Work & Impacts

We aim for a world where empowered citizens can challenge caste discrimination and untouchability.

We promote counter narratives by documenting unheard stories of resistance and inhumanities. We organize training, dialogues, and public events to build public opinion for inclusion, diversity, and coexistence. We celebrate traditional knowledge, arts, and culture, preserving music and literature while supporting new scholarship.

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Strengthening Dalit Leadership for Inclusive Governance in Koshi Province: Empowering Elected Representatives to Advance Dalit Rights

Dalit Lives Matter Global Alliance (DLMGA) in collaboration with Local Level Dalit Representative Association and with support from PSP/Helvetas Nepal,...

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Youth for Human Rights and Democracy

Meaningful participation of youth is an essential condition for ensuring human rights and justice. Dalit Lives Matter Global Alliance (DLMGA)...

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Caste Conversation 

Caste Conversation is a safe space to hold constructive dialogue on the caste system, its experience and intersections aimed at addressing the...

Partnership with Idea Studio  completed

Partnership with Idea Studio 

DLMGA entered a meaningful partnership with Idea Studio Nepal to launch the eighth season of Idea Studio, under the theme...

Asian sanitation worker’s convening  completed

Asian sanitation worker’s convening 

Under DLMGA initiatives, a platform titled “Asian Sanitation Workers” was convened, bringing together workers, activists, journalists, and human rights defenders from...

Enhancing Health and well- being through access to water  completed

Enhancing Health and well- being through access to water 

To advance the right to safe drinking water, DLMGA implemented the community-driven initiative “Enhancing Health and Well-Being through Access to...

people's vaccine-research completed

People’s vaccine campaign- A research 

In partnership with the Asia Dalit Rights Forum (ADRF) and the Global Call to Action Against Poverty, a survey of...

Inclusive Learning  completed

Inclusive Learning 

As a part of Community Demand-Driven Initiatives, Dalit Lives Matter Global Alliance (DLMGA), in collaboration with the Dalit Development Community...

policy review completed

Policy Review: Caste-Based Discrimination and Untouchability (Offense and Punishment) Act, 2011 

The primary goal of this review was to review the Caste-Based Discrimination and Untouchability (Offense and Punishment) Act 2011 and...

Research on “the trend of inclusivity and participation of marginalized groups in the electoral processes of 2074 and 2079”  completed

Research on “the trend of inclusivity and participation of marginalized groups in the electoral processes of 2074 and 2079” 

DLMGA conducted a comprehensive study to assess the inclusivity and political participation of marginalized groups during Nepal’s 2017 and 2022...

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Policy Mapping on Youth-Centered Policies on Climate Change, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion and Caste-based Discrimination  

In partnership with the British Council, DLMGA conducted a policy mapping exercise to evaluate youth-centered frameworks related to climate resilience,...

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Structural Transformation against Racism, Inequality, and Discrimination: Exemplars in Global Health (STRIDE) 

Structural Transformation against Racism, Inequality, and Discrimination: Exemplars in Global Health (STRIDE) is a collaborative global research initiative that aims...

DLMGA IN ACTION

Media--communication

Caste Conversation

14

episodes of online dialogue with global leaders

3

sessions of talk program with global leaders

84

youths in 12 episodes of T.V.program

Advocacy--outreach
80+

attendees on March2Justice

165

attendees on Justice Summit

169

attendees on Diversity Carnival

37

attendees from 9 countries in Asian Sanitation Worker’s Convening

Artivism
50+

artists created 15 mural paintings across Nepal for Paint The Revolution in two editions

community--engagement
250

students enrolled

53

climate action projects

34

programs based on awareness campaigns and dialogue for justice and inclusion

Research--knowledge
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Policy Review: Caste-Based Discrimination and Untouchability Act, 2011

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Research on “The trend of inclusivity and participation of marginalized groups in the electoral processes of 2074 and 2079”

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Mapping youth policies on climate, gender equality, social inclusion, and caste discrimination.