13/ UN-level action is critical The global community must ensure that the UN and other international human rights organisations take addressing caste-based gender violence seriously. Holding a UN conference on caste discrimination will be a significant step in the right direction
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12/ A more just future Addressing these challenges will create a more just and equitable future for all of Nepal’s citizens, especially Dalits and Dalit women, ensuring they are not left behind in disaster recovery efforts.