Comprehensive Relief Package Distribution in Karnali and Sudurpaschhim Province

JuRI Nepal in partnership with Feminist Dalit Organization (FEDO) is implementing project called “Pathways from trauma to empowerment, fostering social norms through story-telling and collective mobilization” in ten local government units[1] of Sudurpachhim and Karnali Provinces. The project is funded by UN Women, Nepal and The Embassy of Finland. One of the major aim of project is to enable access of essential supplies and services for women and excluded groups to meet their immediate socio-economic needs in the post COVID-19 context. The comprehensive relief package distribution was one of the major activity implemented in the year 2022. For the first phase of distribution project s...
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LGU level Digital Literacy Training

"This was my first training on digital literacy where I got chance to explore digital platforms. I admit here that I was not using my phone, internet properly, I haven't created email, surf to LGU website. Now, I created my own email Id from where I can communicate officially, I was not aware about cyber law and other safety protocols now I became more conscious about it. This training is going to help me in my daily routine, make my work easier. The training is important to elected representatives so they can communicate easily with community and other stakeholders."  - Dipa Shrestha, Ward Elected Representative/Member of Judicial Committee, Dipayalsilgadi LGU, Doti   The two days d...
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JuRI’s Advocacy to Ensure Fair and Inclusive Local Election

21 February 2022 Kathmandu.   JuRI-Nepal led to hand over formal submission to all the major political parties to ensure fair and inclusive local election and memorandum was submitted on 21 February 2022, it was submitted through the secretariat of ESCR National Network. Before the finalization of the memorandum, JuRI-Nepal organized a virtual interaction program with ESCR National Network on 18 February 2022.  JuRI-Nepal handed over the memorandum to Prime Minister Ser Bahadur Deuwa requesting to ensure women participation in upcoming election. The vent was conducted on 12 Nov. 2021. The main objective of this submission was to pay attention of Major Political Parti...
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Media Monitoring Report

Kathmandu The coronavirus epidemic has affected every country in the world, and Nepal is no exception. The crisis of the pandemic has pulled the problems and inequalities present in Nepal into a sharper focus, providing a festering ground for human rights violations to become commonplace, far more than before. Nepal enacted such a lockdown starting from 23 March till 9 September 2020 and it went till Bandabandi (second wave).The conditions worsened once lockdown and Bandabandi was slowly eased. The number of infections has been rising since the ease of lockdown and Bandabandi. JuRI Nepal prepared a " Media Monitoring Report during Crisis"  focusing on human rights violations iss...
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JuRI Nepal’s 10th General Assembly Concludes

19 September, 2021 Kathmandu, Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Justice and Rights Institute (JuRI Nepal) has successfully concluded its 10th Annual General Assembly today through semi-virtual method. Attended by 31 members (26 members and 6 staffs), the assembly after discussion endorsed annual report of the activities and achievements for the fiscal year - 2077/78. The progress report was presented for consideration by Rukmanee Maharjan – the Secretary General of JuRI-Nepal. The General Assembly also endorsed annual audit report presented for discussion by treasurer advocate Shyam BK. Chaired by advocate Pankaj Kumar Karn, the Assembly discussed, amended and approved on the three ...
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