FAAN kicks off Stree-Shakti Project (February 3, 2023)

Stree-Shakti Project aims to encourage and prepare young women in Nepal to pursue a career and take on leadership roles in the energy sector by increasing their access to information and opportunities. The project is supported by the US Embassy Kathmandu through the Alumni Engagement innovation Fund 2022 (AEIF 2022).

The project team comprises Fulbright Master’s grantees Ms. Shweta Dhoubhadel (Team Lead), Ms. Jony Mainaly, and Ms. Sanjana Chhantyal, and Fulbright Visiting Scholars Dr. Kirti K. Joshi and Dr. Purna B. Nepali.

The project will take place in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Nepalgunj, and Surkhet.

The kick-off event of the Stree-Shakti Project was held on February 3, 2023 at USEF Nepal’s auditorium.