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, […]
Civic Assembly entitled
In an effort to initiate peace campaign nationwide, two-day regional assembly series entitled ‘Conflict, Displacement and Migration: Challenges for Peace and Development’, were held in Dang, mid-western region of Nepal on February 23-24th, and Baglung, western region on March 3-4th, 2004. Prior to the western region assemblies, we had held an eastern regional workshop in […]
A Two-Day Regional People’s Assembly on Conflict, Displacement and Migration: Challenges for Peace and Development Biratnagar, Nepal
1. Executive Summary A two-day regional workshop entitled ‘Conflict, Displacement and Migration: Challenges for Peace and Development’, was held in the eastern region of Nepal at the industrial city Biratnagar. Considering the escalating violence in the country, it was WOREC’s attempt, as a human rights organization to take an initiative that would allow people from […]
Western Regional People’s Assembly on Conflict, Displacement and Migration: Challenges for Peace and Development
Mid-Western People’s Assembly on Conflict, Displacement and Migration:Challenges for Peace and DevelopmentFebruary 23-24th, 2004 Unanimously approved Dang Declaration for Action Considering that the escalating violent conflict has crippled the nation for the past eight years with profound effect on political, economic, social and cultural spheres resulting in multifaceted consequences, Realizing that the present internal armed […]
Birat declaration for action
Considering that the escalating violent conflict has crippled the nation for the past eight years with profound effect on political, ecnomic, social and cultural spheres resulting in multifaceted consequences, Realizing that the present internal armed conflict has contributed to constitutional crisis aggravating people’s right to life along withother non-derogable rights at a great risk, Alarmed […]
Human rights and justice
To sensitize the community on for sustainable peace and development, WOREC initiated Peace working for ensuring human rights and social justice. This campaign, aims to enhance the capacity of community to take leadership for promoting culture of peace and human rights. Ending the impunity and inclusive constitution is major strategic issue of the campaign. Some […]