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IDEA Nepal

About Our Organization

Organization Profile

Country Nepal
Founded September 1998
Number of Members 800 (Male: 562, Female: 238)
Main Leader Mr. Amar Bahadur Timalsina
Facebook ideanepal1998
Website www.idealeprosy.org.np

Vision

An integrated and inclusive society without leprosy and discrimination where people are self-reliant and live with dignity.


Mission

Build a 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.

IDEA Nepal Team

Empowering those affected by leprosy since 1998.