Nepal 2017 Local Election E-day
The Nepal local election is conducted in two phases: Polling for the local Units comprised in Provinces 3, 4 and 6 is on 14 May, and for those in Provinces 1, 2, 5 and 7 scheduled for 14 June. On Sunday 14 May, Nepali citizens voted to elect their representatives of 281 local units, mainly […]
Women’s Leadership Conference
The two-day national conference “Towards Planet 50:50: Enabling Women’s Leadership and Representation in Local Governance”, was held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 20 and21 April, 2017. It was organized by the United Nations in collaboration with the Election Commission, Nepal and the SAJHA Abhiyan (women’s coalition). The main objective of the conference was to enhance women’s […]