Zonta Club of Kathmandu holds ninth AGM

KATHMANDU: Zonta Club of Kathmandu hosted its ninth annual general meeting (AGM) in Kathmandu, on May 29. The club officially welcomed its incoming board for the 2022-2024 biennium, which is being led by President Zontian Ava Shah. The incoming board includes President-elect Zn Kamal K Tuladhar,  Vice President Zn Bina Rana, Treasurer Zn Mridula Raj Bhandari, Secretary Zn Subekchya KC and Parliamentarian Zn Meera Jyoti. [gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="24345"] Videos, presentations, and reports of Zonta’s work during the past two years were also presented including its work on education, violence against women, campaign on ending child marriage and various advocacy and empowerment programmes. [gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="24346"] At the event, the outgoing President of the club Zn Seema Golchha ended her two-year term by electing a new President and handing over the charge to Ava Shah. She briefed on the work done during her tenure and the initiatives taken under her leadership. She spoke of the exemplary work done by the Zonta Club of Kathmandu with determination and unwavering courage, even when the whole world was paralysed by the Covid 19 pandemic. On the occasion, newly elected President Shah pledged to serve Zonta with her heart, words and deeds, as well as to support the rights, interests, education, employment and economic empowerment of Nepali women. [gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="24347"] With the participation of more than fifty members, the AGM was a successful and enriching session. New members were also inducted during the session. The entire session was conducted according to the protocol and guidelines of Zonta International. Zonta Club of Kathmandu is a non-governmental organisation working in Nepal to advance Zonta International’s mission and vision. It works to improve the legal, political, economic, educational, health and professional status of women through service and advocacy. The AGM was held at Aloft Kathmandu Thamel. READ ALSO:

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