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Some of the activities
of FWEAN are:
 Developing
Sustainable Peace in Nepal:
A
two-days training on Developing Sustainable Peace in Nepal was organized
by Federation of Woman Entrepreneurs Associations of Nepal (FWEAN)
in cooperation with Woman Entrepreneurs Development Forum of Federation
of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) on July 22
and 23, 2008. The training was conducted by Dr. Paula Green and
Ms. Olivia Stokes-Dreier from Karuna Centre for Peace Building (Vermont,
USA).
Nettle
Fiber Product Development Training:
Nettle Fiber Product Development Training: A seven-days Nettle Fiber
(Allo) Product Development Training program/workshop was conducted
by FWEAN in collaboration with Federation of Handicraft Associations
of Nepal (FHAN) and supported by B.P. Koirala India - Nepal Foundation
was held from September 21 to 27, 2008 at Handecen, Jawalakhel.
The training was conducted by Ms. Nishy Singh from New Delhi, India.
Participants at the Nettle
Fiber Product Development Training
SAARC
Chamber Crafts Village (SCCV).
SAARC
Chamber Crafts Village (SCCV) Retail Showroom was launched on 5th
July 2006 at hotel Ambassador; Lazimpat Kathmandu. It was inaugurated
by Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal Mr. K.P. Sharma Oli, with the
presence of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) President
Mr. Daso Ugen Thechup Dorji, Vice Presidents from the SAARC
Region. Also present were SCWEC Chairperson Ms. Nasreen Awal Mintoo
and SCCI Woman Entrepreneurs Council delegates, INGOs, Diplomats,
Nepal Government, Policy Makers, high ranking Government officials,
NGOs working on Socio economic empowerment of the women and the
media.
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The
core objectives of the SCCV Retail Showroom is to create greater
markets opportunities, design and deliver integrated solutions
for business development, support and expand the operations
of SMMEs through increased access to local, regional and global
markets.
Establishments
of WEAN Chapters (Women Entrepreneurs Associations)
Chapter in Districts of Nepal
The
core aim of FWEAN is to establish subsidiary WEAN Chapters
in all 75 districts and mainstream women entrepreneurs in
a single umbrella. In this regard, various WEAN chapters had
been registered and some are in the process of registration.
OTHER ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN BY FWEAN:
SAARC
CAR RALLY
The main objective of
the SAARC Car Rally was to promote connectivity, people-to-people
contact, goodwill, trade, tourism and business among the member
states. FWEAN, WEAN, WEAN COOPERATIVE board members also participated
in the Programme. Ms. Rita Bhandary, IInd Vice President of
FWEAN participated in the Welcome Ceremony programme at Hyatt
Regency. FWEAN board members also presented a momento to Mr.
K.P Sharma Oli-Deputy Prime Minister and to all the Car Rally
Participants.
Participation
at National and International Workshops/Seminars.
SCWEC
-EC Meet in Male, Maldives.
Participation
Asia Invest Forum in Chengdu, China on 5th -7th of November,
2006.
Participation
on Second SAARC Business Leaders Conclave held on February
17 – 18, 2007 at Mumbai.
Survey
Study of Gorkha District on the feasibility and potentiality
study on the possibilities of micro enterprise
development of various VDCs
Survey
Study on Status and Need of Income Generation Activities in
Bhutanese Refugee Camps
on behalf of United Nations High Commissioner for Regugees
(UNHCR) and lutheran World Federation
(LWF)
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