Nepal Woman Association

Nepal Woman Association is the woman wing of Nepali Congress.[1][2]

Nepal Woman Association
Founded8 August 1947 (1947-08-08)
FounderMangala Devi Singh
TypeWomen's wing
Headquarters Kathmandu, Nepal
Uma Regmi
Parent organization
Nepali Congress
AffiliationsSocialist International Women
Websitewww.nwa.org.np

History

Nepal Woman Association was formed by Mangala Devi Singh, the pioneer of Nepalese woman movement. It is the first female political organization of Nepal.

References

  1. "Deuba-Sitaula panel sweeps Nepal Women Association election". The Himalyan Times. September 17, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  2. "Uma Regmi elected as NWA Chairperson". Kathmandu Post. September 17, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2020.


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