Established in 1991, Manushi is a non-profit,
non- governmental organization aiming to promote the poor, disadvantaged
and marginalized women and men in Nepal. Initially founded for the promotion
of traditional arts and crafts produced by the poor, disadvantaged and
marginalized women, Manushi has now grown and diversified its activities
incorporating management and skill training, entrepreneurship development,
micro-credit for women, health & environment, and gender concerns
directly impacting on women's empowerment and community development.
Manushi is a founder member Fair Trade Group Nepal.