National level consultative workshop was held to reviewed and analyzed state policies, legislation, programs and institutional arrangements along with their status of implementation in Nepal.

A joint stakeholder?s submission UPR Nepal -2015 will be submitted to United Nations' Human Rights Council this March. The five day National level Workshop will focus on issues such as peace and reconciliation, Dalit's access to justice and issue of physical segregation, rights of migrants workers, natural resources and climate change, rights of women reproductive health, girl child rights and freedom of religion and belief. 

 This workshop has been coordinated by Jagiriti Child and Youth Concern Nepal. This coalition for UPR is jointly led by 33 different NGOs with  Nepal Friendship Society.The chairperson of NFS Birendra poudel actively involved in workshop and present The paper of conclusion of Climate change and natural Resources. The participants are the legal practitioners, woman rights activists, professors, journalists, health workers, law scholars who have the experiences of working at the grass-roots level. Different experts have been invited to give their ideas on relevant thematic areas upon which the NGO-coalition is working. Ms. Laurence Kwark, representative of Pax-Romana to United Nations, is also present at the program as the facilitator and observer from Pax-Romana,Geneva.

Birendra Poudel

Chairperson(NFS)