MahilaWeb is an electronic repository focusing on women and gender issues in Nepal.
Participating organizations include both NGOs and INGOs based in Nepal involved in activities such as: training, advocacy, publishing and information dissemination for the purpose of promoting Nepali women’s empowerment. The website includes information on twelve key Beijing areas as well as updates about post-Beijing Activities in Nepal.
Mahila Web’s key pbjectives are to:
- provide convenient, timely access to information of interest to women and gender focused organizations
- raise the profile of Nepali organizations working towards women’s equality and gender equality
- increase public awareness of women and gender issues in Nepal
The site includes:
- organizational profiles describing services & activities of women and gender focused organizations
- information about women and gender issues
- announcements, reports, and proceedings of conferences, workshops, seminars
- links to relevant
- descriptions of relevant new projects
- FAQs
- an electronic bulletin board/discussion list/chat room on women and gender issues in Nepal