This document discusses the challenges faced by women and children in Bajhang district of Nepal. It notes that due to political instability and the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment has increased and affected the poor, marginalized, women, and children the most. It also mentions that early and forced marriages are common in the district, and domestic violence has resulted in loss of lives. Women, single women, and children have faced difficulties in livelihoods and family sustenance. Victims of violence have limited access to local justice systems. Raising awareness in local communities could help reduce domestic violence and end harmful traditional practices against women.
This document discusses the challenges faced by women and children in Bajhang district of Nepal. It notes that due to political instability and the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment has increased and affected the poor, marginalized, women, and children the most. It also mentions that early and forced marriages are common in the district, and domestic violence has resulted in loss of lives. Women, single women, and children have faced difficulties in livelihoods and family sustenance. Victims of violence have limited access to local justice systems. Raising awareness in local communities could help reduce domestic violence and end harmful traditional practices against women.
This document discusses the challenges faced by women and children in Bajhang district of Nepal. It notes that due to political instability and the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment has increased and affected the poor, marginalized, women, and children the most. It also mentions that early and forced marriages are common in the district, and domestic violence has resulted in loss of lives. Women, single women, and children have faced difficulties in livelihoods and family sustenance. Victims of violence have limited access to local justice systems. Raising awareness in local communities could help reduce domestic violence and end harmful traditional practices against women.