District level interactions on Community Mediation

July 07, 2015

On 21 July 2009, CeLRRd organized a  one-day district level interaction program on community mediation in Dang  district. The main objectives of this program were to make local stakeholders  including representatives of governmental and non governmental bodies,  political parties and civil society members aware about informal justice system  gain their commitment for optimum support, and also broaden coordination with  the concerned stakeholders. Altogether 34 participants including Chief District  Officer, Local Development Officer, District Attorney, Revenue Officer,  Registrar of District Court, Section officer of District administrative office,  Coordinator of civil society Dang, President of Nepal Bar Unit, heads of  different non-governmental organizations, political leaders and media personnel  were present. Chief guest of the program was Mr. Rishiram Dhakal, CDO, Dang who  expressed his commitment to support community mediation as it was an important  tool for bringing peace in societies and also urged others to do the same to control  different kinds of conflicts prevalent in societies.  Mr. Madan Pokharel highlighted the objectives  of the programme and introduced CeLRRd. Afterwards Mr. Chetraj Bhatta, Program  Coordinator of community mediation focused on its importance and relevance.  Likewise, other participants also put forward their views regarding mediation.  Media personnel also asked if they could support for the promotion of community  mediation in Dang.

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