The Citizenship Affected People's Network (CAPN) is Nepal's affected people-led organization, exclusively dedicated to advocating for gender equal citizenship laws, policies, and practices. CAPN represents a powerful confluence of lived experience and strategic advocacy, working tirelessly to establish gender-equal citizenship as a fundamental human right. Through its comprehensive approach encompassing legal aid, social awareness campaigns, and safe haven initiatives, CAPN stands as the leading voice in Nepal's movement for citizenship equality.
Guided by feminist principles and a commitment to transformative change, CAPN operates at multiple levels to challenge existing patriarchal narratives while advocating for equal citizenship rights. The organization's mission extends beyond advocacy. address the immediate needs of affected individuals, ensuring their dignified integration into society through targeted support services and community building. By keeping affected persons at the forefront of its initiatives and fostering strategic partnerships, CAPN works to mainstream the issue of gender-equal citizenship rights both nationally and internationally, creating pathways for lasting social and legal transformation in Nepal.