Sustainability Meeting on Youth and SRHR Movement

On 15 August 2025, Blind Youth Association Nepal (BYAN) and YUWA organized a Sustainability Meeting on Youth and SRHR Movement at Square Hotel, Pulchowk. The event brought together government representatives, CSOs, OPDs, youth networks, UN agencies, and development partners to reflect on the achievements of the Right Here Right Now 2 (RHRN2) platform and discuss ways to sustain its impact.

The program featured presentations from YUWA and BYAN, showcasing their work on youth empowerment, inclusive SRHR education, policy advocacy, and the development of disability-friendly resources. A panel discussion with youth leaders and experts highlighted personal journeys, lessons learned, and strategies to move beyond project-based efforts toward a sustainable, movement-oriented approach.

Participants emphasized the importance of collaboration, resource optimization, inclusivity, and government accountability to ensure the progress of youth-led SRHR advocacy continues. The event concluded with a commitment from all stakeholders to strengthen partnerships and keep marginalized young people at the center of Nepal’s SRHR agenda.