We are pleased to announce that we have successfully gathered 100 blankets and tents, and we are now ready to send out our initial shipment of relief materials tomorrow, on 6/11/2023. We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Sastodeal Online Shopping, Women NGOs Federation – WNF Nepal, Sankalpa – Women Alliance for Peace, Justice & Democracy, Buddha Air, …
29th Annual General Meeting
Women for Human Rights (WHR) successfully held 29th Annual General Meeting, which was held in Dhading. During this significant gathering, we engaged in fruitful discussions and deliberations on a wide range of important topics, including our achievements, objectives, and future plans. This meeting provided an invaluable platform for our dedicated members to come together, share valuable insights, and collectively chart …
Review and Refresher Workshop 2023
The Mid-Term Project Review for 2023 and the Refresher and Planning Workshop for 2024 came to a close on September 27, 2023. These events offered an important opportunity to look back at project activities, acknowledge successes, tackle obstacles, and plan for the road ahead. We extend our gratitude for the continuous support from Kurve Wustrow.
WHR’s Catalyst Meeting
The Women for Human Rights, single women group (WHR), organized a Catalyst Meeting aimed at reviewing the past, assessing the present situation, and shaping the future for single women. The primary goal was to establish strategic directions to enhance their well-being and address the hurdles on the path towards realizing a fairer society.
The National Level Consultation
A National Level Consultation, which included provincial parliament members and relevant local stakeholders, took place in Dhading District. This consultation event was graced by the presence of our Founder, Central Level Board Members, 7 Provincial Chairpersons, as well as WHR’s Catalysts and members from various regions across Nepal.
Scholarships Distribution Program
With continuous support from Women For Freedom, WHR provided scholarships to single mothers’ daughters, alleviating the financial stress associated with their education expenses. A student shared, “This scholarship aid has enabled me to pursue my studies without the constant concern of educational expenditures.
Capacity Building Training
The Capacity Building Training for Single Women Leaders ended on October 6, 2023. It covered vital topics such as forming single women groups, empowerment strategies, communication, and addressing gender-based violence, as well as the significance of Sahayogi Saathi.
MOU with Nepal Cancer Hospital & Research Center
On August 4th, 2023, the Nepal Cancer Hospital and Research Center and the Women for Human Rights officially signed a significant MOU. This landmark agreement aims to provide crucial financial support to single women and their children under 18 who are battling cancer. This arrangement introduces a 10% price reduction for essential medical services such as radiology, lab tests, health …
Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Transitional Justice
The Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Transitional Justice was held at WHR Chhahari. The Discussion was led in order to provide insights into the complexities of transitional justice. The participants included individuals who had experienced conflict-related hardships from various backgrounds. The project is supported by Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa)’s @zivikfunding Programme with funds from Auswaertiges Amt der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
The Sensitization Workshop on National Plan Action II
A Sensitization Workshop was convened at WHR-Chhahari, aimed at raising awareness among stakeholders, particularly conflict victims, regarding the provisions and urgent execution of National Plan Action II (NAP II). The workshop featured in-depth discussions centered on the vital implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 1820, with a specific emphasis on Women, Peace, and Security within the context …