
Addressing the challenges of pregnant women with disabilities in terms of infrastructure and access to information is crucial to ensure they receive appropriate care and support. It requires a comprehensive, collaborative effort involving healthcare providers, government agencies, disability advocacy groups, and the wider community to ensure that every woman receives the care and support she needs during pregnancy. By working together and implementing certain strategies, it is possible to create a more inclusive and accessible environment for pregnant women with disabilities.
Therefore, this episode of Gulabi Sambad highlights the challenges faced by pregnant women with disabilities and also the ways to overcome those obstacles. To discuss it in detail, it incorporates the interview of Nir Shrestha, Inclusive Development Enthusiast, Youth, and Disability Rights Campaigner, and Digital Accessibility Tester.
Shrestha has emphasized working on policy and legislation, access to information, accessible infrastructures, well-equipped healthcare and transportation facilities, and assistive devices and technology to aid women with disabilities during pregnancy. This episode is designed in collaboration with Karuna Foundation Nepal.
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This episode of Gulabi Sambad features a conversation with journalist Sushma Gautam about sensitive issues of sexual violence and sexual and reproductive health in Madhesh. It talks about the challenges girls, women and marginalized communities face, including stigma, silence, and lack of proper information and services.The episode also discusses how many young boys are getting involved in sexual violence and abuse. It tries to understand why this is happening, looking at reasons like lack of awareness, harmful social norms, peer pressure, and little education about consent and respect.Through this conversation, the podcast aims to raise awareness, encourage open discussion, and highlight the need for better education and community support to prevent such violence and build a safer society. #sexeducation #endsexualviolence #madesh #nepal #srhr #gulabisambad
