Nikki Sharma

Menstrual Hygiene

The civil society organizations celebrated the first Menstrual Hygiene Day by organizing various programs

By Nikki Sharma Jun 09, 2014

SENIOR CITIZEN: Nowhere To Go

With the breakup of extended families, Nepal's senior citizens are facing loneliness at least and trauma at worst

By Nikki Sharma May 09, 2014

PRISM: Poverty Reduction

In three years of its project period, Practical Action’s Poverty Reduction of Informal Workers in Solid Waste Management Sector (PRISM) has transformed the livelihoods of informal waste pickers

By Nikki Sharma Apr 19, 2014

Women's Rights: Continuing Fight

At a time when Nepalese women are demanding equal political rights, participants of a one-day seminar stressed the need for the present electoral laws to pave the way to increase their representation

By Nikki Sharma Mar 09, 2014

WATER AND SANITATION: Fluid Crisis

Not only Kathmandu, but all places of the country are increasingly facing the problem of water

By Nikki Sharma Feb 15, 2014

WATER & SANITATION: Clean Call

Despite efforts by the government and non-government organizations, sanitation and safe drinking water continue to be an unavailable in several places. Even where available, there are people who do not have the habit of using drinking water and sani

By Nikki Sharma Jan 11, 2014

ELEVENTH FILM FESTIVAL: Theme Mountains

As in the past, the eleventh Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) has been depicting the life and challenges in the highlands

By Nikki Sharma Dec 27, 2013

ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT: Curb On Violence

The experiences of women tempo drivers show that economic empowerment can reduce domestic violence

By Nikki Sharma Dec 13, 2013

WORLD AIDS DAY: Yet To Pay Off

Despite achieving some success, the efforts at bringing the number of HIV infected people down are yet to pay off

By Nikki Sharma Dec 13, 2013

ELECTIONS: Young Voices

More than 40 per cent of voters between 18 and 25 years cast their votes, now will the new CA address the aspirations of the youth?

By Nikki Sharma Dec 01, 2013

ELIMINATING CHILD LABOR: A Wait Too Long

The ILO defines child labor as the work that deprives children of their childhood, education, potential and dignity, and work that is harmful to their physical and mental development