National Federation of the Disabled, Nepal
NFDN is continiously involved in various surveys, studies and reserches on various issues of disability. Please find all of the documents that are published by NFDN in partnership with various organizations.
Disaster, Disability and Difference: A Study of the Challenges Faced by Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in Post-Earthquake Nepal
Published on May 19, 2016
Living conditions among people with disability in Nepal
Published on May 5, 2016
National Federation of Disabled, Nepal in partnership with Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare, SINTEF, FFO Norway and Valley Research Group has published this report. This report is from the National study on living conditions among people with disabilities carried out in Nepal in 2014-2015.
Post Election Survey among Voters with Disability
Published on Feb 9, 2014
NFDN in partnership with IFES conducted a survey among the voters with disabilities of far western Nepal after the second constitutional assembly. The study was conducted in the districts: Dang, Bake, Bardiya, Kailali, Kanchanpur. Dadheldura.
This study explored the voter expectations about the outcome of the overall conducted voter education, degree of voter interest as well as participation in the electoral process.
Holistic Report of Disability Rights Monitoring
Published on Dec 5, 2013
National Federation of the Disabled, Nepal in partnership with Disability Rights Promotion International (DRPI) of York University, Canada conducted a country wide study on monitoring the rights of persons with disabilities.
This holistic report comprises of individual experiences of persons with disabilities on different issues, systemic monitoring of the laws and policies of disability rights in Nepal and the study of social attitude towards persons with disabilities. The study has brought forward various striking evidence on how the basic rights of persons with disabilities have been voilated.
Budget Mapping 2011/12
Published on Aug 16, 2013
This document is published by NFDN in partnership with Plan Nepal. The document discusses the budget allocation for disability sector in Nepal by various government ministries and agencies. The study has three core areas-
- 1. Analysis of the national budget from disability perspective.
- 2. Exploration of the possible linkage among disability, development and the fiscal budget.
- 3. Identification of gaps and preparation of recommendations for an advocacy programme.