Reintegrate 30 children into families in Nepal

Sital (name changed) oived her parents who were alcoholic and abusive. They were unable to meet Sital and her 4 siblings need of food, shelter, education, health etc. At the age of 3 she and her siblings were rescued and sent to a children's home in Kathmandu. As she grew older, she started askingwas 16 years old, lived in a childlren's home in Kathmandu since her childhood. As she grew older she started asking why she was seperated from her parents. Her teenager becam more agressive to home parents. Eventually she had bad friends and turned into alcohol and drugs. One day she ran away from her home. Finally she was rescued about 600 kms away in another city by police and referred to our transit home for psychosocial counselling and family re-integration.

While staying in the shelter, she received psycho-social counselling and her other needs. Our social workers had to face terrible behavioural problems. After about 6 months of counselling and treatment, she became stable and was able to continue school. Finally in 2 years she was able to complete her grade 10 exam with good marks. She is now re-integrated with her family and doing grade 11 in Kathmandu. "I learnt so much of life while staying in Bethany Vision Nepal's shelter. I want to become social worker and help teenage girls like me who are in drugs and have no hope for life", says Sital.

Sital is stable ulike many family reintegrated children who faces problems.

This fiscal year 54 children were rescued and 47 are reintegrated into their families. We are also recognized by National Child Rights Council for our outstanding family based and reintegration works in Nepal.