"Why should we vote?" Nepal's disabled voters' question politicians.

Journalist and disability advocate Gajendra Budathoki in Nepal.

Journalist and disability advocate Gajendra Budathoki. Source: Supplied

With the conclusion of the first phase of parliamentary and provincial elections in Nepal, campaigning for the second phase is continuing in full swing as well. But during these campaigns, have any of the political parties highlighted what they want to do to improve the lives of people with disabilities? Do politicians care about voters with disabilities? Here's what journalist and disability advocate Gajendra Budathoki had to say.



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