Tuesday, March 8, 2016

'Men's collaboration must to leverage women's movement'

Urlabari (Morang), March 9: CPN-UML central member Dr Shivamaya Tumbahamphe said the women movement of Nepal would succeed only when men and women come together with collaboration for the cause.

She said this while addressing a training programme organized by All Nepal Women Association (ANMA), Morang Urlabari municipal committee on Tuesday to mark the 100th International Women Workers Day.

Men have crucial role to push ahead women on economic, social, political and cultural fronts, she stressed, adding that women empowerment is possible through men-women collaboration and cooperation.

She further noted that the new constitution has guaranteed rights and welfare of women however there are room for improvements for the same.

As many as 100 women participated in the programme presided over by ANMA Municipal Chairperson Krishna Maya Karki. RSS