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AutismCare Nepal Society — Est. 2008

Turning barriers into breakthroughs for autism

A parent-led nonprofit supporting autistic individuals and their families across Nepal.

Nonprofit organization
Parent-led organization
Supporting families since 2008
Latest Highlights
300,000+ Children with Autism in Nepal 17+ Local Research Papers Published Parent-Led Organization since 2008 Global Research Breakthroughs Updated Daily Join our mission for Inclusive Nepal 300,000+ Children with Autism in Nepal 17+ Local Research Papers Published Parent-Led Organization since 2008 Global Research Breakthroughs Updated Daily Join our mission for Inclusive Nepal
Our story

Every day, small moments become big milestones.

From a first word spoken, to a first day at school, to a young adult learning a job skill — AutismCare Nepal Society walks alongside families at every step of the journey.

Early intervention

Play-based learning, speech, and behaviour support.

Inclusive education

Helping children access school with dignity and support.

Family counselling

Building confidence and reducing stigma for families.

Child learning with therapist
Smiling parent and child
Young adult learning vocational skills
ACNS

More than a centre — a community where families feel seen and welcomed.

Our impact

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Our purpose

Why our work matters

Three connected pillars guide everything we do — our vision, our mission, and the values that drive our work with families across Nepal.

Our Vision

A society where individuals with autism live with dignity, independence, and equal opportunities.

Our Mission

To empower individuals with autism and their families by providing education, support services, advocacy, and awareness programs that promote inclusion and improve quality of life.

Our Values

  • Compassion — Every individual deserves understanding, respect, and support.
  • Inclusion — A society where people with autism are welcomed and valued.
  • Empowerment — Skills and knowledge to succeed.
  • Advocacy — Protecting rights of people with autism.
Make a difference

Your donation helps us empower persons with autism and their families across Nepal.

Meet the people

People behind the movement

Parents, professionals and advocates who bring AutismCare Nepal Society to life every single day.

Meet the full team
01 What we offer

Our Programs

Programs and services we offer for persons with autism and their families.

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NAMASTE Project

Neurodevelopment and Autism in South Asia Treatment and Evidence (NAMASTE) is a research project which aims to design and implement a flexible evidenced pathway towards universal health coverage for children with autism, through a program of research, tra

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Parent Child Training Program (PCTP)

When a child is diagnosed with autism, parents often have many questions about autism itself, how to effectively teach their child, and what the future may hold for both the child and the family.

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My Right Project

AutismCare Nepal Society (ACNS) has been in a long-term partnership with MyRight, with support from Sida since 2013. This collaboration focuses on strengthening the rights, inclusion, and participation of persons with autism in Nepal, in line with the CRP

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Parent Network Group

AutismCare Nepal Society (ACNS) presently have 7 Parent Network Groups (PNGs) at Five Provinces of Nepal. Namely, Province No. 1 (Autism Care Nepal Society Jhapa) Province No. 3 (Friends of Parents of Children with Autism, Kathmandu and Autism Care

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Disability Rights Advocacy Fund (DRAF)

Enabling Supported Decision Making and Promoting Inclusion of Invisible Disability Groups in Nepal

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Leave No Children Behind in Education (RISE) Project

The Leave No Children Behind in Education (RISE) initiative is dedicated to fostering inclusive education for children with disabilities within Budhanilkantha and Godawari Municipalities in Nepal.

Understanding autism

About Autism

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a developmental condition that affects communication, behavior, and social interaction. Every person with autism is unique. Early identification and appropriate support can make a significant difference.

Know the signs

Early intervention

Play-based learning, speech, and behaviour support for young children.

Family support

Counselling, guidance, and community for parents and carers.

Awareness & inclusion

Reducing stigma and building inclusive communities across Nepal.

02 Real lives

Impact Stories

Stories of change and achievement from our community.

Impact stories will be listed here.

03 Our moments

Moments from our activities and events.

04 From our blog

Latest articles & updates

Stories, insights and resources from AutismCare Nepal Society.

Stimming In Autism

Mar 26, 2026

Stimming In Autism

Stimming In Autism is one of the most noticed and most misunderstood aspects of autism. Parents may first see hand flapping, rocking, humming, pacing, spinning objects, repeating words, or rubbing surfaces and immediately worry that the behavior must be stopped.

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Our Partners & Sponsors

Nonprofit. Credible. Outcome-focused.

What makes ACNS trustworthy

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Nonprofit organization

Parent-led accountability and transparent service delivery.

Trusted support

Structured learning and family guidance based on best practice.

Partnership

Collaboration with educators and community stakeholders.

Long-term impact

Support designed for long-term outcomes, not one-time help.

Make a difference

Your donation helps us empower persons with autism and their families across Nepal.

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News & Events

Latest updates and upcoming events.

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