Ajit Mijar, 17
On Asar 23, 2073, Ajit Mijar (Dhakal), 18, and Kalpana Parajuli, 17, of Kavrepalanchowk district got married.
On Asar 24, Kalpana's family filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Ajit, citing
A movement to end caste discrimination and promote social justice. Your voice matters the most in our movement.
artists created 15 mural paintings across Nepal
houses access to clean drinking water
Dignity Defenders across Lumbini & Madhesh
Climate Action projects completed
Collaborations with DLMGA has strengthened our capacity for evidence-based advocacy. Their support helped us engage in policy discussions at the local level, empowering communities to demand fair laws and meaningful participation. We look forward to continuing this partnership to advance social justice and inclusive policy change.
Chair
Dalit Social Development Center, Kapilvastu
Partnership with DLMGA has given new direction to our work and amplified our visibility in Madhesh Province. We are able to strengthen local level advocacy, support leadership development of Dalit youth groups. Our joint initiatives have empowered Dalit and marginalized communities to organize and reclaim their rights. We believe it is a crucial step towards achieving social justice, equity, and ending caste-based discrimination.
Chair
Peace4Dalits Foundation, Parsa
We now understand about legal pathways to advocate for our rights. We are strongly motivated to stand against any form of caste-based violence. The capacity of the DDF committee has strengthened, and we feel more empowered and inspired. Moving forward, we are committed to working for Dalit women and the broader Dalit community.
Treasurer
Dalit Development Forum, Siraha
Partnership with DLMGA has helped us build trust and recognition. It has raised awareness, boosted confidence through skill and leadership development, and offered valuable technical expertise. Their youth-focused campaigns have made a strong impact.
Dalit Janajati Utthan Kendra
Bara
Through Dalit Lives Matter, our organization has gained opportunities to connect with various groups, including government bodies. DLMGA has empowered women to raise their voice. They have gained important knowledge about advocacy and climate change. Collaborating with DLMGA has been a great learning experience, showing us the importance of sharing and learning from each other.
Chair
Women Voice for Dignity, Nepalgunj
DLMGA has inspired and guided us innovatively to strengthen our institutional leadership and management. Empowered Dalit youth now speak of their rights without any fear. We look forward to continued collaboration with DLMGA to co-create more livelihood opportunities, employment initiatives, local media development, and long-term, community-centered advocacy efforts.
Chair,
The Nepali Foundation for Media Communication and Development, Bardiya
On Asar 23, 2073, Ajit Mijar (Dhakal), 18, and Kalpana Parajuli, 17, of Kavrepalanchowk district got married.
On Asar 24, Kalpana's family filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Ajit, citing
Samjhana Kami, a 12-year-old 6th grade student at Matta Basic School, was brutally raped and murdered in Bajhang district on September 23, 2020. A formal complaint was lodged on September 25 against...
Shiva Shankar Das, 21, had a love affair with a 20-year-old woman belonging to a so-called “upper-caste” community in Pansera VDC of Siraha District.
On the night of February 9, Sada reportedly stepped out of her home to relieve herself, after which she was allegedly abducted and gang-raped by three local men, Rupesh Mandal...
Angira Pasi went missing on Friday, May 22, 2020. When her widowed mother began searching for her, she discovered that their neighbor, 25-year-old Birendra Bhar, had raped her daughter. The following morning, Saturday, May 23, a community meeting was held, which included Ward Chairman Amar Bahadur Chaudhary.
Mana Sharki, a Dalit ward member of Naraharinath Rural Municipality-9 in Kalikot district, was beaten to death in her own house. She was elected as a ward member representing the CPN-UML. Mana was brutally attacked by three women from the same village and lost her life.
A movement to end caste discrimination and promote social justice. Your voice matters the most in our movement.