Nari Bikash Sangh

Nari Bikash Sangh (NBS) is a social service oriented, nonprofit and nongovernment organization (NGO) established in 1980 with a view of facilitating value-based development of rural poor, disadvantaged, and underprivileged woman. NBS is a member-based organization and is mobilizing its volunteers at different levels to achieve the goals of the organization. At present, there are 2130 Volunteer members, which include 460 Lifelong members and 1670 General members. It has 4 Regional and 23 Branch Offices scattered throughout the country. NBS works in the following districts- Panchthar, Illam, Jhapa, Morang, Dhankuta, Sunsari, Sindhuli, Kathmandu and Rupendehi of Nepal. The branch offices are mobilizing women’s Self-Help Groups (SHG) and 30 Co-operatives, which comprises of 50000 members. The sustainability of women’s groups through the promotion of people’s organization is the main focus of the organizations. NBS is committed to apply a rights-based approach in all its work.

Currently, it is providing direct services to approximately 200,000 women from poor and marginalized families. It has 3 staff members. It also to a large extent builds on voluntary effort by its members.

NBS is the proprietor of infrastructure suitable for running proposed programmed of the kind. It has its own training hall and own office building in six places Illam Koshi provincial office, Garamani branch office, Belbari branch office, Urlabari branch office, Salakpur branch office, Kerabari branch office. It has land property in different districts and VDCs. NBS has a long experience in the area of community mobilization, Right base approach, Against Gender base violence, Emergency response under the different projects and programmes supported by national and international donor agencies. We have a notable experience of social mobilization in rehabilitation of more than 500 communities.

Executive boards that function at branch, provencial, govern NBS and central levels respectively. At each level, an annual assembly is held. The central level annual assembly is the highest one and has the authority to formulate and make amendments to organizational policy and strategies (according to feedback and suggestions submitted by the branch and regional boards). Representatives from all the branches and regions participate as members of the central level annual assembly. At each level, the executive committees are selected on the basis of fair and democratic election processes.

Registration Details:

Regd. No:  24/2039/2040

District Administration Office, Morang District

Renewed Till: 2082-06-30 to 2083-03-32

Redg. No.: 69/2040/041

Social Welfare Council, Hariharbhawan, Lalitpur

Renewed Till: 2079-12-26 to 2082-03-31