Secretary
Tintale Village Mothers Society
Jana Kumari Tamang, 45, is the Secretary of the Mother’s Society. She was born in 1976 (2033 in the Nepali calendar) in Bhalaya Danda, Udayapur. She is married with six children—three sons and three daughters—and lives with her family of seven.
Jana completed basic schooling and previously worked in agriculture. She also has skills in sewing, weaving, and straw craft, and enjoys performing folk songs.
Growing up in an educated family with two sisters and two brothers, Jana was given the opportunity to attend school and was treated equally, without discrimination. She joined the Mother’s Society to raise awareness among women, fight against harmful practices, and contribute to social improvement.
Jana has been an active member of the Mother’s Society since 2060 B.S. (2003), for 19 years. The program has deeply impacted her life, giving her purpose and the chance to help other women progress. Her focus is now on promoting gender equality and education for both girls and boys, and she believes that strong leadership and women’s empowerment are key to achieving these goals.