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Join us in strengthening democratic institutions, advocating for human rights, and ensuring the voices of every individual are heard. Together, we can create a just and equitable society.

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About Us

Dedicated to creating a more democratic, inclusive, and equitable society.

Center for Democracy and Human Rights is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-partition organization. It was established in 2024 and is based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It acts at the national level to promote democracy, human rights, and good governance. It supports democratic, free, and fair election processes through election observation and civic education. It strives to empower the people to participate in decision-making within a society. Center for Democracy and Human Rights is committed to conducting human rights monitoring, evaluation, analysis, and putting pressure on governments and related institutions through lobbying and policy advocacy.

Our Organization works on the following main thematic areas:

  • Participatory Democracy
  • Human Rights
  • Free and Fair Election
  • Good Governance

We organize workshops, seminars, and programs to disseminate information to promote democracy, good governance, and human rights. We undertake research and offer training related to those thematic areas.

Our Strategic Thematic Areas

Focused on driving impactful change across key areas essential to building a stronger and more equitable society.

Participatory Democracy

Fostering a culture where democratic values thrive, ensuring the voices of all citizens are heard and respected.

Human Rights

Advocating for the protection and promotion of fundamental rights, ensuring dignity and equality for everyone.

Free and Fair Election

Supporting free, fair, and transparent elections to uphold the pillars of democracy and citizens’ trust in governance.

Good Governance

Strengthening governance systems to promote accountability, integrity, and efficient public service delivery.

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