Social work Nepal

Covid-19 under Left-wing Populist Nepali Government  Has left -wing populist Nepali government worsened Covid- 19 situations in Nepal? While evidences suggest that right -wing populist leaders across the world   have  performed  much  worse,  it  is  still  unclear  that  how  left- wing populist  leaders  have  responded  to  Covid- 19.  Hence,  drawing  on  critical   narrative inquiry method, this study discusses the intersectionality of left - wing populist government and ongoing Covid- 19 situations in Nepal. Data drawn  from  multiple  sources,  for  example,  opinion  and  editorial  pieces,   social media, government official documents, reports from non- government agencies,  and  personal  communication,  suggest  that  left- wing  populist   Nepali government has been detriment...

Raising acid attack in Nepal   Bieksh Yadav Women, child and girls are highly being attacked by acid in Nepal in these past recent years. 2019 Acid Attack raise as highly as heavy rain falls in monsoon. Acid attack in Nepal is brutally thrown towards the face of the girls because of many uncertain reason for example; rejection of proposal of love It was the Sept.6, 2019: A teenage girl suffered burn injuries after two youths threw acid on her while she was going to her school in Birgunj. According to the DPO (District Police Office) Parsa, Muskan Khatun 15, was critically injured after the youths threw acid on her at around 6 am at Ganeshman Chowk area when she was on the way to school from her home at Chapkaiya. The acid attack victim was referred to Kathmandu for further treatment after she underwent primary treatment at Narayan Sub-Regional Hospital in Birgunj.( MyRepublica.com.np) According to the NEPALI TIMES, Sangita magar is one of the strongest survivors of an Aci...

Exploitation of Migrant Workers in GCC (Qatar) Breaking the Reticence by Aljazeera, AFP & Amnesty   Issues on Protecting Labor Rights Article 23 and 24 of UDHR states, “Everyone has right to work, to free choice of employment, favorable condition of work without any discrimination, has the right to equal pay for equal work and favorable renumeration for him/herself and family as well as right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay” . The growing trend of so called as modern slavery in contemporary world is reflects the violation of migrant laborers denying their human rights at destination countries. This essay will critically visualize the current issues of labor migrants and their human rights exploitation especially in GCC especially in Qatar ahead of World Cup 2022. Labor migration in today's world has become common. Globalization has created an enormous space in international job opportunities, espec...

COVID-19: An Open Letter to Social Workers Dear social workers I hope you have been staying well and taking care of your loved ones during the pandemic COVID-19. Image is coped from Google Images However, just taking care of ourselves and our loved ones is not enough given the unprecedented crisis that we are collectively facing today due to the COVID-19. The notion of ‘professional’ and moreover the value of ‘humanity or humanism’ that we have voluntarily attached to our work demand more than protecting ourselves and our loved ones. It is our professional, moral responsibility to think beyond ourselves and our loved ones and take initiatives to help those hundreds and thousands of people who have been directly affected because of the COVID-19. Our responsibility also includes to think about those millions of peoples who are at the potential risk – physically, economically, mentally, and socially – due to the COVID-19. Therefore, I write this open letter to you – ...

------------ Portfolio Subesh Raj Panta Child Rape in Nepal Domestic and sexual violence against women are prevailing in Nepalese society. Last couple of years has shown a numerous data of rape and the most effected victim of this inhuman behavior is no other than girl just under 10 years residing in remote areas. Rape cases are increasing by four-fold affecting those innocent people physically and emotionally. The following annotations is based on the recent rape case of an innocent girl followed by her brutal murder. Annotation 1 “Family mourns, and a country recoils at teen girl’s rape and murder” The rape and murder of Nirmala Pant and the failure of law enforcement to diligently investigate the perpetrators have angered and stunned Nepalis across the country. Now the 13-year-old girl’s parents say they are starting to lose hope. http://bit.ly/2CTNW08 http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-09-14/family-mourns-and-a-country-recoils.html T...

Conflict Theory and Social Work Practice Subesh Raj Panta Numerous social theories are applied in social work practice at both micro, mezzo and macro level focussing mainly on human growth and development, psychological and social functioning, social and economic justice. Social work practitioners, in general conceptualize framework according to social theories developed from historical perspective to crack a problem for enhancing and creating a change. Social theories are just set of ideas developed consequently in philosophy, psychology, sociology discipline according to human responses towards different situations. Let us take conflict theory as a social work practice model.Since the early 1990s, bulk of civil conflicts have occurred. The nature of armed conflict has changed since the conclusion of the Cold War. Mark Duffield argues that new wars can also be called ‘network wars’ or ‘complex political emergencies’ by those in the humanitarian sector, as these con...