Strengthening South Asian
People's Solidarity for Democracy, Justice and Peace
| Events |
Venue |
Time |
Room No. |
Facilitating organizations
/ individuals |
Contact person(s) |
| 23 March 2007 |
|
Inaugural
Chief Guest- Speaker of Legislative-
Parliament, Nepal
|
Rastriya Shabha Griha, Pradashanimarg
(exhibition road), Bhrikuti Mandap |
10:00 am-12:300 pm |
|
People's SAARC Regional Organising
Committee |
Netra Timsina
nptimsina@gmail.com |
- Welcome songs
- Objectives, methods and expected
outcomes of the People's SAARC
- Presentation on democratic movement
of Nepal: Scaling up the lessons to South Asia
- Launching of New South Asia (New
Nepal, New South Asia)- Imagine a New South Asia-full
of justice, peace and democracy that promote people
to people relations across the countries.
- Thematic seminars, conferences,
workshops, etc.
|
| 1. Peasant forum-food
sovereignty/ecological agriculture and farmers rights |
Staff college,
Jawalakhel |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
Room No |
South Asian Peasant
Coalition/All Nepal Peasant Association/SAAPE |
Prem Dangal <anpa@mail.com.np>
Bal Ram Banskota <alram@anpa.org.np>
Sarba Khadka <sarba@rrn.org.np>
|
| 2. Labor in South Asia/Trade
Union Rights |
Staff College |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
Room No |
GEFONT, DECONT, NTUC |
Umesh upadhaya <umesh@gefont.org>
Rama Paudel <udecont@wlink.com.np>
Dhirendra K Singh<ntuc@wlink.com.np> |
| 3. Peace process in South
Asia- Peace and demilitarization |
Staff college |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
Room No |
Human Rights Alliance/SAAPE |
Devraj Roka (Kalyan) <kalyanroka@gmail.com> |
| 4. State, Democracy and Governance
in South Asia |
Staff College |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
Room No |
VAK-India/NGO Federation
of Nepal/ SAAPE |
Ajit Muricken <vak@
bom3.vsnl.net.in>
Sarba Khadka <sarba@rrn.org.np> |
| 5. Women in Peace in South
Asia |
Staff College |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
Room No |
Women working in networks
and Federations |
Sharmila Karki <sharmila@jagarannepal.org>
Sharada Pokharel |
| 6. Inter Religious issue |
Staff college |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
Room No |
Inter religious Council |
Keshab Chaulagain <mooncargo@wlink.com.np> |
| 7. Women rights in South
Asia |
LDTA, Jawalakhel |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
Room No |
Migrant Forum Asia/Global
Alliance Against Trafficking in women/ Sangat/WHRD Network |
Renu Raj Bhandari
<worec@wlink.com.np> |
| 8. Economic Cooperation in
South Asia |
Staff college |
1:30 -5:00 pm |
|
SAWTEE/Action Aid/ WOREC/
ANPA |
Nabin. Nabin Subedi/Navin
Dahal <subedi@actionaid.org> <navin@sawtee.org> |
| 9. Why APPACHA and HIV? |
Staff College |
1:00 -5:00 pm |
|
AAPACHA |
Megh Raj Pokharel |
| Cultural programme |
4:30-5:30 pm |
| 24 March 2007 |
| Cultural programme (Songs,
plays, etc) |
Staff college |
10:30-10:45 am |
Auditorium |
People's SAARC
Regional Coordination Committee |
Netra Timsina
<nptimsina@gmail.com> |
|
Plenary on constitutional processes
and democracy
|
Staff college |
10:45-11:00 am |
| Thematic seminars, conferences,
workshops, etc |
| 10. Peasant forum-food sovereignty/ecological
agriculture and farmers rights |
Staff college |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
South Asian Peasant Coalition/All
Nepal Peasant Association/SAAPE |
Prem Dangal <anpa@mail.com.np>
Bal Ram Banskota <balram@anpa.org.np>
Sarba Khadka <sarba@rrn.org.np>
|
| 11. Disabled people's issues |
Staff college |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
National Federation of Disabled
Nepal |
Birendra Pokharel
Mitra Lal Sharma
<nfdn@mail.com.np>
|
| 12. Youth and politics in
South Asia |
LDTA |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Youth politicians workshop
organizing committee |
Gajendra Sharma <ganepal@gmail.com> |
| 13. Children rights |
Staff College |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Global March Against Child
Labor/South Asian March Against Child Trafficking/CZOP |
Gauri Pradhan <gpradhanico@gmail.com>
Rishi Adhikari <rishi@rrn.org.np>
|
| 14. Women in politics in
South Asia |
Staff College |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
All Nepal Women Association |
Sabitra Bhusal <Sabitra@anwa.org.np> |
| 15. Dalit and Social exclusion |
Staff college |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Dalit NGO Federation/Rastriya
Dalit Network/ FEDO |
Tej Sunar <tej@dnfnepal.org> |
| 16. Natural Resources Management
(Land, forest and water) issues |
Staff College |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Federation of Community Forest
Users Nepal/National Land Rights Alliance/HIMAWANTI/ |
Jagat Basnet <jagatb@csrcnepal.org>
Bharati Phathak /Samjhana Thapalia <bharatipathak2006@yahoo.com>,
<fecofun1@wlink.com.np>
|
| 8. Issues of Refugees in
South Asia |
Staff College |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Bhutanese Group |
Mohan Tamang <tamangmohan@hotmail.com> |
| 17. Migration and human trafficking |
Women Development Training
Center, Jawalakhel |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Migrant Forum Asia/Global
Alliance Against Trafficking in Women/Sangat/ATTWIN |
Benu Maya Gurung <aatwin@wlink.com>
Renu Raj bhandari <worec@wlink.com.np> |
| 18. Parliamentary forum |
LDTA |
02:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Parliamentarian group Nepal |
Ananda Pokharel MP
<anandapokharel@yahoo.com>
Jagan Nath Khatiwada MP <jnk@ntc.net.np> |
| 19. Education rights in South
Asia |
Staff College |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
Student Organizations |
Prakash Dulal <tcsnepal@yahoo.com> |
| 20. Janajati and indigenous
issues |
Staff College |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
National Federation of Indigenous
Nationalities |
Chhongduk Bhote <nefen@wlink.com.np>
<chhongduk@yahoo.com> |
| 21. Media in South Asia |
LDTA |
11:30 am-4:30 pm |
Room No |
SAFMA/ Association of community
Radio Broadcaster (ACORAB) |
Gopal Thapaliya <gopal_788@hotmail.com>
Min Bahadur Shahi <kirdarc@wlink.com.np> |
| Cultural programme |
4:30- |
