषा, अडियो, सचित्र सरल भाषा) माध्यमबाट हुनु पर्यो भनि पटक पटक यस महासंघले नेपाल सरकार र अन्य सरोकारवाला निकायको ध्यानकर्षण गराउदै आएको सर्वविदितै छ ।
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