Surya Prajapati



Surya Prajapati, originally uploaded by pradhanpuspa.

Director of RCRD (Resource Center for Rehabilitation and Development), Surya Prajapati comes from a background in political science, but turned to social work early in his career after spending a year in a remote village in the western district of Nepal.

CBR Training Starts June 9

RCRD Facility

RCRD is going to organize its annual 100 days Basic Community Based Rehabilitation Training for CBR Facilitators by Jun 9th, 2008.

This Training provides comprehensive information, knowledge and skills for managing all types of Persons with Disabilities.

RCRD Provides Training and hostel facilities for the participants and training organizers at a very reasonable price.

Practice Walking Blind

Being Students learn what it is like to be blind in our training classes.

Assistive Devices



Assistive Devices, originally uploaded by suryaprajapati58.

These devices have been made by the students during their training in Assistive Devices.

Representatives on Constitutional Assembly

Two people with disabilities are represented in the constitutional assembly of Nepal. There will be more people with disabilities added to the assembly at a later date.

The constitutional assembly was formed as a result of elections in April of 2008. The assembly will be writing a new constitution for the country.

RCRD Teaches How to Create Adaptive Devices

We can create adaptive devices!

When RCRD does a training session in the creation of adaptive devices, the participants learn to fashion these devices from materials at hand. They can then go on to the villages where they will serve as disability field workers, and provide a valuable service to those in need of these devices.