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Civic and Social OrganizationsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
Adhikaar for Human Rights and Social Justice is a nonprofit organization in the civic and social sector based in Woodside, New York, that has served the Nepali-speaking community since 2005. The organization works on social justice and human rights issues, assisting thousands of individuals and families and training hundreds of new leaders. It has influenced policy at local, state, national, and international levels, including efforts related to the New York State Domestic Workers Bill of Rights and the International Domestic Workers' Convention. In 2024, Adhikaar expanded its presence with a new office in Jersey City, New Jersey, reflecting its activities beyond New York. The organization employs between 11 and 50 people and maintains information about its work on its website at adhikaar.org.