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Vision
Blind Women Association-Nepal envisages educated, safe, and economically reliant women with visual disabilities who are living dignified lives with political participation in their own communities.
Mission
To empower blind and visually impaired (BVI) women in Nepal by creating equitable environments in economic opportunity, education, and health facilities. To encourage these women’s political, social and cultural participation through lobby and advocacy. To help the BVI women become more self-reliant, capable, and socially aware citizens.
Organizational objectives
- To protect and promote rights and interests of blind and visually impaired girls and women in Nepal.
- To promote public awareness and advocacy for gender equality.
- To strengthen organizational capacity of BWAN
- To increase Access of blind and visually impaired girls and women including women with disabilities to education, health, employment and legal remedy.
- To advocate for enhancing the access to justice of blind and visually impaired girls and women who are victims of violence, homelessness and are economically deprived
- To conduct programmes related to life skill, reproductive health trainings for women with disabilities including blind and visually impaired girls, adolescents and women.
Organizational Values/Principles
The Blind Women Association Nepal and its members, staff, collaborators, and volunteers work together based on the following key principles:
