Empowerment and Community Inclusion
Self-help, peer support, and inclusive pathways that strengthen voice, participation, and responsive local governance.
About us
About KOSHISH
KOSHISH in Nepali means "to try" or "put an effort". Established in 2008 by people with lived experience of mental health challenges, we promote mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in Nepal.
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Our Thematic Areas
Four pillars guide how we collaborate with communities, institutions, and partners across Nepal.
Advocacy and Awareness
Policy dialogue, public awareness, and partnerships that reduce stigma and align practice with human rights standards.
Transforming Community Support
Building effective, inclusive support systems with stakeholders, leaders, and responders in communities.
Organizational Development
Training, workshops, and capacity building so teams and rights holders can lead sustainable advocacy.
OUR IMPACT
Through research, advocacy, and direct services, we strive to reduce stigma, promote early intervention, and ensure access to quality care for all.
Our Reach
Programs and partnerships extend across provinces—working with local governments, health systems, and community networks.
Our Partners
OUR IMPACT
Your support makes this possible
Support our cause and help make a real difference. Your contribution enables us to provide essential resources, support communities in need, and create lasting positive change.
