National Women Commission

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The National Women Commission is a constitutional body in Nepal dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights, welfare, and empowerment of women and ensuring gender equality in the country.

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Label Occurrences
National Women Commission canonical 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional body ⓘ
government commission ⓘ
advocatesFor elimination of gender-based discrimination ⓘ
elimination of violence against women ⓘ
aimsTo ensure equal opportunities for women in Nepal ⓘ
promote social, economic and political empowerment of women ⓘ
protect women from discrimination ⓘ
strengthen women’s participation in decision-making ⓘ
beneficiary women and girls in Nepal ⓘ
country Nepal ⓘ
fieldOfWork gender justice ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
women’s empowerment ⓘ
focus women in Nepal ⓘ
hasMandate investigate complaints related to violation of women’s rights ⓘ
raise public awareness on gender equality ⓘ
recommend legal and policy reforms for women’s rights ⓘ
hasRole advisory body to the Government of Nepal on women’s issues ⓘ
advocacy body for gender equality ⓘ
monitoring body for implementation of women-related laws ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of Nepal ⓘ
languageOfWork Nepali ⓘ
legalStatus constitutional body of Nepal ⓘ
locatedIn Kathmandu ⓘ
monitors implementation of laws related to women’s rights in Nepal ⓘ
purpose empowerment of women ⓘ
promotion of gender equality ⓘ
promotion of women’s rights ⓘ
protection of women’s rights ⓘ
welfare of women ⓘ
relatedTo Constitution of Nepal ⓘ
Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (Nepal) ⓘ
reportsTo Government of Nepal ⓘ
sector women and social affairs ⓘ
subjectOf women’s rights policies in Nepal ⓘ
topic gender equality in Nepal ⓘ
women’s human rights in Nepal ⓘ
typeOfOrganization independent national commission ⓘ
worksOn gender mainstreaming in national policies ⓘ
policy recommendations for women’s welfare ⓘ
worksWith civil society organizations in Nepal ⓘ
international organizations on gender equality ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constitution of Nepal 2015 → includesProvisionOn → National Women Commission ⓘ