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Four young girl change makers win seed funds to kick start...

Kathmandu, September 4, 2017: Four young change makers in Kathmandu have won seed funds to launch their social impact projects. They were awarded a...

Be there at City Center tomorrow to witness an enthralling event...

Kathmandu, August 3, 2017: A group of girls are going to host a fascinating event at City Center Kamalpokhari this Friday, on August 4. The...

Urban and Rural Mitini’s meet in Palung (EmpowHER Diaries)

Though it has almost been a week we had been to Palung, the memories of the time we spent there still remains afresh in...

More towards Leadership (EmpowHER Diaries)

Hey, we are growing as leaders! After completing the 12th session of EmpowHER we truly feel that we are becoming the leaders. The learning...

Into the mystic nature

As I saw the schedule for July, I was desperately waiting for our eleventh session and was really excited because hiking was scheduled for...

Gender Roles in Modern Society (EmpowHER Diaries)

Kathmandu, July 13, 2017: The tenth session of EmpowHER held on July 8 was a totally new experience for all of us cohort members. It...

Girls hear the life experiences of a development professional, learn role...

The 10th session of EmpowHER took place on the rainy Saturday of July 1 at the Ujyalo Foundation premises. Mr. Bhawesh Khanal was our first speaker...

Young girls go to community to practice entrepreneurship, learn the value...

Opportunity Optimization: A challenge to maximize resource Kathmandu, June 29, 2017: On 24th June, young changemakers of EmpowHER gathered at the Ujjyalo Foundation, Lazimpat for...

Girls and young women learn the essence of startups; enhance connection...

Kathmandu, June 19, 2017: The seventh session of EmpowHER held on June 17 began with all the changemakers introspecting as well as evaluating where...

Girls learn about NiDARR, project management, power of social media and...

Kathmandu, June 15, 2017: Ending of May was a lot of introspection and knowing each and every change maker in the EmpowHER cohort this...

Fifth week of EmpowHER concludes with experience sharing from past ChangeMaker,...

Kathmandu, June 7, 2017: As the weeks go by, the girls at the EmpowHER are getting a clearer picture of what they wanted to...

Learning the importance of communication, following a passion, and time management...

Kathmandu, May 31, 2017: The fourth session of EmpowHER set off last Saturday with a presentation from each group on an excerpt from Sheryl...

Girls and young women learn to pursue entrepreneurship incorporating Business Model...

Kathmandu, May 24, 2017: At the weekly girls leadership session held last Saturday at the Ujyalo Foundation in Lajimpat, the EmpowHER cohorts learned to carry...

Girls learn leadership skills in the second week of EmpowHER

Kathmandu, May 16, 2017: EmpowHER, an idea incubation and leadership program for young women in its second week tried to shed light upon Leadership,...

Girls and young women discuss gender dynamics in Nepali society (EmpowHER...

Kathmandu, May 10, 2017: Last Saturday, 17 girls from different walks of life could be seen interacting with each other at the auditorium of...

EmpowHER: Creating safe space for young women to learn and lead...

Kathmandu, April 22, 2017: Prarthana Saakha, the co-founder of Helmets Nepal had long wanted to do something for the road safety of girls, as...

‘NiDARR’ Mobile App Launched to make combating Gender-Based Violence easier

Kathmandu, January 27, 2017: NiDARR, a smartphone application has been launched in Nepal to make combating gender-based violence(GBV) easier. Australian Ambassador to Nepal, Mr....

Call for Applications: Women Leadership Summit 2017

‘Women Leadership Summit: Young Minds, Endless Potential’ is a five-days residential programme by Ujyalo Foundation, providing leadership and capacity building training designed for young feminist...

Hundred Rupees for Women Empowerment

In Nepal, most of the social enterprises depend on foreign donors to launch and carry out their projects. But, Ujyalo Foundation, an enterprise based...

I want to make all the women relieved of worries about...

Yashaswi Surana, a student of BBA at Kathmandu College of Management, was felicitated for being one of the winning change-makers of EmpowHER 2016, a competition...

Samanata Thapa: Taking Strides on Professionalizing Domestic Workers in Nepal

#WinnerSpeaks: EmpowHER 2016 Samanata Thapa is a recent graduate of BBA from Kathmandu College of Management. Her project, Redefine was declared as one of the winning impact...

I Have a Dream to See All the Women in the...

#WinnerSpeaks: EmpowHER 2016 Ashra Kunwar, one of the three EmpowHER winners this year, is a graduate of Bachelor’s degree (BSC in Environmental Science) from...

EmpowHER 2016 Concludes Awarding the Winning Changemakers

Kathmandu, September 3, 2016: EmpowHER 2016 has now formally come to an end with the organizing of a special graduation ceremony in the capital...

Girls learn about leadership skills, let go of their inner criticisms...

Kathmandu, August 20, 2016: In a programme recently organized in Kathmandu, a group of girls got to learn about the leadership and let go...

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