Case Studies | Plan International Nepal

At 19, Sabitra is teaching computer skills and building her independence, confidently choosing her own future over early marriage.

At 20, Ashiya is determined to grow her business before marriage, using her shop to support both her studies and her family.

Once mocked for speaking out, Pramisha from Bardiya now leads efforts to end child marriage and human trafficking, turning criticism into courage.

Rinki, 16, re-engages with education inspiring her family to value girls’ education over child marriage.

Paltu, a priest from Dhanusa, now speaks out against child marriage and champions girls’ education.

Shivalaxmi from Jumla is building independence, saying no to child marriage, and supporting her family through sheep farming.

Through the Accelerated Learning centre, Rima, 12 has improved learning and learned to stand up for girls’ rights in my community.

Sana says, "Being part of the Girls Takeover proved that young women like me have the skills, ideas, and courage to lead."

Harikrishna transformed from following tradition to actively supporting his daughters’ menstrual health, breaking taboos and inspiring his community.

Kaluram, a father from Bardiya, became a Champion Father by breaking taboos and supporting his children’s health and well-being.

This Father’s Day, we celebrate Tarani, a father who actively supports his children and challenges traditional gender roles at home.

This Father’s Day, Narendra shows how a father’s support can transform lives.