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Executive Body

There are 23 members in the Executive Committee. According to the statute of WHR only single women (widows) are allowed to be in Executive Committee and have the voting rights.

Lily Thapa
Lily Thapa
Founder President

Lily Thapa
Founder President
Lily Thapa, also the Founder of WHR, has the key responsibilities of need identification of the activities, strategic planning and proposal writings including providing guidance on management; manage, motivate, ensure, and maintain network with partners and donors; plan and manage awareness raising activities relating to single women's issues on, objective, mission, aims, activities; and coordinate closely with the policy makers & government.

Executive Committee Members
Chandrika Bhattarai
Chairperson
Nirmala Basnet
Vice Chairperson 
Nirmala Dhungana
General Secretary
Kunda Sharma
Treasurer
Kabita Pandey
Legal Expert
Sadhana Shrestha
Executive Member
Prava Basnet
Executive Member
Bimala Parajuli
Executive Member
Sabita Rai
Executive Member
Bishnu Maya Pandey
Executive Member
Pramila Tajhya
Executive Member
Nanda Shrestha 
Executive Member
Saraswoti Pandey
Executive Member
 
General Members
Ek Maya B.Ka
General Member
Sita Shrestha
General Member
Bhumika Acharya
General Member
Sashi Sharma
General Member
Prativa Bisht
General Member
Poonam Pathak
General Member
Kusum Pokharel
General Member
Sushila Acharya
General Member
Srijana Shrestha
General Member
Ram Devi Tamang
General Member
Life Members
Kalpana Aryal
Life Member
Neera Shrestha
Coordinator Of Hrd
Puspha Ghimere
Member Hrd Committee
 
Honorary Members

Margaret Owen
Founder of Empowering Widows In Development - UK

Advisors
Ajay Karki
Advisor

Kiroj Basnyat
Advisor
Laxmi Hazur Shah
Advisor
Nirendra Aryal
Advocate
Prof. Radha Devi Sharma
Advisor