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Laxmi Pun Magar

From volunteer to WASH influencer in Nepal: the story of Laxmi Pun Magar

Laxmi's story is one of perseverance. Starting as a volunteer she has risen to vice-chairperson in her municipality, determined to specifically support women.
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 Stieneke van der Graaf (ChristenUnie), Jan Klink (VVD) en Jorien Wuite (D66) nemen de petitie in ontvangst.

Simavi hands over more than 16,000 signatures to MP's: 'Don't let women bear the brunt of the water crisis'

28.03.23 Nederland
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Simavi and Women Win launch the Water Justice Fund: women and girls at the forefront of climate action

24.03.23 Amsterdam
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Why we should be talking about sex for water in New York

22.03.23 Amsterdam
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Yunia Musaazi wants more women in water committees: 'Women know what they're talking about'

08.03.23 The Netherlands
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Hanifah Kasule with Josephine Akul, the local council chairperson of Onyol Central, a village in Agago district.

I am Simavi: Hanifah Kasule: ‘It motivates women to know that their voices are heard out there.’

02.02.23 Uganda
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From online learning to increased impact of the WASH SDG programme

01.02.23 The Netherlands
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I am Simavi - Loan Liem: ‘That girl went from being silent to expressing her opinion about her own life’

05.01.23 Amsterdam
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Simavi Managing Director Dieneke van der Wijk at the Climate march in Rotterdam

Dieneke van der Wijk wraps up Simavi’s 2022: the water crisis on centre stage

22.12.22 Sri Lanka
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Jane Nyamwamu about the impact of the Water Justice Fund: 'Women can do magic'

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