Social Transformation; Our Destination
WOREC, established in 1991, is a non-profit and non-governmental organization is a leading feminist/ human rights organization working in Nepal from local to global level to support and bridge collective actions of women’s human rights and feminist movement. For last 34 years, WOREC has played a catalyst role to create different self-representative women’s led organizations and Network. Together with collaborators from a diverse range of feminist human rights movements and networks, WOREC engages to advance the rights of women in diversity. WOREC advocates for affirmative structural and social changes influencing national and international actors. Today, WOREC stands as a cornerstone in Nepal’s women’s rights movement, linked with hundreds of grassroots networks and collectives across the country.
As a feminist organization, WOREC envisions a world where all women can live free from violence, with full autonomy over their bodies, and in harmony with nature. Our work is rooted in the principles of interdependence, survivor-centered approaches, and inter generational leadership. We actively collaborate with women, men,youth and non-binary at the community, national, and global levels to realize this vision. WOREC Strategic Plan 2024-2028 outlines the organization’s path forward in advocating for gender equality, human rights, and social justice in Nepal. By leaning into our strengths, seizing emerging opportunities, addressing internal limitations, and staying alert to external threats, we aim to deepen our impact and sharpen our strategy. Our commitment remains steadfast—to work alongside communities, amplify feminist leadership, and continue building a just, inclusive, and violence-free society for all.