Biswas Nepal

Written on 31 March 2023.

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Biswas Nepal is a women-led organisation established in 2008. It has been working in the entertainment sector with an aim to make it decent and prestigious with secured rights and respect to the workers. Biswas Nepal has been engaged in various advocacy activities to develop laws and policies to address the issues of entertainment sector workers. It has been continuously organising interaction and orientation not only at Province level but also at Ministry level. By affiliating and holding vital position at different networks, it is continuously advocating for the rights of the entertainment sector workers and victims of internal trafficking. Additionally, Biswas Nepal holds a position in the board of Alliance against Trafficking in Women & Children in Nepal (AATWIN), with which it lobbies the government to prioritise the issues of this sector.

Contact details:

Address: Kathmandú New road-22, Nepal
Tel: +977015713928
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.biswasnepal.org.np

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