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Strength TogetHER 2- Session 2

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11 July 2020. Facilitated by ‘Lokopakar’ youth organization which focuses on the development of youth personally or professionally in Nepal, 'Strength togetHER' virtual program is created especially for girls and young women of different mindsets and backgrounds. During the sessions, they all come together to share various views, ideas, perspectives, experiences, and stories. This space helps them to grow as individuals by creating a platform to be themselves, talk about their issues, and find solutions to their problems.   After our successful maiden session on June 27, we went onto conduct our second session on Saturday, 11th of July 2020. Themed ‘A time that taught me self-love', this session started at 4.30pm to go on until around 6:00 pm via Zoom. There was the active participation of around 20 girls. Everyone was really excited to hear and share the stories. The session started after all the participants had joined. I, along with five other participants shared our...

Strength TogetHER 2 Session 1

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      27th June 2020. Facilitated by Lokopakar, " Strength togetHER"  is a space created for girls in order to share their stories and opinions on different topics, be it personal or related to the outside world. After the successful completion of three sessions of Strength togetHER, we decided to expand this virtual program further with a new group of girls. So, we decided to take another step and thus formed " Strength togetHER cohort 2 ." The core objective of this virtual session is to make an impact on a greater number of people and hear more ideas and stories. And, it gives us such an immense pleasure to say that we successfully completed the first introductory session of Strength togetHER cohort 2. Starting with the session, I and Barsha Didi was really excited and anxious. Having her dream turn into reality made her as well as everyone realize the power of dreaming and working for it. I attended Strength TogetHER Cohort 1 as a “participant”. N...