rural women leaders

Emerging Women Leadership in Transboundary Water Governance

The ‘Trans-Boundary Rivers of South Asia’ (TROSA) is a five-year (2017 -2021) regional programme jointly implemented by Oxfam and its partners to understand and address challenges faced by millions of people living on the river basins without access to water and working to create the conditions to...

Back to school

Saraswati Deula is President of the Community Discussion Centre in Chitlang-4 of Makwanpur, supported by Oxfam's Women's Leadership Programme. She recently went back to school to complete her studies, and sits tall in a class with children. she believes that women leaders are important and...

The women and the President - Credit: Katha Haru/Oxfam

Meeting the President

How 150 women from Makwanpur and Surkhet marched to the offices of the Prime Minister and President to present a memorandum.