Shreejana Rana elected to Zonta International board

Summary

Shreejana Rana has been elected to the Zonta International Board of Directors for the 2026–2028 biennium, becoming the first Nepali representative on the global governing board. Zonta Club Kathmandu also received the Zonta Excellence in Service and Advocacy Award for its work against violence targeting women and girls.

Key Points
  • Shreejana Rana was elected to the Zonta International Board of Directors for the 2026–2028 biennium at the 67th Zonta International Convention in Vancouver, Canada.
  • Her election is a first for Nepal and the region, making her the first Nepali representative on Zonta International’s governing board.
  • Zonta Club Kathmandu received the Zonta Excellence in Service and Advocacy Award for the second consecutive biennium.
  • The award recognized the club’s work to prevent and respond to offline and online violence against women and girls in partnership with local and national stakeholders.
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