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Introduction to the Project A woman mother of children with disabilities was receiving services from PNL. When PNL organized ward level meetings in Mayadevi Rural Municipality and invited other persons with disabilities from the community, Tribhuwan came into contact with PNL during the ward level meeting. Involvement in the Project Tribhuwan participated in ward levelRead more

Introduction to the Project When PNL came to his ward office, Mohan attend in the introductory meeting which was organized by PNL. There was no practice to gather people with disabilities in his community before. First time Mohan got opportunity to participate in the orientation and training on disability and leadership development. Involvement in theRead more

Introduction to the Project When PNL activities began in her village, she did not like to attend in the meeting. PNL staff requested to her to participate in the group meeting. Anita attended the meetings, joined the group, and studied informal education. Involvement in the Project Anita became a member of Durga Self Help GroupRead more

Introduction to the Project When PNL activities began in her village, her husband initially did not allow her to go outside alone. After seeing other women participating, Sarita joined the group after one year and was able to convince her husband to allow her participation. Involvement in the Project After one year of group formation,Read more

Introduction to the Project When PNL activities began in her village, Rampa was initially afraid to attend the meetings, as she had never been a member of any group in her community before. After attending in the group meeting, she understood about the importance of the group and she became involved in the group asRead more

Introduction to the Project When PNL activities began in her village, Paramshila heard about the meetings through her neighbors. Initially, she was afraid to attend because she had never been part of a group before. After attending 2–3 meetings with her neighbor, she gradually understood the importance of the group and began participating. Even thoughRead more

Introduction to the Project Sudha is a new member of her group. Initially, her mother in law was involved in the group when PNL activities began in the village. She encouraged Sudha to join as well. Sudha observed many positive changes at home after her mother in-law joined the group. She knows about conflicts amongRead more

Introduction to the Project At first, Munni heard about the project through a Female Community Health Volunteer when PNL activities began in her village. She attended three to four initial meetings and gradually became member of the group. However, her participation was not easy. When she returned home after attending meetings, her husband used toRead more