From a family of six, all who rely on domestic agriculture for their livelihood, Tika Gharti really knows the importance of hard work and dedication. Every day she assists her parents with their farm chores before and after school.  Agriculture plays a pivotal role in shaping Tika and her family’s life, despite which, she never […]

In the fabric of our experiences, subtle biases weave a narrative that often goes  unnoticed until challenged.   Allow me to share a personal story that has shaped my perspective on gender  roles from a young age. During my school days, I was an active student who  eagerly participated in various extracurricular activities. I lived in […]

Residing 570 kilometers away from the capital and traveling hours across barren and muddy roads to get even the necessities of life, Puja Paudel hails from Simta, Panikhola. Growing up in such conditions has been tough for Puja, but they have taught her the importance of hard work and perseverance. Marred with a childhood of […]