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IDEA Nepal

IDEA Nepal

Country: Nepal
Founded:September 1998
Number of members:800(male 562, female 238)
Representative:Mr. Amar Bahadur Timalsina (right picture) 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ideanepal1998
Website: www.idealeprosy.org.np

Vision & Mission

Vision: An integrated and inclusive society without leprosy and discrimination where people are self-reliant and live with dignity.
Mission: build network of people who have experienced leprosy/Hansen’s Disease to empower each-other, to ensure human rights and to promote inclusion through advocacy, awareness raising, economic support, capacity building and partnerships.

Main activities

The organization is involved in the following major activities: Lobbying to the relevant authorities to bring necessary changes in the curricular contents, the trainings related to the legal bolstering to the affected people, use of various media for the awareness programs, the psychosocial trainings to the people affected by leprosy, the peer counselling for the well -being of the people affected by leprosy.