Krishna Kumari Waiba
Chairperson
Krishna Kumari Waiba is an indigenous women leader and a women rights activist with more than 40 years of experience. Ms. Waiba currently is the Chairperson of Beyond Beijing Committee (BBC) Nepal. She has a broad experience of working in the field of women’s rights and feminist movement of Nepal. Ms. Waiba has supported the government of Nepal in formulating gender friendly policies and building a National Advocacy Agenda on Women’s Right and Gender Issues in the Nepal Constitution. She has represented the feminist agenda of Nepal in various high level political forums including CSW, CEDAW, UPR to name a few. Ms. Waiba has worked as a representative member from NGO Sector on drafting the Three-Year Interim Plan of Nepal Government Ms. Waiba has been an active practitioner and trainer of Human Rights Based Approach to Development and Indigenous Peoples; localising MDGs, SDGs, BPfA, CEDAW, UNDRIP, ILO C No. 169, CRC and promoter of Participatory Local Governance for Rural Development. She has been decorated with “Honoring 100 women to mark 100 years of Women’s Resistance RIGHTS, EMPOWERMENT, LIBERATION”.
Ms. Waiba is an active member of the Expert Group of the Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, and also an Advisor for the National Indigenous Women’s Federation
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