SHAKHI: Friends of Women
- A Advocate
- I Implementer
Description
Shakhi: Friends of Women is a non-governmental organization operating in the Bara District (Madhesh Province) of Nepal.
Primary Functions
- Awareness Raising/Advocacy
- Capacity building/Technical assistance
- Other
- Program/Project Implementation
Secondary Functions
Not applicable or unknown
Geographic Scope
- Sub-national
Areas of work Back to Top
Education topics addressed
Attainment
- Primary completion
- Primary enrollment
- Primary to secondary transition
Other
- Early childhood development
Other skills
- Life skills/sexuality education
- Rights/empowerment education
- Social and emotional learning
- Vocational training
Quality
- School-related gender-based violence
- School violence
Cross-cutting topics addressed
- Adolescent pregnancy/childbearing
- Climate change
- Community sensitization
- Digital literacy
- Early/child marriage
- Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
- Empowerment
- Gender equality
- HIV and STIs
- Menstrual hygiene management
- Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health
- Social and gender norms and beliefs
- Sports
- Violence (at home, in relationships)
- WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene)
Funders and partners Back to Top
Current girls’ education funders
Current girls' education partners
Locations and contact information Back to Top
Website
Headquarters location(s)
Not applicable or unknown
Office location(s)
- Nepal
Contacts
- Priyanka Kumari Kushwaha
- Executive Director
- shakhibara@gmail.com
- SHAKHI: Friends of Women
Locations of current girls’ education work
Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs
- Nepal