Women's Leadership Skill Development Program
Program Period :1st July, 2002 to 30th June 2003 (2059- 3- 17 to 2060- 3- 16) / June 2001 - 2005
Funding Agency(s) : Remote Area Development Committee/ Care- Nepal
Targeted HH : 224
No. of Beneficiaries : 224
Program Area : Achham District (25 VDC’s)
Target Group : Elected and nominated women representative of various VDCs, leaders of women's groups.
Objective of Program
• To make capable for the elected and nominated female representatives and members from women organizations in decision making process of local government and citizens society.
• To capacitate the women’s group, organizations and networks to pressurize the policy making authorities from community level to national level for women’s rights.
• To advertise and share the experiences and learning about women’s rights and development from community level to national level.
Program Output
• Different trainings on women empowerment, advocacy, group and network management, women’s capacity development in politics, awareness about Chhaupadi, GESI were conducted participated by 494 women and 181 men.
• A rally, meeting, workshop was organized against domestic violence, Gender disparity, Social taboos etc.
• A three days’ capacity development program was organized on “Citizens participation in constitutional Assembly”