April, 2022
Kathmandu,
JuRI-Nepal in collaboration with all eight partners (JMC, FTG, SSDC, DSDC, IRDC, SWAN, FKDF and SEED) published 7,000 leaflets on "Human Rights Based Approach (Manab Adhikarmukhi Awodharana)" in April 2022. These leaflets were distributed to all partners and local governments in May 2022. The aim of the publication was to promote human rights based approach in the development sector. See the details of leaflet on HRBA.
April , 2022
Kathmandu,
JuRI-Nepal in collaboration with its strategic and collaborative partners (JMC and FTG in Kathamdnu, SSDC, DSDC and IRDC of kapilvastu, SWAN, FKDF and SEED of Dang) and nine Local Governments (five from Dang: Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitian City, Rapti, Gadhawa, Shantinagar and Dangisaran RM and four from Kapilvastu: Kapilvastu Municipality, Bijayanagar Suddhodhan and Mayadevi RM ) led to publish 12,000 leaflets on "Legal and Policy Provisions related to the End-child Marriage and Roles of Stakeholders (Baal Bibaha Antyasambandhi Kanuani thata Nitigat Byawastha ra Sarokarwalako Bhumika)" in April 2022. The aim of the publication was to promote th...
29 December, 2021
Kathmandu,
Right to employment is one of the important fundamental rights as well as one of the important sources of livelihood and income generation. To map the situation of labor rights under Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP), JuRI-Nepal reviewed the implementation status of the Prime Minister Employment Program Operation Guidelines and its implementation status in its working areas. The review report was handed over to Hon'ble Krishna Kumar Shrestha, Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security on 29th December 2021. The research has identified some gaps and offered some suggestions to make the employment program ...
26 July 2021
Butwal, Rupandehi
JuRI-Nepal and alliances of media organizations (including Federation of Nepalese Journalist) and civic advocates have been conducting regular advocacy to ensure the civic space as per the constitutional spirit. Due to the continued lobby and public pressure from larger CSOs and media organizations, Lumbini Province Government, replaced previous Media Bill and promulgated a new Media Bill with more than 50% of changes. The new Bill is tabled in the assembly on 29 April 2022. The Bill is under the process of discussion at the thematic committee. The new bill seemed progressive from media freedom and civic rights perspective comparing to previ...
15 June 2022
Bijaynagar Rural Municipality, Kapilvastu
With the request from Bijayanaagr RM, JuRI provided technical support to Bijayanaagr RM to draft GESI Policy. The policy draft was handed over to Gopal Bahadur Thapa, Chairperson; Govinda Bhattarai, Chief Administrative Officer and Yam Kala Rasmi Magar, Section Head, Women, Children and Social Development on 15 June 2022. With this handover, the Chairperson of the RM has shown his commitment for its endorsement and allocation of sufficient budget for its implementation.
