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Facilitation of a Workshop on Memorialization, Reconciliation and Constructive Dealing with the Future in Nepal
April 3, 2023The German magazine South Asia (“Südasien ” in German) featured WHR’s work in SudurPaschim
November 3, 2022Participation and Voice for Excluded Women (PAVE) – Learning report
September 30, 2022The VisionNo discrimination on the basis of marital status
Our Mission – Empowered single women living dignified lives with sustainable livelihood, social acceptance, recognized nationally and globally.
How We Started
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
WHR, its founder, staff and the single women groups’ leaders honored with many awards and recognition at national and regional levels
January 2020
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REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
Organized 5 international and regional conferences after formation of South Asian Network for Widows Empowerment in Development (SANWED) in 2006
February 2017
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INTERNATIONAL NETWORK AND OUTREACH
Received ECOSOC Status at United Nation since July 2011and started advocating at the global level to address issues and problems of widowhood
March 2011
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WHR- INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Established 5 regional networks across the country in line with the new federal structure
April 2010
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FORMAL REGISTRATION OF WHR
WHR was formally registered at Kathmandu DAO and SWC followed by establishment of branch offices in districts.
May 1995
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