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We are absolutely thrilled and deeply honored to accept the Awesome Disability October Award. Our awesome project, BlindRocks, is dedicated to empowering blind and visually impaired individuals through art and adventure. Receiving the Awesome Disability October Award is a testament to the importance of our mission. It not only recognizes our efforts but also strengthens our resolve to break down ...

We launched a new inclusive talking video library for blind and dead individuals which will allow access to an inclusive experience, where everyone, regardless of their abilities, can enjoy audio-visual content together. Our new project Listen, Look, and Learn - The Sound of Inclusion!  will bring Visual Media Accessibility to the forefront for our inclusivity and accessibility step. This initiative ...

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2 months long dance and drama class was successfully conducted where 20 visually impaired individuals participated actively to get trained for skills of dance and theatre. There were 10 participants for drama class and 10 for dance class each. Due to very enthusiastic trainers, we were able to achieve notable difference among the participants in terms of confidence, mobility, flexibility ...

“Inclusive Artistry Unveiled: Music Video Premiere, Awards and Performances" was successfully conducted at August 26, 2023 at St. Xavier’s College. The event featured renowned celebrities of Nepal, Mr. Deepak Raj Giri, Mr. Sushant K.C., Ms. Rejina Rimal and Mr. Yash Kumar. The event featured premiere of Nepal's first accessible music video in Nepal which had prominence of blind artists. The ...

With the message of winding to new heights and reaching to successful realms and heights, nothing will stop you, not even disability. The thoughts matters, yours and mines, ours. 12 of us, 9 visually impaired and 3 sighted (one individual from USA and another friend from Austria) did paragliding in Pokhara from Mandredhunga. Feeling the breeze, touching the clouds, captivating ...

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Mr. Sagar Nepal from Nepal and Ms. Darya Hosseini from Iran has been crowned Mr and Ms Blind Rockers International at a contest held in ACACLE on May 17th, 2023. In presence of jury panel of Media personalities, Ms. Malvika Subba and Mr. Suraj Singh Thakuri, Nepali Actress, Ms. Surakshya Panta and disability right activist, Mr. Birendra Raj Pokharel, the  ...

With better opportunities come talents that are bound to make an impact. In collaboration with IFES at Hotel Malla, 9 blind and visually impaired artists performed magical song and dance performances embodying authentic Nepalese culture which mesmerized the audience. With everybody up in their feet, the event was successfully conducted that encouraged young artists to enhance their potentialities and experiences ...

Change is inevitable and we stand to change the mindset with confidence and skills. Blind Rocks! has successfully conducted 8 days long, Interpersonal Skills Training at Adarsha Secondary School.12 blind and visually impaired students learnt about body language, gestures, eye contact, emotions and voice modulations. Along with that an excursion visit was done to make these students face the real ...

We did it! Every time you courageously want to take a step forward, the paths in life make you encounter new extremes. More challenges you plan on taking, more courage you build, which eventually makes your life worth living for. “The First ever Inclusive Rock Climbing” event conducted by Blind Rocks! was that same step we were yearning for. An ...

Communication as well as interpersonal skills has been integral part of our life. In regards to that, 4 days (Jan 12 - Jan 15) interpersonal skills training was successfully conducted in Baljyoti Secondary School of Hetauda with 17 visually impaired students. It was done to enhance the capacity an individual will have to pursue their dreams, goals and vision and ...

Our Blind Rockers enthusiastically showcase their talent during ACE fest 2022. Our Blind rockers stunned 300 audiences with their outstanding performances. Our rockers performed dance, song and speech during the event. They were thrilled and happy to be invited to perform in public event ...

Two months dance class was successfully conducted for eight blind and visually impaired participants. With keen interest and enthusiasm our participants learnt several forms of Nepali dance. Our dance choreographer Mr Shekhar Gharti aided our participants to learn and perform several Nepali dance. Mr. Gharti’s patience and our participants eagerness did not stop them to rock on the floor! Our ...

Blind Rocks! successfully completed the launch of the 1st audio descriptive inclusive music video with the conjunction of press meet. The event was held at the Q's cinema, Durbarmarg and the space was fully occupied by celebrities and Vip guests. The main highlights of our event were our guests blind folded and watching the video through their imagination. The sharing ...

On June 3rd 2022, we celebrated Annual Blind Rocks Day with Award Ceremony, celebrating the eight years of the founding of Blind Rocks! The event was held at Indreni Banquet in the presence of our Chief Guest, Anuradha Koirala, Founder of Maiti Nepal and CNN Hero 2010. Ms. Blind Rocker season-3, Sami Lawati, was our host for the evening and she ...

On May 22nd, an interactive session event was arranged by Blind Rocks. Ms. Manisha Koirala Di was the event's most notable guest, a legendary actress in Bollywood and an influencer. In addition, we had a very special guest, Mr. Hari Budha Magar Dai, who is a double above-knee amputee. Although he is an amputee, the list of his accomplishments is ...