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About Us
Introduction:
Jagaran Nepal thrives to bring positive changes to the present social structure and thereby improve the status of women in Nepal. Personalities dedicated to Human Rights, social justice and development initiatives for more than a decade have consolidated human resource and synergy in the organization. Jagaran Nepal is a non-profitable and non-governmental organization that aims to nurture marginalized groups and especially for the realization of women's rights, gender equality through advocacy, pressure and partnership and assistance. Jagaran Nepal intends to raise awareness for women's empowerment through sustainable peace, good governance and human rights to encourage women to enter into the institutional development to establish an equitable society in Nepal.
Jagaran Nepal proclaims its purpose with strong commitment to empower women in order to stand on equal footing with men in society. It has embarked on programs on Women's Social, Economic and Cultural Rights Promotion, Women's Civil and Political Rights Promotion, Solidarity Building among Human/Women Rights Organizations and Activists, Pro-Women Policy, Peace & Reconciliation and Institutional Development to shape a balance in the society from the grassroots to the national and international level through an incessant implementation of such programs in Nepal.
Vision: A society with prosperity, equality, human rights and social justice.
Mission: To create a critical mass for promotion, protection and implementation of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights through capacity building and advocacy.
Goals:
-To empower and enhance the capacity of women and conduct policy advocacy for ensuring economic, social, cultural and political rights of women.
-To establish resource center for capacity enhancement of community institutional group and stakeholders
- To enhance the capacity of people for ensuring theirs economic, social, cultural rights
- To build solidarity among human rights organizations and activists for lobby and advocacy in order to ensure people' ESCR.
- To promote excluded group, class and community especially women for guaranteeing their participation at decision making level of government, political parties and civil society organization.
- To build harmonized relation among the people and promote sustainable peace in the society/country.
- To build image of Jagaran Nepal as national women's resource center organization for policy advocacy and capacity building.
- To institutionalize Jagaran Nepal as national mainstream women rights organization and strengthen it as self reliant.
- To publicize emerging women's issues like climate change, food security and aid effectiveness, through advocacy, lobby and awareness building.
Approach:
- Research based development program approach- Rights based approach
- Sustainable approach
- Solidarity with like minded organization approach
- Neutrality approach
- Inclusion approach
- Gender and development approach
- Pressure and partnership approach
- MenEngage on the advocacy of violence against women apporach
Sixteen Days Activism on Violence Against Women innaugurated with a Rally
25th November, 2011 : Sixteen Days Activism on Violence Against Women » More
Women and Climate Justice Tribunal held
31st October, 2011 : Jagaran Nepal on behalf of GCAP National Coalition with support from Feminist Task Force (FTF) of GCAP Foundation organized a tribunal on climate justice and its impact on rural women in Dolakha district on October 30, 2011 with the support of local host Mahila Uthhan Kendra, Charikot Dolakha. » More
Jagaran Nepal Project Coordinator Kiran Chalise presented a paper on
18th October, 2011 : Jagaran Nepal Project Coordinator Kiran Chalise presented a paper on "Gender and Political Participation of Women in Nepal" » More










