Nepal to Open Autism Based Model Schools Across All Seven Provinces
Summary
Nepal plans to open one Autism based Model School in each of its seven provinces, coordinated by multiple ministries to support children with autism.
Key Points
- Nepal will establish one Autism based Model School in each of the seven provinces.
- The initiative was announced on World Autism Awareness Day, April 2.
- Multiple ministries are assigned specific responsibilities for implementation.
- A technical committee will prepare a concept paper and improve existing programs for children with disabilities including autism.
