January 18, 2015 marks the 50th anniversary of Nepal-Canada diplomatic relations. Nepal-Canada Friendship and Cultural Association organised 50th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal & Canada (1965-2015). Therefore, celebrating the 50th anniversary, the association launched a publication 'Golden Jubilee Souvenir' with various articles in it. The book was launched by honourable Mr. Deepak Obhrai, Member of Parliament, Calgary, Canada and honourable Mr. Mahendra Bahadur Pandey, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nepal.
The association had requested Ms. Shobha Pradhan Shrestha, Executive Chair of WPD - Nepal, to write her experiences working with World Accord, Canada and WPD Nepal. In her article "Helping People and Transforming Communities" she shares her journey with World Accord, Canada and Women for Peace and Democracy Nepal while serving the women and marginalised of Nepal. The article can be found on page 54 to 55.
"Congratulations Nepal and Canada!! Many thanks to Nepal-Canada Friendship and Cultural Association for giving me the opportunity to share my journey with World Accord and WPD Nepal in the special publication of the association 'Golden Jubilee Souvenir' dedicated to the golden jubilee of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries", shares Ms. Shrestha.
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