Norway supports women’s political participation in Nepal
Source: Nepal News
KATHMANDU: The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu has said women’s political participation is essential to strengthening democracy and ensuring that decision-making reflects the people being represented.
In a statement marking the International Day of Democracy, observed under the theme “When every voice counts, democracy delivers,” the embassy highlighted the importance of inclusive political participation and representation.
The embassy said Norway, through UNDP Nepal, supports efforts to strengthen the capacity and leadership of women parliamentarians and increase the participation of women and other underrepresented groups in political life.
KATHMANDU: The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu has said women’s political participation is essential to strengthening democracy and ensuring that decision-making reflects the people being represented.
In a statement marking the International Day of Democracy, observed under the theme “When every voice counts, democracy delivers,” the embassy highlighted the importance of inclusive political participation and representation.
The embassy said Norway, through UNDP Nepal, supports efforts to strengthen the capacity and leadership of women parliamentarians and increase the participation of women and other underrepresented groups in political life.