National Women’s Social Forum 2009
National Women’s Social Forum for ” A Federal Democratic Nepal based on Equality and Social Justice is Possible: We can bring this “ International Women Worker’s Day 2009 Social Forum: Social forum is an open platform to express the voice of suppressed, voiceless and socially exploited groups. Groups who have been forced to become underprivileged […]
Second National Women’s Social Forum
15-16th March, 2011 Initially thought of in Brazil in 2001, where marginalized community took the leadership and make this a venue to express their voices, Social forum has spread to India, Pakistan, Burma, Venezuela, Kenya, Sri Lanka, etc . In Nepal, the first National Women’s Social Forum was held in 2009, followed by the Regional […]
महिलाको समानुपातिक समाबेशी नेतृत्वको अधिकार : सामाजिक रुपान्तरणको आधार
अबधारणा पत्र पृष्ठभुमिरुपान्तरित नेतृत्व सामाजिक न्यायको आधार हो । सामाजिक न्यायमा आधारित संघीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाललाई संस्थागत गर्नका लागि महिलाको राजनैतिक सहभागिता अपरिहार्य छ । बिद्यमान असमान शक्ति सम्बन्धलाई चुनौति दिदै न्यायपुर्ण सामाजिक ब्यबस्था निर्माणका लागि ईतिहासको बिभिन्न कालखण्डमा महिलाहरु संगठित भएर सामाजिक राजनीतिक आन्दोलनलाई अगाडि बढाईरहेका छन । फलस्वरुप देशमा ऐतिहासिकरुपमा सम्पन्न भएको स्थानीय, […]
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय श्रमिक महिला दिवसको अवसरमा “महिलाको श्रमको पहिचान, मान्यता एवं रोजाईको काम गर्न पाउने अधिकारका लागि महिला दवाब अभियान ”
श्रमको पहिचान, मान्यता, रोजाईको काम गर्न पाउने अधिकार, विभेद, दुव्र्यवहारमुक्त कार्यस्थल एवं शरीरमाथि आफ्नो अधिकार अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय श्रमिक महिला दिवसको अवसरमा “महिलाको श्रमको पहिचान, मान्यता एवं रोजाईको काम गर्न पाउने अधिकारका लागि महिला दवाब अभियान ” अबधारणा पत्र पृष्ठभुमि सम्मानित काम, उचित पारिश्रमिक, र हिंसा रहित जीवनयापन गर्न पाउनु प्रत्येक व्यक्तिको मानव अधिकार हो । […]
Social media campaign on women’s and girl’s Mental, Sexual and Reproductive health rights
Covid-19 pandemic and resulting lockdown have made social media an important platform to communicate regarding health issues. Thus, for most of them, social media might be the only platform to get health information. Since online promotion and dissemination of health-related information is now more critical than ever, from 23rd May to 28th May 2021, WOREC […]
Social Media Campaign on Women’s Economic Advancement and Dissemination of GBV Preventive Messages
Gender-based violence is widely prevalent in Nepal. It manifests as a continuum and encompasses an array of discrimination and violence targeted to women and girls throughout their life cycle. The present pandemic of COVID-19 has further reinforced the risk of violence against women and girls. At the same time, a significant increase in the cases […]
We Stan Gender Equality
The issue of women’s empowerment and gender equality is at the top of agendas in Nepal, as gender inequality is widespread in all cultures. The presence of gender disparity and gender-based violence and discrimination were further visibly distinct during the time of lockdown, last year when WOREC recorded significant rises in the cases of violence […]
CELEBRATING THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE: SEPTEMBER 21, 2006
21-23 September, 2006 Katmandu Various organizations working on the issue of peace, democracy, human security and social justice came together to collectively celebrate the International Day of Peace on the 21st of September 2006 in Kathmandu. The day kicked off with the peacewomen exhibition celebrating and recognizing the work of 1000 peacewomen from the world […]
Fact-finding Report on Women’s Human Rights Violations in Conflict Areas
Since 1996, the political violent conflict between the Maoists and the government has been escalating, a conflict which has had increasingly serious repercussions for all communities, particularly women. In December of 2002, WOREC carried out a fact-finding mission to collect information and document the cases of human rights violations of women in areas affected by […]
A Report on National Peace Assembly on Conflict, Displacement & Migration: Challenges for Peace and Development
(26th-28th August) In an effort to initiate peace campaign nationwide, three day National Peace Assembly, entitled ‘Conflict, Displacement and Migration: Challenges for Peace and Development’, was held in the capital from 26th to 28th August 2004. The assembly was launched with the opening session held at Bansantapur Dabali, during which the political leaders, civil society, […]