Zonta International District 25 Area 2 meeting concludes; organized with the theme “Educate, Empower and Enlighten”

Zonta Club District 25 Area Meeting of Area 2 (Nepal and Bangladesh) was held in Kathmandu with the theme “Educate, Empower and Enlighten”. The Area meeting was inaugurated by Governor Ztn Errick Elavia. Lieutenant Governor Ztn Shreejana Rana updated the participants on the Zonta membership numbers in District 25 and shed light on ways to keep members engaged and motivated in the clubs’ programs. Area 2 Director Ztn Momtaz Choudhury from Bangladesh along with all 8 club presidents of Area 2 updated about the projects various clubs have been doing on women empowerment in Bangladesh and Nepal. Close to 100 Zontians from Nepal, Bangladesh, India, and D25 international board liaison, from Italy, attended the Area meeting. Zonta International D25 liaison officer Ms. Fernanda Gallo mentioned that she was honored and privileged to meet and get suggestions from Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidhya Devi Bhandari.

Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidhya Devi Bhandari gave an audience to Zonta Club of Kathmandu along with the delegates from Zonta International and Zonta District 25 during the area meeting in Kathmandu. The delegates briefed Madam President on Zonta International’s, Zonta District 25’s, and Zonta clubs of Nepal’s various work on empowering women and girls. Rt. Hon President provided her valuable suggestions on the country’s focus and priorities for women, girls, and children.

Zonta Club of Kathmandu is in District 25 of Zonta International which comprises of Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.