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Swatantrata Abhiyan Nepal
http://www.swatantrataabhiyan.orgHistory
Swatantrata Abhiyan Nepal (SAN) is founded in 2012. It has been actively engaged on actions to end slavery with specific focused on forced labor, child labor and human trafficking. It is an advocacy focused organizations working with all 7 provinces and more than 50 local governments at the moment.
Mission
Swatantrata Abhiyan envisages Nepalese society with justice, equity and accessible opportunities for all, enabling every individual to live in dignity and in freedom of fear.
Vision
Swatantrata Abhiyan envisages Nepalese society with justice, equity and accessible opportunities for all, enabling every individual to live in dignity and in freedom of fear.
- Contact Information:
- LSMC-14, Lalitpur District
- Jawalakhel, Bagmati
- Nepal
- Active In: Nepal
- Forms of Abolition:
- Policy Making, Awareness, Empowerment
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Bonded Labor, Child Labor, Forced Marriage, Domestic Servitude
- Tel: +977 (0) 1 554 6746
- Email: writu.san21@gmail.com
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