Activists, artists, journalists share diverse menstrual experiences and interventions from across Nepal
Ensuring taboo-free and safe menstruation for all Nepali women on World Menstrual Hygiene Day, 28 May
Nepali women still have to deal with period shame
A woman gets Sayana Press suring the lockdown. Photo: IPAS NEPALFor the past two decades, Basanti Paudel, 41, of Nawalpur had always used…
It is when local women take the lead to end the practice that it is most effective
Growing up in Chitwan, Radha Paudel’s father used to tell her stories of faraway Jumla: how it took weeks to walk there, the cold snowy winters,…
DEFYING TRADITION: This cow shed in Kailali used for menstural banishment. It has now been turned into a store room for rice husk.Media reports…
The practice of chhaupadi in which women in western Nepal are banished to cow sheds during their periods grabs a lot of media attention within…