We are excited to announce the result of the photo contest organised on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2019.
The INF Nepal technical team in coordination with the Comms Team organised the photo contest inviting participants to express gender equality and women’s empowerment through photographs. The theme of the contest was “How our work contributes to Gender Equality”.
We received 37 photo entries from INF offices, departments and projects. We are sincerely grateful to all the participants for their involvement in expressing gender equality through their work. Our utmost congratulations to the winner and finalists and to everyone who participated.
Winner: Appropriateness to the theme and inspirational power
INF Nepal Mugu Team [Mugu IDEAL project]
“Women determined to rise”
The photo features rural women of Mugu district joyfully celebrating the International Women’s Day by singing and dancing in their community. INF Nepal has been working in Mugu for more than 18 years through Community Health and Development [CHD] projects. Inclusive Development, Empowerment And Livelihood, Mugu [IDEAL Mugu] project is consistent with the SDG goal 5, the project seeks to promote the full participation of women in the community and end all forms of gender-based discrimination.
It includes interventions focused on promoting women’s participation in the community development process and decision making forums.
Photo: INF Mugu Team
First runner up: Uniqueness and Creativity with the theme
INF Nepal Green Pastures Hospital [Funding and Finance Team]
“Together we can make it”
INF Nepal Green Pastures Hospital’s Funding and Finance team coming together to express gender equality.
Photo: GPH Funding and Finance Team
Second runner up: Composition and ‘Wow Factor!’
INF Nepal Engineering Team
“Breaking the stereotype – be your own wonder woman”
The photo features a strong woman involved in construction work in Green Pastures Hospital Complex.
Photo: INF Nepal Engineering Team
Shoutout to all the photo submission:
INF International Nepal Country Office
INF Nepal GPH Clinical Team,
INF Nepal Central Finance Team
INF Nepal Central Admin
INF Nepal Kapilvastu Branch [CHD]
INF Nepal Jumla Team [WEAL]
INF Nepal Surkhet Team [Fistula Centre Leprosy Ward, MAS Department, Therapy Team]
INF Nepal Dang Team [CBID]
INF Nepal Banke Team [support staff, AHT, CBR, MNCH]
INF Nepal Kaski Team
INF Nepal Technical Team [Banke]
INF Nepal Comms Team
We are very much thankful for our juries Dr Rachel Maharjan, Cherry Mawson and Clive Thomas for investing a thoughtful amount of time and effort in making this event a success.
Note: All the submitted photos will be displayed in all the INF Nepal offices.
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Working without boundaries - Members of the Nepal Country Office team regularly meet on skype. We are neither hindered by geographical distance nor gender issues. Mutual respect and shared vision is what brings synergy to the team; together we can do more than the sum of the individual parts
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Together we are stronger - At Pokhara Study Centre [PSC] we seek to model an example of gender equality to our children so that they will go on to be great examples themselves
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Gender Equality in clinical setting of INF [INF Nepal GPH Clinical Department]
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We are better working together [INF Nepal Central Finance Team]
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Empowerment is active listening to female staff [INF Nepal Central Finance Team]
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We deal piles of work in a team and accomplish them in a team [INF Nepal Central Admin Team]
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We are called a team not just because we work together, but we are a team because together we work, we respect, trust and care for each other [INF Nepal Central Admin Team]
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Father and mother feeding a newly born child in Kapilvastu [INF Nepal Kapilvastu CHD]
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Parents giving bathe to their kids in Kapilvastu [INF Nepal Kapilvastu CHD]
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Man & women working together after the training on gender balance in kankasundari RM [INF Nepal Jumla WEAL]
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Funding Vs Finance, Two teams for one cause - Gender Equality [INF Nepal GPH Funding and Finance Team]
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Fistula patient recovering at hospital bed of Fistula Centre in Surkhet [INF Nepal Surkhet Fistula Centre]
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Dr Shirley meets a fistula patient at her home who had benefited with fistula surgery previously [INF Nepal Surkhet Fistula Centre]
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Physiotherapist giving Hamstring Stretching in INF Nepal Shining Hospital, Surkhet [Therapy Department]
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A lady dancing during International Women's Day celebration programme [INF Nepal Surkhet MAS Department]
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OT nurse assisting in Re-constructive Surgery [INF Nepal Surkhet Therapy Department]
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Care of patient with love & compassion in INF Nepal Shining Hospital Surkhet [Leprosy Ward]
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Kamala Khatri with physical disability [problem in motor skill] singing folk song in singing competition on International Women’s Day at Shantinagar RM [INF Nepal Dang CBID]
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Women’s participation at disable friendly group formed by INF at Shantinagar Rural Municipality, Dang [INF Nepal Dang CBID]
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Govinda serving tea to the office staff at INF Nepal Banke office
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MNCH working through male group engagement ensuring gender equality [INF Nepal Banke MNCH]
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MNCH encouraging couples to share responsibility of a child [INF Nepal Banke MNCH]
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CBR Banke, Disability orientation to Rural Municipality member at Raptisonari [INF Nepal Banke CBR]
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CBR Banke bringing positive change in life of women through rehabilitation, spinal cord injury client Mankumari Tharu and her husband [INF Nepal Banke CBR]
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Male and female youth leader discuss in group on human trafficking issues [INF Nepal Banke AHT Team]
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Participants during the celebration of International Women's Day [INF Nepal Banke AHT Team]
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Members of SHG working in tunnel farming Gorkha [INF Nepal Kaski Cluster Team]
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Technical Team supporting gender equality, Gender Officer discussing social issues with women during monitoring visit
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Strength of Comms Team is each individual member [INF Nepal Communications Team]
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Men with Quality is not threatened by Women's equality [INF Nepal Communications Team]
