Janaki Women Awareness Society (JWAS) is a women-led non-governmental organization established in 1993 by a group of local women activists and social workers, with registration at the District Administration Office of the Government of Nepal, Dhanusha district, as well as the Social Welfare Council, Kathmandu. The organization works to empower marginalized communities, particularly women and girls, Dalits, youth, Janajati, people with disabilities, disaster-stricken and conflict-affected people, and facilitate them to overcome the social discrimination and humanitarian crises. JWAS mainly applies the approaches of civic engagement, policy advocacy, education, empowerment, community mobilization, community dialogues, including intergenerational dialogues, and research to meet the communities’ needs and country priorities.                                                                                                                            Vision
Dignified Women: Prosperous Society
Mission
Organize and empower women and marginalized people to enjoy their rights and inspire their engagement to achieve a prosperous society.
Goal
Improve and promote the economic, social, political, health, and environmental status of women, girls, and marginalized people.