WHR in Collaboration with Sasto Deal distributed blankets to the different places targeting to Earthquake survivors. The majority of the recipients were elderly people and new mothers. A total of 200 blankets were handed over in a distribution program. We would like to thank everyone who contributed in making this happen. The campaign is still up and running. If you …

WHR organized One Day Refresher Training on Account and Book Keeping Management for senior citizens at Chandragadi Jhapa. The training was highly appreciated by Senior Citizen and found it very beneficial to enhance their working capacity.

WHR Eastern Region organized the Peace Rally to mark the beginning of the Regional Workshop.

Previously our attention was caught by one of the posts by Mr. Pradeep Jha. His post evidently disrespected widows in Nepal. After that we came across series of such posts from different social sites medium. Coming to the one of the post by a youth we were totally embarrassed the post of Ms. Rupa, It translates as, ‘ In Mithila …

Our attention was caught by one of the posts by Mr. Pradeep Jha. It translates as, ‘ This time the auspicious occasion of Bibaha Panchami was disrupted by the cursed widow ‘Bidhwa Bhandari’. The old sayings are correct; during auspicious events widows and cursed people should not participate. Here we can see one person with both the curses.’ A President …

WHR and Sasto Deal jointly distributed blankets on 23rd December at Dharamsthali . It was a great moment to see elderly women smile and bless us. This has encouraged us to do more. Team WHR would like to thank Team Sasto Deal and everyone who contributed. But would also like to point out that the campaign is still up and …

WHR-Gorkha successful conducted Women Saftey Audit, supported by UN Women. The audit focued on women and their saftey after Earthquake, to mark the last phase of the program saftey walk was done.

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