Kathmandu, Feb. 23 -- At BIA Institute Nepal, change often happens quietly, but is deeply felt. Since its founding on August 27, 2014, the institute has grown from a small grassroots initiative into a community that nurtures empowerment, inclusion, and opportunity. Its impact isn't measured through campaigns or publicity-it shows in everyday moments: a child returning to school, a man reclaiming his role as his family's provider, or an artist selling her first painting.

BIA has developed programmes in education, vocational training, psychosocial support, and community development to help people with disabilities overcome isolation caused by poverty, limited access to quality medical care, and deep-rooted stigma. Many people with disabili...