The Budget That Flatters the Middle and Forgets the Margins
Nationalism, the Rise of the Middle Class, and What Nepal’s 2083/84 Budget Leaves Unsaid No government in Nepal’s history or elsewhere has ever announced its arrival by declaring it intends to take something away. Every shift of power from the Panchayat era to the republican transitions of the past two decades has presented itself in […]
Towards Climate Justice Rooted in Gender Equality and Community Leadership
The climate crisis calls us to reimagine our relationships with each other and with the natural world. It demands that we move beyond technical fixes and market solutions toward systemic transformation. For WOREC, climate justice is inseparable from gender justice, social justice, and the broader struggle for human rights and dignity. The women and communities […]
Survivors to Leaders: WOREC Holistic Support Model Builds Economic Autonomy and Leadership
Survivors to Leaders: WOREC Holistic Support Model Builds Economic Autonomy and Leadership Integrated Approach Towards Sustainable Livelihood Program The Women’s Rehabilitation Centre (WOREC) was established in 1991 AD to advocate for human rights and social justice. Since its establishment, WOREC has been working on economic empowerment through sustainable livelihood programs. WOREC has adopted an integrated […]
विपद्को समयमा महिला तथा किशोरी माथि पर्ने प्रभाव र प्रभावित मैत्री प्रतिकार्य प्रणालि
विपद् भन्नाले के बुझिन्छ ?विपद् भन्नाले कुनै स्थानमा आपत्कालिन अवस्था सिर्जना भई जन वा धनको क्षतिको साथै जीवनयापन र वातावरणमा प्रतिकूल असर पर्ने प्राकृतिक वा मानव निर्मित संकट सम्झनु पर्छ । उक्त घटनाहरुले ठुलो संख्यामा व्यक्तिको स्वास्थ्य, सुरक्षा, सम्मान र जीवनमा असर पु¥याउँदछ । नेपाल विभिन्न किसिमका विपद्हरु जस्तै भूकम्प, बाढी, पहिरो, आगलागी, खडेरीको उच्च […]
रसायनिक विषादीले महिला स्वास्थ्यमा पारेको असरः चन्द्रागिरी नगरपालिकाको एक अध्ययन २०२३
Case study: WOREC’s SNEHA initiative delivers women centric disaster relief across Nepal and centres youth leadership to end child marriage in disaster affected settings
Introduction to Eco Village Programme
To promote sustainable livelihoods for farmers, WOREC applies an approach entitled ‘Model eco-village where various aspects of the traditional village are addressed alongside livelihoods and income generation.
Transformation of Traditional Village into Eco-Village
We define eco-village as a rural human settlement with all members committed to sustainably manage locally available natural resources with integrated comprehensive human right based approach to meet their social, spiritual, psychological, physical (including technological) band economic needs without any negative impact on natural ecosystems, resources, climate and health. Eco-village thus addresses social, spiritual or […]
Food security of women farmers: The impact of climate change
Climate change has a major impact on food security in Nepal. Almost all women farmers in the country depend upon agriculture as a major source of income to enhance their food security. There has thus far been no systematic study about the impact of climate change on food security of women farmers. Therefore to fill […]