Welcome to CAC-Nepal
Tulasa Lata Amatya
As President of Community Action Centre - Nepal, I am delighted welcome you to our website and present the work that CAC-Nepal has been doing since 1993. My team and I are committed and passionate about advocating for the rights of women and children in Nepal and CAC-Nepal has played a vital role in the fight for access to education and economic empowerment for women and children and in the field of HIV and AIDS. The key to our success has been about working in partnership with local communities and national and international partners from the grassroots level to the policy level. We believe that the empowerment of those we work for and with is the key to truely sustainable economic and social development for the women and children of Nepal.
If you have any questions or queries regarding the work that we do, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Latest Updates
On February 2, 2009, CAC-Nepal celebrated its 16th Anniversary at Hotel Shangri-La attended by its Founder Members, Board Members, guests and staff. On this auspicious occasion, the Executive President, Ms. Tulasa Lata Amatya was presented with an "Honorable Award" by CAC-Nepal's staff for her commitment and dedication towards the upliftment of the organization and to provide her guidance to CAC-Nepal for the past 16 years.
Each year CAC-Nepal has been presenting an "Outstanding Award" for best performance of its staff. This year Ms. Omita Joshi, Project Coordinator, Mr. Bivek Joshi, Field Supervisor, and Ms. Namrata Shrestha, DIC Operator, were awarded for their outstanding performance in their respective jobs.
CAC-Nepal presented a "Token of Appreciation" to Maiti Nepal and Yomari for their contributions and support.
Major Achievements
Since October 2006, we have identified and supported 3,741 Female Sex Workers. Over 1,900 women and clients have accessed out Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) services and 990 people have availed of our Voluntary Counselling and Testing services (VCT). service. We have distributed 106, 244 condoms. We have distributed over 25,600 HIV and AIDS/STI related education materials.
Last updated: August 2009
