Municipal Assembly Mahalaxmi- Lalitpur Update:

Women for Human Rights, single women group” (WHR) conducted a Municipal Assembly at Mahalaxmi-lalitpur. The event focused on topics regarding collecting single women’s status (through questionnaire fill up), sharing importance of forming single women group at municipal level and provision of emergency fund.

Municipal Assembly Bhaktapur Update:

Women for Human Rights, single women group” (WHR) conducted a Municipal Assembly at Bhaktapur. The event focused on topics regarding collecting single women’s status (through questionnaire fill up), sharing importance of forming single women group at municipal level and provision of emergency fund.

Glimpses of Samakon Shooting

Knowing the different challenges faced by women in terms of acquiring legal provisions, WHR has successfully took an initiative by televising the program and bring the issues of single women to a national platform through “SAMAKON”.

National Consultation on Issue of citizenship and legal provision

Women for Human Rights, single women group (WHR) and Prerana, with the technical support from OXFAM conducted a “National Consultation on Issue of citizenship and legal provisions of women” on 6th December, 2016. The conference featured the presentations and information-sharing on Legal hurdles/challenges faced by women of Nepal (with focus on female headed household, rural women and earthquake survivors) as …

Revisiting Convention 177 and its Ratification Status on Nepal.

WHR jointly organized a seminar entitled “Revisiting Convention 177 and its Ratification Status on Nepal” on 10th July, 2016 at Chhahari premises, Baluwatar with SAATHI, HBWCSN, KAWAS, SABAH, CLASS NEPAL and HNSA . The Program was inauguration by Hon. Minister for Labour and Employment Deepak Bohara

International Widows’ Day “The last Women First“23-24 June, 2016

Women for Human Rights, single women group (WHR) commemorated 6th International Widows’ Day “The last Women First “on 23rd and 24th June 2016. During the 2 days conference 24 pioneer single women leaders from five development region of Nepal were felicitated by Chandra Prakash Mainali, Hon. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Women, Children and Social Welfare for their exemplary …

“The Last Women First” International Widow’s Day

WHR has been working for rights of single women and standing against the social, cultural, legal and economic impiety and honoring the real heroes for last two decades. To give special recognition to the situation of widows of all ages and across regions and cultures, the UN General Assembly declared June 23rd as International Widow’s Day.  

Interaction program Update: Bhaktapur

With an aim to understand the working models as well group activities of Older People under Older People Association and Single Women group, an International visit at Dadhikot and Gundu – “An interactive session with Single Women and OPA” took place today. More then 75 OP and Single Women and representatives from Helpage International Nepal, Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka …